Sonoma’s Maki Aizawa, a co-curator of the remarkable Books Become Art exhibition at the Sonoma Valley Museum, talks with Anna ...

And with that, my ‘off the beaten track’ tour around central Japan with a group of strangers began, a little more intimately ...

From newcomer Setchu to stalwarts like Junya Watanabe and Comme des Garçons, Japanese designers are commercially and ...

Skims Mens debuted in October 2023 with a campaign starring Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Brazilian soccer star Neymar Jr., and San Francisco 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa.

If we talk about the number of fatalities and the degree of destruction, three major disasters stand out in Japan. Two are ...

Japan’s annual ritual of “mame-maki,” or bean-throwing, at Buddhist temples, Shinto shrines and homes sees people marking “setsubun,” the last day of the winter in the Japanese lunar calendar. Like ...

Marvel Comics has announced that it will celebrate its female heroes this April with a series of variant covers from ...

Every winter Mount Rokko adds a snow park to its many leisure facilities. A short train ride and cable car from downtown Kobe ...

The Italian designer, who turned 90 last year, concocts a glittering homage to two decades of his haute couture ...

If you stick to smaller belongings, you should be fine. Best cooling: Dagsmejan Kimono If you tend to wake up sweaty or you like to cool down after a hot shower, slipping into this kimono-style ...

YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — Japan's Coming of Age Day is ... The men usually wear sober black suits, but the women are resplendent in kimonos woven in lustrous patterns — often of flowers ...