At Makers’ Base, you can repair your choice of ceramics, porcelain ... your name or a special message. At this longstanding store and cultural centre, you can discover the beauty of Japanese ...

The documentary film Porcelain War highlights the struggle of Ukrainian artists and ordinary citizens fighting to save their country and culture in the face of Russian aggression. The movie won ...

Canada looks set to pick a measured former central banker to deal with the threats President Donald Trump's tariffs pose against a pillar of Western free trade. Mark Carney, 59, could become the next ...

Italian cuisine incorporating Japanese ingredients is always a delight, especially at Il Ristorante - Niko Romito at Bvlgari Hotel Tokyo. As the author of Food Sake Tokyo and an expert in Tokyo ...

Thousands of traditional Hina dolls create a stunning display at Tsubosaka-dera Temple in Takatori, Japan, during the annual ...

The government is moving toward including name readings in the family register to promote digitalization of administrative procedures and to allow for the use of My Number Card outside of Japan ...

pieces inscribed with the recipient's name, a significant date or place or, more rarely, a view of a local landmark. This means that while Lowestoft porcelain is often unmarked (beyond the occasional ...

Experts have warned that overly strict regulations could undermine Japan’s global competitiveness as well as freedom of speech and expression. They argue that the government should intervene ...

Fukuoka sits at Japan's crossroads, a modern city with old-world charm ... Nakamura Ningyo: The Soul Of Hakata Dolls Fukuoka is a city with a rich history, and you can really see it in its ...

Post-Wall, the factory assumed various names and guises until 1862 when it became the ... The very earliest wares take their decoration from Chinese and Japanese (kakiemon) porcelain and their forms ...

Have you herd? Groups of animals often have unique, and sometimes funny, names. You’re probably familiar with the collective nouns for common backyard and barnyard animals, such as flocks of birds and ...