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For centuries, residents in central Japan have chronicled a mysterious natural phenomenon in winter. They see its ...

"The depiction of camels on the vessel highlights the importance of the animal, which was a central means of land transportation around 1,200 years ago." ...

Lynn Ray pointed to a dark rock propped against a lamp on one of the shelves that displays dozens of Chinese and Japanese art ...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art's engaging "Recasting the Past" exhibition looks at the antiquarian spirit in China since the 12th century.

TOTTORI—The face of a Japanese woman who lived around 1,800 years ago and wouldn't look out of place today has been ...

The inscription was found in the so-called Ivory Deposit, a semi-subterranean structure where fragments of pottery, bronze, and other offering-related items were also discovered. The object consists ...

Spring is a time for renewal, and not only in nature. Fresh new exhibitions are opening at museums around the world, with an emphasis on collaborations, cross-cultural exchanges and family bonds.