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THE BRITISH MUSEUM

Japan Times
CULTURE / Books
Sep 20, 2014
Netsuke
The British Museum¡¯s Noriko Tsuchiya compiles an intricate selection of netsuke, a prized Edo Period (1603-1867) art form of miniature sculptures. Her book contains 100 photographs, paired with color illustrations to contrast composition and artistic expression.
Japan Times
CULTURE / Art
Oct 7, 2013
Celebrating Â鶹´«Ã½ artists who loved love
The British Museum¡¯s press officer, Claire Coveney, comes hurrying up to take me to the galleries of the museum¡¯s latest hot-ticket show, ¡°Shunga: Sex and pleasure in Japanese Art,¡± and I¡¯m not surprised she looks run off her feet. Pre-opening interest in this new exhibition ¡ª the most comprehensive...
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The new world of collectible design
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Young Japanese anxious as Australia slows working holiday visa processing time
Commuters disembark a tram in Melbourne in March.
At Yasukuni, the politicians followed the script, but the shrine did not
People crowd in front of Yasukuni Shrine to pay tribute to the war dead on the 81st anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II, in Tokyo on Saturday.
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