The country’s aesthetics and inventions have spread far. It still remains a singular place.

His films tapped into the fantasies of disgruntled youth by embracing brazen sexuality and countercultural politics. But ...

Born from the trauma of World War II, this bow-wearing cartoon icon became a powerful tool for diplomacy, reinvention, and ...

An award-winning landscape designer created this brand-new tiny house as part of a heavenly Japanese garden with a sauna and ...

The internet is currently swept up in the Chibi craze, where users are transforming their photos into adorable, 3D-style ...

Fan art inspired by Studio Ghibli anime is nothing new, as the works of director Hayao Miyazaki and his cohorts have been inspiring artistic types for pretty much as long as the studio has existed. If ...

Since its inception, Kyotographie has gained international recognition and has expanded to include the emerging-artists ...

Being More Minimalistic Inspired by Japanese aesthetics, anime, manga and figures like Marie Kondo, many Americans are decluttering their homes for a more peaceful, minimalist lif ...

A broad discussion has unfolded in Japan over whether AI‑generated images mimicking Studio Ghibli’s style—an effect dubbed “Ghiblification”—should be treated as copyright infringement.

Japan surpassed 10 million visitors at the fastest pace ever this year, reaching that mark already in March, official data ...

The real meaning of the Ghibli wave: the power of decency. Even in the wake of martial law declarations and a president’s ...