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 ...

Bandai is opening a new museum dedicated to its Mobile Suit Gundam plastic model kits on September 2, 2025 in Shizuoka, Japan. The museum will not only allow visitors to learn about everything Gunpla, ...

The current exhibition at the Polasek Museum has roots that stretch back a millennium or more. But I promise I will condense the story of the fascinating art of nihon shishu so you can read it over a ...

Travelers were impressed with all that the Tokyo National Museum has to offer. Even some who admitted they aren't "museum ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In this Tuesday, June 18, 2019, photo, two women draw on toilet-shaped boards at the Unko Museum in Yokohama, south of Tokyo. In a ...

Japanese American National Museum Volunteer Barbara Keimi stamps the Ireichō. (photo by Mike Palma, all images courtesy Japanese American National Museum, unless otherwise noted) America’s Cultural ...

Japanese museums have perfected the art of conceptually designing the experience of visiting their spaces: by incorporating materials historically linked to the location of the museum or the exhibits ...

As the deadly strain of coronavirus, COVID-19, continues to spread across the world, Japan is taking emergency measures by closing its museums for at least two weeks at the instruction of the minister ...

Blame the Fast and the Furious. Japanese cars were long regarded as mere appliances. The first ones on our shores were underpowered and often lacking quality. Then, when the OPEC oil embargo came, ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. We’ve all heard of the “sweet smell of success”; but, for the cultural ...