Everything is not what it seems in Everett Kennedy Brown’s captivating photographic series on Japan’s samurai. While Brown’s photographs look like artifacts from the warriors’ feudal-period heyday, ...
The weather in Japan is in that weird changing-of-the-seasons period right now. If the sun is out, it’s going to be way too hot for a full-on winter coat, but if night has fallen and the wind is ...
Samurai-style clothing has made big strides in recent years, with a number of Japanese companies bringing out modern-day streetwear based on traditional garments. Now there’s a new brand called Kuden ...
A new Web series launches this week and it’s sure to generate attention from fashionphiles. “Beyond the Armor” is hosted by the Detroit Institute of the Arts and the Detroit Garment Guild and ...
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The New York tattoo artist Sumok Kim, who works at Chronic Ink in Brooklyn, has seen a surge in demand for Asian history themed tattoos, from ancient Buddhas to dragons and Samurai warriors. Luxury ...
We may earn a commission from links on this page. You ever see Kagemusha? It's that terrific 1980 samurai flick Akira Kurosawa made. The movie centers around Shingen Takeda, an iconic feudal lord in ...
If you can be inspired by sedate Japanese style and transform it into an orange-and-gold brocade bandhgala, if you can team a baby pink jacket with an ochre-shaded pant and round it all off with pink ...