Japan gummy exhibition to explore history and appeal of chewy treats

A museum in this central Japan city will launch an unusual exhibition on June 20 that explores the history and appeal of ...

Japan museum under fire for 'rewriting history' with Nanking 'incident' label

Conservatives force the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum to drop the word massacre, a move critics say downplays Japan's wartime ...
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National Museum of Asian Art Presents Japan in Focus This Fall

Yūzū Nenbutsu Engi (Origins of the Yuzu Nenbutsu Sect) 融通念仏縁起 (detail), Handscroll, Kamakura or period, 14th century, Japan, Ink, color, and gold on paper, National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian ...
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The Untold History of Japan's Women Artists

Her Brush is kin with the growing number of women-only presentations that reveal a fact hiding in plain sight­­: great women artists existed everywhere at all times. The political and socio-historic ...
NHK

British museum hands over remains of indigenous Ainu people to Japan

The Natural History Museum in London has returned the ancestral remains of seven indigenous Ainu people to Japan at the request of the Japanese government. A ceremony to mark the handover was held at ...
The New York Times

This Japanese Museum Actually Keeps Time

The Timepiece Museum has about 120 clocks of all shapes and sizes on display, out of a total of about 800, with the oldest dating from the 1400s. Share full article A display at the Timepiece Museum ...