Perhaps to prove this very point, Choi and Jay Xu, the museum’s director (who has announced plans to leave his post next year ...

The EOY J-Culture Festival, Singapore’s largest year-end event dedicated to Japanese pop culture, is set to return on 21 and ...

The world has forever been fascinated with Japan and the Japanese. From their impeccable work ethic to their schedules, and ...

Despite these challenges, Japan continues to be an important player internationally, both politically and economically. Japanese popular culture has spread throughout the world, and the "Cool Japan" ...

As an island nation stretching from north to south, Japan offers an extraordinary canvas of natural beauty enriched by its four distinct seasons. While breathtaking landscapes can be found throughout ...

Running from December 12th to January 2nd, the showcase offers a fresh perspective on storytelling, art, and, well, manga.

Even after a 1998 cultural thaw allowed Japanese pop culture to trickle in, broadcasters largely censored themselves and avoided airing Japanese music. A customer browses Japanese selections at a ...

Five days a week, Pop Culture Happy Hour serves you recommendations and commentary on the buzziest movies, TV, music, books, videogames and more. Join arts journalists Linda Holmes, Glen Weldon ...

Elements like Tatami mats and Noren curtains offer timeless craftsmanship, while modern designs emphasize clean lines and ...

Thousands gathered in Riyadh recently for the Japan Festival, an event that celebrated the rich culture, technology, and ...

Welcome to The A.V. Club’s monthly comics preview, where we recommend new books to check out over the next few weeks. This ...

Recently, I picked up a book to distract myself from my phone, which was blowing up with social media alerts, election ...