Yamagata–based travel specialist The Hidden Japan has launched a new collection of multi-day tours showcasing local crafts ...

Younger brewers are the primary creators of craft sake products, and they plan to pitch their concoctions to the global market. But they first want to establish themselves domestically.

Searching all of Japan for handcrafted items that express its heart and soul ... 81【Wajima Lacquer Bowls】The power of craft to embrace the soul. “A major characteristic of Wajima-nuri is its durable ...

From newcomer Setchu to stalwarts like Junya Watanabe and Comme des Garçons, Japanese designers are commercially and ...

Craft beers from small breweries in Japan are not just unique in taste but also have playful and interesting labels that catch the eye. Threefeet Tokyo, a specialty store for Japanese craft beer in ...

Movie subtitles have been considered a uniquely Japanese custom. Although foreign films are also shown with vernacular subtitles abroad, dubbing is the mainstream in many countries. In Italy ...

The founder of luxury box brand Chowa (and son of a menswear legend) talks to us about bridging cultures and finally getting ...

The art of chasen- making, crucial for the Japanese tea ceremony, started in the 16th century under Murata Juko, who ...

Numerous schools and universities have joined in to explore and immerse themselves in Japanese culture firsthand. Japanese crafts have proven especially popular among attendees, sparking significant ...

A bill will be introduced in the State Senate on Monday that could throw a lifeline to the troubled craft brewery industry in ...

Dubai is set to inaugurate the 2nd Japan Trade Exhibition on Monday at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), with participation of over 100 companies and brands.Maico Enterprise, the organiser of the Japan ...

Four hours north of New York City, Aurora Shoe Co. crafts monkish leather slip-ons with an ardent cult following. One writer ...