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Japan In FocusHeirs to Kyoto Talent: Wooden Tub Craftsman Ensures Graceful, Flawless Curves; Charms Shared with Next Generation
KYOTO — Well-proportioned wooden tubs, called “oke” in Japanese, are built with unparalleled prec...
July 5, 2025
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Japan In FocusKyoto: Landmark Chinese Restaurant Maintains Traditional Design of Vories’ Building As Well As Taste
KYOTO — A Western-style building with a remarkable exterior stands at the western side of Shijo O...
June 28, 2025
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Japan In FocusHeirs to Kyoto Talent: Metal Ornament Craftsmen Responsible for Cultural Properties Has Impressive Workmanship
UJI, Kyoto — Metal ornament craftsman Kosuke Matsuda was using a hammer and chisel to engrave an ...
June 7, 2025
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Travel SpotsTemple in Kyoto Pref.’s Uji Features Artwork of Myaku-Myaku Made with 800 Hydrangeas
UJI, Kyoto - A hydrangea artwork in the shape of Myaku-Myaku, the official character of the 2025 ...
June 5, 2025
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Japan In FocusHeirs to Kyoto Talent: Lacquer Artisan Sees Beyond Buddhist Utensils; Developing Skills for Future Generation
KYOTO — “Not too thick, not too thin.” Kohei Maeda, 38, applies lacquer with a brush, keeping a s...
May 10, 2025
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Kyoto: Should Dark History of Brothels Be Passed On
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‘Photo Time’ for Noh, Kabuki Audiences Spreading in Kansai Region; Traditional Arts Working to Draw in Audiences
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Earthquake Measuring Magnitude 4.3 Hits Kyoto Prefecture; No Tsunami Expected (Update 1)
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Anselm Kiefer Solo Exhibition Held in Kyoto’s Nijo Castle; Post-WWII German Master Presents ‘Solaris’
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Green maple leaves charm visitors to Tofukuji temple in Kyoto