How two art forms, baseball and manga, became intertwined in Japan
All are beloved fictional baseball characters found through the decades within Japanese comic books, the artform now known worldwide as manga. And all stand on equal ground with the likes of Shohei ...
A Guide to Japan's Off-the-Beaten-Path Cultural Hubs
There are few countries as dedicated to embedding philosophies of beauty into all aspects of culture as Japan, where the ...
Japanese prints, Cirque du Soleil, and must-see spots around the Bay State
Kim Foley MacKinnon’s new book “100 Things to Do in Massachusetts Before You Die” offers 100 must-do places to see or ...
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Kyudo: A look into Japan’s oldest martial art
Among Japan's famous martial arts there lies one that has remained almost unheard of in the West. Kyudo, the martial art used ...
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New exhibit at Museum of Fine Arts features Japanese culture
The latest exhibit at the Museum of Fine Arts in St. Petersburg is cultural couture with a historic tradition where every ...
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Japan’s "Plastic Dinoland" art exhibition comes to Hanoi
VOV.VN - Models of dinosaurs, deer, and birds created from discarded plastic toys are on display at the Japan Foundation ...