Kaiseki, Japan's refined dining tradition, began as a tea ceremony companion, evolving into a multi-course journey reflecting ...

Our MA in Japanese is designed to maximize students’ exposure to Japanese literature and culture across genres and historical periods. Most MA students in Japanese are fully funded through Teaching ...

And of course, Takashi Murakami, who is perhaps the most influential Japanese contemporary artist, continues to fuse traditional art with Japanese pop culture.

As a new book and exhibition explore the magic of the Japanese home, BBC Designed explores some of the nation's most unusual and beautiful modern residences.

Asian 31: Culture Clash, Aesthetics and Identity in Modern Japan T/TH from 10:00 to 11:20 in 113 Fayerweather (scroll down for syllabus and links to images and suggested readings) Description: Japan ...

Ohkanda's projects focus on Japanese arts within a historical and sociological perspective. Her current film in production is about the role of sake in creating modern culture.

Keiko Suzuki, The Making of Tōjin Construction of the Other in Early Modern Japan, Asian Folklore Studies, Vol. 66, No. 1/2, Narratives and Rituals in Asian Folk Religion and Culture (2007), pp.

An analysis of ancient DNA is transforming the understanding of the genetic ancestry of Japan's modern-day population, identifying a crucial contribution from people who arrived about 1,700 years ...