An exhibition by Kamakura-based artist Masae Ito is underway in this eastern Japan city, featuring about 80 original ...
The Heian period (794-1185) was followed by 700 years of warrior governments—the Kamakura, Muromachi, and Tokugawa. The civil government at the imperial court continued, but the real rulers of the ...
President's foreword / Josette Sheeran -- Museum preface / Peggy Loar and Marion Kocot -- Curator's acknowledgments / Ive Covaci -- Funders of the exhibition -- Lenders to the exhibition -- Note to ...
NEW YORK, February 9, 2016—Asia Society Museum presents the first major loan show of Kamakura sculpture in the United States in more than thirty years. "Kamakura: Realism and Spirituality in the ...
TOKYO (Japan News/ANN) -- A group of precious Buddhist statues from the Kamakura period (the late 12th century to 1333), including three known to be by famed Buddhist sculptor Unkei, are the main ...
This November, join us on an artistic journey back in time to explore centuries-old kominka houses in Kamakura. Perched atop a hill, overlooking the picturesque Sagami Bay and discreetly tucked away ...
Featuring Naginata Practice, a 1-day Kogei Tour of Kamakura Traditional Crafts, Meditative Calligraphy, Table-Style Tea Ceremony, and Kamakura Astrology. KAMAKURA CITY, KANAGAWA, JAPAN, April 29, 2025 ...
Medieval Japan may call to mind honorable sword-wielding samurai and stealthy ninja assassins. These figures, often seen in popular movies and games about pre-modern Japan, are only loosely based on ...