With a spotlight on Vietnamese art, the auction also features more than 100 Japanese prints in the Ukiyo-e style ...

Gifu, Oct. 15 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako on Tuesday visited an exhibition of the National Arts and Culture Festival for Persons with Disabilities in the city of ...

Emperor Akihito will abdicate on April 30th. It is the first time in more than 200 years that a living Japanese Emperor will hand over the throne. And it brings to a close an era that redefined ...

Even the samurai's understanding of art and poetry can be traced to stories of the Gempei War. As infighting increased through the following century, so did the need to defend Japan from foreign ...

Return to the world of samurai and learn about the women warriors who defended homes and created long-lasting legacies.

Japan’s beloved former Empress Michiko received ... The couple retired after Akihito abdicated in 2019 as their son, Emperor Naruhito, ascended the Chrysanthemum Throne and his wife, Masako ...

We don't even know if she is a cat," art historian Joyce S. Cheng ... and why Britain's King Charles wished Hello Kitty a ...

Hello Kitty turns 50 on Friday. Befitting a pop icon at midlife, the bubble-headed, bow-wearing character's fictional ...

Tokyo, Nov. 5 (Jiji Press)--Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and ... and became very successful in academics, culture, art and sports,” the Emperor said.

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako hosted a fall garden party at the Akasaka Imperial Gardens in Tokyo on Wednesday afternoon, attended by about 1,400 guests, including athletes who won gold ...

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako concluded their visit to Gifu Prefecture on Tuesday night after attending national cultural festivals there, along with a visit to the Gifu-Kakamigahara Air and ...

Japanese trainer Yoshito Yahagi says he hopes Shin Emperor will fulfil his "50 years old" dream of winning Europe's most prestigious race the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe on Sunday at Longchamp ...