Lacquerware maker Takaho Shoji hunches over his desk in the disaster-hit city of Wajima in central Japan, applying another layer of coating to a dark, wooden box.

Workers prepare sets of kagamimochi, decorative glutinous rice cakes, made to celebrate the New Year. Okurayama Aoyagi, a ...

True blue tradition: how Japan's coveted jeans are made Call it an antidote to fast fashion: Japanese jeans hand-dyed with natural indigo and weaved on a clackety vintage loom, then sold at a premium ...

"Made-in-China lacquerware should stand equal to, if not surpass, any other lacquerware globally," Gan says.

A recent report in China about his story has reignited interest and conversation. A Japanese production crew initially encountered Maruyama at an antique market in Tokyo, where he later invited ...

China's reinstatement of the short-term visa waiver for Japanese visitors will accelerate the recovery of Japanese travel to China and foster stronger exchanges between the two nations ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, left, shakes hands with Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba at the ...

The hand-picked collection includes one-off pieces that were custom-made for Paul as well as everyday ... Paul has always had a strong connection to vintage and pre-loved fashion,' Felicity ...

However, unresolved tensions with the European Union over tariffs of up to 45.3% on China-made electric vehicles threaten to open a second front in Beijing's trade war with the West. China's trade ...

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Japan reportedly played a crucial role in keeping Chinese memory maker ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) off the recently updated US Entity List, according to sources from China's supply chain.