Ukiyo-e is a traditional Japanese art made of multicolored wood-block prints, and although it has been around since the early 1600s, the art form has…

If you’re a fan of Japanese animation, particularly the work of Makoto Shinkai (5 Centimeters per Second), then you may be familiar with how The…

Anyone who has ever traveled in Japan without knowing much of the language can appreciate the abundance of beautifully crafted plastic food samples placed outside…

We’ve seen Star Wars characters reincarnated as warriors of feudal Japan, but now we can see equally badass versions of Sailor Moon characters as samurais,…

“I’ve been doing some wire crafting lately, come over and I’ll show you.” These were the words Japanese Twitter user @samasamanga‘s 80-year-old grandfather casually said…

Packing a suitcase up at the last minute under stress is never a fun idea, and sometimes we wish we could just wheel what we…

Hamburg-based concept artist and illustrator Lap Pun Cheung just barely missed out on entering the Star Wars: Reimagined contest by CG Plus, but that didn’t…

Kim Jung Gi is an artist from South Korea you should definitely know about. With amazing talent and a sharp eye for detail, he has…

You may remember the whimsical world of miniatures created by Tatsuya Tanaka, who uses imaginative observations of everyday objects coupled with miniature people to put…

Katsuhiro Otomo is one of the living masters of manga best known for Akira, a manga series set in a post-apocalyptic Neo-Tokyo. Famous worldwide for…

Seria, a 100-yen shop (equivalent to a one-dollar shop), produces a set of coloring pencils that a features colors that are traditionally Japanese. セリアで売ってるにほんの色鉛筆おすすめです。まだ全然残ってるけど予備で買ってしまうほど。青磁色と鳶色がお気に入り☺️ pic.twitter.com/OoYOoJt27S…

Posts by a Twitter @Nameko_new is being talked about among Japanese Internet users. It is about “small umbrellas that her late grandmother had left”. And…

What’s better than an accessory that’s representative of Japanese traditional craft? One decorated with the pattern of Pac-Man. Inden is a Japanese craft with over…

Kuniyoshi Utagawa was one of the most prominent artists of woodblock printing that ever graced the world of Japanese art. Until his death in 1861,…

Dimitra Milan is a 16-year-old artist whose paintings have already made it to private collections across the U.S. and Europe. But behind her current success…