Kobe, a vibrant port city nestled between the Rokko Mountains and the Seto Inland Sea, is one of Japan’s most important cultural and...

Kintsugi ( 金継ぎ ), literally meaning "golden joinery," is the centuries-old Japanese art of mending broken pottery using lacquer mixed...

Shodo, the ancient art of Japanese calligraphy, has long been an integral part of Japanese education, offering students much more than...