Some see anime as being entrenched in fantasy and sci-fi, but the medium spans genres, even delivering brutal tearjerkers.

Hina Hirayama has written a new book – "Eizo Hirayama and Kazuko Hirayama: Two Artists Who Roamed the Worlds of Nature, ...

松山智一《Passage Immortalitas》 2024 H267 x W470 cm Acrylic and mixed media on canvas Japanese-American contemporary artist Tomokazu Matsuyama’s practice encompasses painting, sculpture ...

The artist Mary Miss agreed to the settlement, ending a yearlong battle to save her work. The museum said her piece, which it had commissioned, had become a safety hazard. By Julia Halperin A ...

Twenty artists in the Hot 100's 67-year history have charted 100-plus entries. By Xander Zellner Debuting a song on the Billboard Hot 100 is a highlight of any musician’s career. It’s ...

From genre-defying musicians to eclectic storytellers, the next wave of artists is taking notes from veterans on how to captivate fans with their unique styles and sounds. Whether they're crafting ...

Setsuko Yukawa, the curator of the event from Arts Council Tokyo, says it is an opportunity for foreign tourists to “experience the hospitality of Japanese people”. Takahashi says that in the ...

Louis Vuitton has reunited with Japanese pop artist Takashi Murakami for a new take on the now iconic Monogram Multicolore. The Louis Vuitton x Murakami Chapter One was released on Wednesday (Jan 1).

Why we love it: Luxury French fashion house Louis Vuitton has renewed its partnership with Japanese artist Takashi Murakami for a 20th anniversary celebration of the iconic — even era-defining ...

Kosuke Okahara for The New York Times Supported by By Clay Risen One afternoon in February 1891, a Japanese chemist named Jokichi Takamine arrived by train in Peoria, Ill. He was there at the ...