Tetsuya Chiba, co-creator of Ashita no Joe and several other major sports franchises, will be the first manga artist to ...

Tetsuya Chiba, the brilliant mangaka behind Ashita no Joe, is the first ever manga creator to earn Japan's Order of Culture award.

What kind of relationship did Japanese people and animals have during the early modern ... Quail Meeting (late Edo period) by ...

As Japan’s art world gains renewed attention, the Tokyo-based gallerist and co-founder of Art Week Tokyo shares her hopes for ...

Shigemi Ikeda, the art director behind dozens of anime titles including My Hero Academia, dies at the age of 69.

A map of downtown Spokane's east end, circa 1910, would be barely recognizable to most locals today. Even though all the familiar street names ...

Eikoh Hosoe, who died on Sept. 16 in Tokyo, was part of a group of avant-garde artists in postwar Japan who were determined ...

He pioneered a surrealistic narrative style in collaborations with dancers, artists and the author Yukio Mishima, with whom ...

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Among the notable names that dropped off the list are Alison Jacques, Edward Tyler Nahem, Galerie Eva Presenhuber, and Helly ...

Nestled between the Sea of Japan and the Hida Mountains, Toyama Prefecture has stunning views, pristine nature and some of the best seafood in Japan. It also has a long history as a hub for ...

The cover art of one of Ye's most popular albums Graduation, 2007, was designed by fellow Japanese artist Takashi Murakami. Moriyama was born in Osaka in 1938, growing up in the aftermath of World War ...