The kimono show captivated with its blend of tradition and innovation, pushing boundaries, exploring new frontiers, and redefining traditional concepts.
Junko Kemi started kay me when she was just 30. Since then, she's been on a journey to help women become groundbreakers in the business world...
From leading internationally acclaimed orchestras and mentoring the next generations, Seiji Ozawa will be remembered for his many gifts to the world of music.
Filled with complex figures that young people can easily relate to, the anime "Oshi no Ko" uncovers the dark side of the Japanese entertainment industry.
Check out the best of 2023 through the 25 most-read articles on JAPAN Forward, continuing with 10-6. Did your favorites make the list?
Check out the best of 2023 through the 25 most-read articles on JAPAN Forward, continuing with 15-11. Did your favorites make the list?
A symposium on Tokorozawa and Iruma's rich weaving history was held in a former factory, honored in 1925 for its contribution to Japan's textile industry.
From a good luck charm for children to a talisman for sexual potency and childbirth, the daruma has been many things to many people throughout history.
Student reporter Moa Maeda is a reminder of the power of youth in shaping the future of Japan as she takes on the 60-nation World Scholar's...
Stage director Robert Wilson, who has an unexpected connection to Japan, describes receiving the Praemium Imperiale as like being brought "back home."
The survey shows respondents weclome the adoption of new words into Japanese while viewing the language as a basis of their culture and behavior toward others.
The kimono is excellent at capturing seasonal joys. In autumn, common motifs are dragonflies, the full moon, and symbols of the harvest, such as rice ears.
