Japan’s traditional crafts have long been a core of the daily lives of the nation’s people while also bewitching hearts as ...

The antiques trade and lower- to mid-tier sectors of the art market are waiting for the situation to stabilise, while the ...

Bamboo craft stretches back at least 1,000 years in Japan, and his great-grandfather, Chikuunsai I, was the first of the family to take up the art of weaving it 120 years ago. Each generation has ...

The Gundam bamboo craft puzzle will be available in Japan with a price tag of 10,000 yen (~$66.70). Due to the strict geo-restrictions of the Premium Bandai website, people residing outside Japan ...

Naoshima, the best known of Japan’s art islands, is home to the Benesse ... monuments of an ancient civilisation. ‘Spiral Bamboo Forest’ is a 17m-diameter staircase that winds into the ...

On the occasion of International Ikebana Day, observed annually on June 6, the Ikebana International Hyderabad Chapter #250 ...

Nothing embodies beauty, simplicity and strength like a bamboo fence. In Japan bamboo fencebuilding is an art form. Yet you don’t have to be an artist, or even particularly handy, to learn how ...

Japanese art instructor Harumichi Shibasaki poses with a finished watercolor ... His videos range from how to paint cherry blossoms to snapshots of daily life, such as cooking bamboo shoots dug up ...

These are woven vases in lacquered bamboo, inseparable from the Japanese floral art of ikebana, a decorative natural composition with pure lines, charged with spirituality. The exhibition "100 ...