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Considered a work of art, fusuma is being honored this winter by the Japanese cultural center. Entitled " Fusuma, at the ...

Thanks to a labor-law loophole, Oobah Butler’s new clothing line was largely designed by unpaid children. “It made people ...

Back in 2005, Nike dropped a series of five Air Force 1 colorways centered around a LeBron campaign that drew inspiration ...

More than six decades after its debut, Ultraman remains a powerhouse. From epic battles to timeless heroes, here are the ten ...

After opening on State Street’s 400 block in early January, Japanese bar and grill Izakaya Kuroyama has hit the ground ...

Peter Howson at 65’ at Edinburgh City Art Centre, Flowers Gallery Hong Kong is exhibiting two major paintings, ‘Luxuria’ and ...

Yet her art — bold, evocative and politically charged — found recognition abroad, particularly in Korea, even as it remained underappreciated in Japan due to cultural taboos and her vivid critiques ..

Mayor Ismael Burgueño Ruiz of Tijuana reaffirmed his commitment to guaranteeing that art and culture are available to the public at large by prioritizing a wide variety of activities that include ...

to the pop culture references we collectively enjoy – here are more unique examples you may not have heard of before: Back in 2024, Japanese dancer Junko Hagiwara became the first non-Spaniard to win ...

Susunu! Denpa Shōnen was a cultural phenomenon, attracting millions of viewers each week. In many ways, Nasubi's experience became the real Truman Show of Japan. After emerging from isolation ...

Considered a work of art, fusuma is being honored this winter by the Japanese cultural center. Entitled " Fusuma, at the ...