Culture
[Kimono Style] Fashioning Identities Tokyo National Museum
The opening of this exhibition was delayed due to coronavirus, and entry is by online reservation. Speaking is prohibite
Special Reports
[Eternal Hokusai] Introducing ‘The Great Edo Almanac’ Exhibition
“The Red Demon Queller” (1846) by Katsushika Hokusai (ink and color on silk) and Curator Takemura Makoto of The Sumida
Special Reports
[Eternal Hokusai] Hokusai’s Sense of Design
Feature photo: Hokusai’s “Great Wave” in Camberwell, by Dominic Swords Part 2 of a series marking the artist’s 260th a
Travel
‘Timeless Conversations 2020’: Japanese Traditional Art Through the Lens of the Present
On June 24, the exhibition “Timeless Conversations 2020: Voices from Japanese Art of the Past and Present” opened its
Culture
[Hidden Wonders of Japan] Mythological Amabie Against COVID-19 Becomes A Russian Matryoshka
Many people of our generation might not have even been familiar with it before 2020, but the traditional half-mermaid
Culture
[A Visit to the Atelier] Images of Musashino Over the Centuries
(Part 11 of a Series) I am often introduced as an artist who paints Musashino, but I realize […]
Culture
‘Stay Home Asagohan’: Morning Meals Get Creative with Manami Sasaki
Spending more time at home has challenged us in many ways, ranging from trying not to laze away the […]
Culture
Epic Akira Art Exhibition At New Shibuya Parco Features Art, Apparel and Original Goods
If you’ve visited Shibuya in the past two years, chances are you’ve seen collage artist Kosuke Kawamura’s “AD 2019” plas
Culture
‘Kyoto: Capital of Artistic Imagination’ at the Met in New York until September 2020
Nestled among the treasures from ancient civilizations in a museum at the heart of one of the modern world’s […
Culture
Japan Turns Competitive Pillow Fighting Into An Art Form
Pillow fighting as a sport! Most of us have enjoyed a good pillow fight at some time in our […]
Special Reports
British Artist Dave White collabs with atmos for Nike Air Max 1 ‘Animal Pack 3.0’
In commemoration of the exclusive collaboration drop, atmos hosted an exhibition and workshop at its Sendagaya flagshi
Culture
Recovering Through Interactive Art in Tohoku
Tohoku has slowly been trying to get back on its feet since the triple disasters of March 11, 2011. […]