Japanese art

Looking at the Japanese, you are always surprised at how they are able to turn everything around into a honed ideal. This is especially true of art. The technique of kirigami (Japanese "paper carving"), which came to Japan from China, turned into a real dream of a perfectionist. Just look ...

Akiya Kageichi is a Japanese illustrator who creates graphic, filled with images works. His sinister jesters, lazy rulers and secret warriors are full of chaotic symbols. Each character is a world full of mysteries and secrets. Frequent image of the Moon hints that there are mysterious forces of ...

The unusual work of Nasa Funahara, a Japanese artist, derived from her unusual hobby. A few years ago she started collecting... washi tape bobbins. When her collection grew to 450 items of all possible shapes and colors, it became clear that their use in art was just a matter of time. One day, Nasa ...

Japanese land holds very few minerals in its bosom. However, surrounded by the sea, it is the world leader in the supply of corals. Kochi (a city in the Indian state of Kerala, a major port on the Malabar coast of the Arabian sea) was the first one to start collecting corals and still has the ...