G-shock explore Japanese art that dates back to the 18th century and 19th century. The post G-Shock celebrates Japanese art ...

Poems from centuries ago can stand in dialogue with painters speaking to their contemporaries, and calligraphy serves as a ...

Prostitution is illegal in Japan but certain forms of adult entertainment such as ’soaplands’ are used as a loophole ...

Japanese artist Yoshitoshi Shinomiya, a longtime collaborator of anime director Makoto Shinkai (Your Name, Suzume) has ...

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Two Chinese American's art exhibitions at the Indianapolis Public Library's Central branch showcase their traditional art, as well as the history of Chinese painting and calligraphy.

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The life and death of acclaimed writer Yukio Mishima is a cautionary reminder of the complex, sometimes dangerous ...

Perhaps Carter’s most revealing poem, “I Wanted to Share My Father’s World,” concerns the man who never got to see his ...

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