Katsura Sunshine (ne Gregory Robic), a Canadian, is the only living non-Japanese rakugo master. He is a consummate showman ...

It is widely known that origami is a Japanese art form but it is not known that the paper folding tradition began in China around the 1st Century. For ceremonial purposes, the people of China used ...

The art of Rakugo, a traditional Japanese storytelling performance, boasts a rich history spanning over 400 years. In modern ...

Kirigami, a Japanese art form dating back to the 4th and 5th centuries AD, involves cutting and folding paper to create ...

This age-old Japanese art of paper folding has fascinated cultures around the world with its simplicity and endless creative ...

Join one of our dynamic student clubs to share your interests with others, whether it be martial arts, language study with native speakers or a deeper engagement with the Japanese art forms of manga, ...

A new “Paths of Ink” exhibition celebrating the art of calligraphy will open in the Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s Schaefer International Gallery on Nov. 12, with works by eight Japanese and Korean ...

Students must complete an elective courses from the above list. * When the topic is Japan related. Consult the program advisor. Note: With prior permission form the departmental advisor ([email protected] ...

Paths of Ink is an international invitational exhibition featuring eight artists from Japan and Korea who pursue innovative new movements in calligraphy, amplifying age-old traditions into a ...

Imaginary supernatural beings dating centuries back have various shapes, sizes, myths, and even behaviours, thanks to the creativity of Japanese artists.

After a summer that tied for the country's hottest, meteorologists say an unusually warm autumn is delaying snowfall ...