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MILLION KIDS A DAY. Manga Kamishibai: The Art of Japanese Paper Theater by Eric P. Nash Abrams ComicArts 2009, 304 pages, 8.6 ...

SONOMA, Calif. (KGO) -- In her Sonoma home, artist Maki Aizawa holds a broken plate. "When something breaks, we tend to throw it away," she said. "But we don't have to throw it away and don't have to ...

Colorado Springs multidisciplinary artist Heidi Almosara found and studied ikebana, the Japanese art of flower arranging, after moving to Japan in 2015. She now practices and teaches the ephemeral art ...

Kintsugi, the centuries-old Japanese pottery repair technique, turns broken ceramics into art using gold and lacquer while ...

A detail from "The Battle of Imjin River," a hand-painted cotton banner used for festivals and performances, made in 1888. The exhibition, "Japan: Form & Function," fills the Crow Museum of Asian Art ...

Professional rakugo storytellers all over Japan practice an art form dating back to the 14th century. One such performer is Katsura Sunshine, a white man from Canada, who fell in love with it, and who ...

Review: Pure Form, Art Gallery of South Australia. Japanese art post the second world war is infinitely fascinating. At a time when the country was under Allied occupation and Japan had paid a high ...