A thousand paper cranes will soon make their way across the Pacific, as people gather at their local library to fold the ...

House of Japan opens in the capital, promoting Japanese traditions from sake and handmade knives to traditional desserts ...

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To unravel the mysteries of these difficult voyages, the researchers employed a unique combination of numerical simulations ...

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Artist Fumi Imamura’s collages look like bouquets from a beguiling, yet-t0-be-discovered planet. She herself is rather otherworldly. Instead of growing her flowers from seed, Imamura conjures them ...

Detailed information (Events) for Other Traditional Culture Handmade Japanese Paper shop watashino located in the Asakusa area. This is a store where you can make colorful washi paper wearing samue, a ...

The centuries-old craft of Japanese papermaking has traveled across time and regions—and Hiromi Paper is committed to keeping that tradition alive. This hidden gem offers a gateway into the ...

With the help of new-generation paper artisans, a 125-year-old Japanese paper company is breathing new life into an age-old washi tradition.