An installation view of “Japanese Art History à la Takashi Murakami” at Gagosian in Grosvenor Hill, London. Courtesy the artist and Gagosian “Japanese Art History à la Takashi Murakami ...

One Pokemon character that is particularly popular overseas was included in the latest series, attracting foreign buyers to card stores in Japan. A card shop manager in Tokyo said the cards ...

This level of popularity is in stark contrast to when Pokemon cards were launched in 1996 as Japan’s first full-scale trading and playing cards. Previously, the main goal concerning trading ...

The Japan Foundation, Manila, invites everyone to a cinephile weekend through the Japanese ... Make sure to drop by Flower Market 2025, a two-day celebration of flowers, art, and friendship.

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Shortly after President Donald Trump mused Friday over imposing tariffs on Japan while sitting alongside the country’s prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, the Japanese leader was asked by a reporter ...