Author Nina Edwards weaves a seamless tale of the social, visual, and economic dimensions of the hidden garments that literally underpin our lives.

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Pacific Overtures,' Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman's 1976 musical about the forcible opening of Japan to foreign trade, is dazzlingly revived by East West Players in one of the best production's of ...

Whether you explore the galleries or the new Silk Roads exhibition, start your weekend at the British Museum with late opening this Friday. From the Rosetta Stone to Japanese netsuke, discover a ...

"Reform movements often emerge in response to cultural constraints," Derek noted, showing how clothing innovations have roots in political and social shifts. Derek's insights also explore how ...

Autumn in Japan explodes with fiery shades of vermillion, crimson, and gold clinging to the lofty mountains, and their reflections shimmering in the blue lakes and rivers. As the leaves change into ...

Since Sputnik 1 was launched in 1957, satellites have been made with metals. A group of Japanese scientists thinks it has a viable alternative: wood. A SpaceX rocket launched Monday night from the ...

Learn more As a plus-size woman, I know the struggle of finding great clothing in extended sizes ... using fabrics sourced from eco-forests in Japan. "She does such a beautiful job of creating ...

Then an ancient 14.5 kilometer-long wall was discovered at the site, according to research led by French archaeologist Guillaume Charloux published earlier this year. For a new study published in the ...

A decade after one of the most devastating atomic energy disasters in history, Japan was finally getting closer to reviving nuclear power. Around 2022, a majority of the public began to express ...