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The Cincinnati Art Museum will present an in-depth look at the historical and cultural influence of Japans Samurai in the exhibition Dressed to Kill: Japanese Arms and Armor from Feb. 11 to May 7 ...
It can take more than a year to make a single razor-sharp katana. In Japan, business is booming for the few remaining smiths ...
Japanese samurai were known for their self-discipline and devotion—and they were also “Dressed to Kill,” the name of a new exhibit at the Cincinnati Art Museum. The show, running from Feb ...
The samurai aspect of Hokusai’s work forms part of what is known as musha-e, a late-18th century sub-genre of ukiyo-e that focused on samurai and other warriors from both history and mythology.
Amid the unabating popularity of ninja and samurai, the Japanese sword, the katana, is fast emerging as an item of special fascination. Hisui Tokyo in Tokyo’s Ginza district offers lessons in ...
TOKYO (Reuters) - Visitors can step back in time to Japan's samurai era in an new Tokyo exhibition that uses cutting-edge technology to bring to life the work of iconic artist Hokusai.
Samurai, Ghosts and Lovers: Yoshitoshi's Complete 100 Aspects of the Moon, is on view Feb. 22 - Sept. 13, 2020, at the Dayton Art Institute.
Explore the traditional process of making Japanese knives and samurai swords at the Sakai Mizuno Forge in Osaka, an iconic ...
Ju-Jitsu clubs from Lowton, Leigh and Atherton come together for a special training day honouring the traditional weapons and ...
Some of Japan's most iconic film characters, including Godzilla and the Seven Samurai, are reunited at a Tokyo exhibition that recalls the great age of Japanese film, and features Japanese-film ...