Hitoshi Kanakubo’s work involves taking apart and rebuilding “jigsaw puzzles” of treasure with the help of dream teams of wood-working specialists assembled from around the nation.

Signed and numbered on photographer's edition label on reverse ...

Many of Tohoku University’s facilities are built around and within the ancient war grounds of the city of Sendai. In 1913, Tohoku became the first university in Japan to admit female students. Tohoku ...

As far as Shinto shrines go (there are about 400 in Kyoto), this one is pretty special. Perched on a wooded hillside in southern Kyoto, Fushimi Inari is a 1,300-year-old temple dedicated to Inari ...

Fresh off the back of Flow's ground-breaking Oscars win, The Cats of Gokogu Shrine offers another worthwhile trip to the cinema for cat lovers, sceptics and haters alike. There's an inescapable ...

Princess Aiko, the daughter of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, visited Ise Jingu shrine in Ise, Mie Prefecture, on March 26 to report her graduation from Gakushuin University. This was the ...

In the Ginza district, it offers a high quality space away from the hustle and bustle. Convenient location of a 1-minute walk from Tokyo Metro Ginza Station and Tokyo Metro Hibiya Station, and a ...