Wajima-nuri Lacquerware: Wajima is renowned for its traditional lacquerware, known as Wajima-nuri. Craftsmen in Wajima have been producing this exquisite lacquerware for centuries, characterised ...

He has been providing assistance to evacuees from war-torn Ukraine and to Wajima-nuri traditional lacquerware studios that suffered from the Noto Peninsula earthquake of January 2024.

Leeds United midfielder Ao Tanaka has paid a second visit to a school in a city that was devastated by a 2024 earthquake.

After a devastating earthquake, lacquerware artisans in Wajima struggle to recover. But they are determined to keep a ...

The idea to have an android wear Kaga-yuzen attire and a head accessary made using a Wajima lacquerware technique came about through the connection between the robot team and a Kanazawa-based company ...

Moreover, of particular note are the Wajima Urushi Hangers, which pay homage to a 500-year-old form of lacquer art; these models are produced from a single plank and are instantly recognisable for ...

Residents of a district in the city of Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, one of the hardest-hit areas in the 2024 Noto Peninsula earthquake, hope to boost reconstruction efforts through the power of radio.

TOKYO: A remote island chain in southern Japan has been rattled by more than 470 earthquakes since Saturday (June 21), the national weather agency said on Thursday (June 26), calling for residents ...

Performances in elegant silk robes danced alongside installations showcasing ancient canal towns, lacquerware, delicate calligraphy, and vibrant scrolls depicting life along the Grand Canal. Amid ...