Seihan Mori, chief Buddhist priest of Kiyomizu temple in Kyoto, writes the kanji character "kin," meaning gold or money, with ...
Some antique arts fade in popularity but are never truly lost. Embroidery is one of them. There are surviving examples of embroidered fabric that date back thousands of years. There is even ...
From found vintage newspapers ... of newspaper and hand-cut Japanese paper, acrylic paint, pencil drawing, and gold leaf, 47 x 47 inches Dion has recently become fascinated by darning samplers, which ...
Japanese souvenirs are more than simple mementoes; they embody the spirit of Japan and make meaningful gifts for friends after a trip. Rooted in the tradition of omiyage, bringing back souvenirs is a ...
Ms. Yamazaki is a documentary filmmaker. What makes Japanese people distinctively Japanese? For me, the key lies in what we are taught during our elementary school years. Children as young as 6 ...
An Antiques Roadshow expert was left floored by one of the most unique and valuable items in the show's history. During an episode earlier this month, valuer Cristian Beadman was left in awe at ...