Japanese literature specialist Susumu Nakanishi has published a book introducing the appeal of manyo nihonga, paintings ...

The year 2025 marks the 90th anniversary of the founding of Japan's Hanshin Tigers. While the professional baseball team's ...

This paper the main focus is on the people who are blind and who cannot see. This prototype leads the blind people to recognize the text before them. The entire paper process of this blind aid. First ...

Viral rumours of impending disaster stemming from a comic book prediction have taken the sheen off Japan's tourism boom, with ...

Aston Martin has revealed N°001 Minami Aoyama, its first custom-designed private residence in Asia, located in Tokyo ’s ...

State-of-the-art scene text detection methods usually model the text instance with local pixels or components from the bottom-up perspective and, therefore, are sensitive to noises and dependent on ...

On the international art market, the young Japanese art scene is currently brighter than it has been for a long while ...

The Japan Arts Council (President: Mariko Hasegawa), with funding from the Agency for Cultural Affairs, has established the Japan Creator Support Fund to support projects nurturing Japan’s diverse ...

In an age of Y2K-inspired loud graphics (think neon chrome, pixel motifs and holograms), a contrasting movement has quietly ...

Leading brands are embracing a “less is more” philosophy rooted in Japanese design logic. Rather than competing for attention ...

A vivid exploration of Japanese influence on Polish culture shows how Zen principles, Noh and Kabuki stagecraft, and even ...