A demonic mask, one of 80 total artworks ... traditional Japanese geisha but I wanted it to be more like a Japanese demon, so an oni,” explains artist Morgan Szajcz. “That’s why I wanted ...
“Demon Slayer,” which started in 2016, is Koyoharu Gotoge’s first manga series. The story is set in the Taisho Era (1912-1926) when Japan is infested by human-devouring “oni” demon ...
To that list we may now add “Demon Pond” (1979), directed by Masahiro ... Shinoda may be familiar to fans of Japanese gangster movies thanks to his groundbreaking “Pale Flower” (1964).
Leather craftsman Noriki Okada used scrap pieces from other bags to assemble an accessory that exudes strength and a connection to Japanese cultural heritage. In yellow, black, and red, the ...
People in Japan are being urged to wear masks, as doctors fight the worst epidemic of “walking pneumonia” seen for more than 20 years. Nearly 6,000 cases of the condition, officially known as ...
The Japanese electorate appeared to punish the Liberal Democrats, leaving it unclear whether the party would be forced to expand its coalition to stay in power. By Motoko Rich Kiuko Notoya and ...
Japanese knotweed is a fast-growing and strong clump-forming perennial, with tall, dense annual stems. Stem growth is renewed each year from the stout, deeply-penetrating Rhizomes are creeping swollen ...
Even though Japan's greenhouse gas emissions have decreased throughout the past decade, air pollution causes over 44 thousand deaths annually. Rapid industrial development, economic growth ...