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The Art of Imperfection: Kintsugi Pottery, Wabi-Sabi and Sustainability

Sept. 30, 2021

Jamie Lee Reed

For more than 500 years, pottery in Japan has found a new lease of life through kintsugi, the traditional Japanese art form of sealing cracks with lacquer and gold powder.

Japanese Matsuri and the Traditional Sounds of Summer

June 28, 2021

James Hadfield

Vibrant summer matsuri are some of the best places to experience traditional Japanese music.

Collecting Goshuin—Shrine and Temple Stamps

Dec. 25, 2020

Kirsty Munro

Japan's shrines and temples are particularly bustling with worshippers during winter, when many pray...

24 Hours in Kyoto

Feb. 6, 2020

Lucinda Cowing

Make the most of a short trip to Kyoto...

Cherry Blossom Forecast 2020

Jan. 21, 2020

Julian Ryall

Predict the much-anticipated blooming of Japan's sakura

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