Prints and other works on paper like antique maps, historic documents, drawings, watercolors, etc. should be matted and framed under glass using materials that are acid free. This protects the ...

Petersburg exhibition, “Kimono: The Triumph of Japanese Dress,” showcases more than 100 pieces of decorative clothing, as well as photographs and paintings, and books on kimono design ... but not ...

KYOTO--Alarmed at decreasing opportunities to wear kimono in modern Japan, dyers specializing in ... inspired by "Red and White Plum Blossoms," a painting on a folding screen by Ogata Korin.

Discover how Star Wars became a cultural force in Japan—exclusive merch, cosplay, and fandom ahead of Celebration Tokyo 2025.

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The innovative 1930s clockwork robot found its way into Hartley Auctions in West Yorkshire on April 5. The first clockwork robot with a walking action appeared at Hartleys Auctions in Ilkley, West ...

This is the first “Yurei Zu” (ghost painting) in Japan confirmed to be an original by Okyo, a popular and influential painter from the Edo Period (1603-1867), according to a member of the city ...

This wood-panelled, art ... Once Japan’s Imperial capital, the city has been a spiritual and cultural epicentre for more than a thousand years. That history is still very much alive. Gion, where many ...

WARNING: This article contains spoilers from Antiques Roadshow. An Antiques Roadshow guest didn’t know what to say ... When asked if he knew what it was, the owner frankly replied: “Not really, I ...

Tokyo Creative Salon - an annual celebration of ingenuity in fashion, design and various other fields of art and craft ... who reuse kimono fabrics for their works. “Japan has already produced ...