In Japan there are different forms of traditional theater, as for example Nō「能」, Kyōgen「 狂言」, Kabuki「歌舞伎」, Bunraku「文楽」and Yose「寄席」. During my studies in Japan I decided to learn more about rakugo「落語」which is an example of yose, a popular form of spoken theater and its similarities with an italian form of theater…

In Japan the garden has an important role in art, history and culture. During its history it has influenced artists, writers and Japanese and foreigners visitors alike. During my studies I have decided to learn more about Japanese gardens and with this article I will present the etymology of the…

Higashiyama Kaii (東山魁夷)(1908–1999) is one of most popular modern Japanese artist. According to the Japanese writer, Yasushi Inoue, his paintings are full of universality, breath and depth. …