Our Cairo correspondent explores the textured history of calligraphy as a victim of ‘creative destruction’ and why its ...

Aksharscape is a collection of artworks by Nikheel Aphale whose painted letters look beyond their linguistic purpose ...

Changes aim to standardise pronunciation of kanji characters and officials can refuse to accept a name deemed to negatively ...

Ahn Jung-geun is best known for his dramatic assassination of Japan's first prime minister in 1909 at a railway station.

Jamila Patanwala is a contemporary Islamic artist, based in Dubai. “My work is a reflection of my roots, and I strive to ...

UAE-based Pakistani visual artist Sadia Fahad blends Arabic calligraphy and abstract expression. She has developed a personal ...

It's a case of Wind Breaker 's oft-shown contrasting leadership styles where one isn't necessarily meant to make the other look better. Sakura knows that the fierce fighting of Furin is in the name of ...

Topps has announced an ultra rare parallel that will be inserted into this year’s Bowman Baseball 2025, which releases May 7th. Four Japanese players will receive these rare “Kanji” cards ...

Zag, the independent animation studio founded by Jeremy Zag, “Miraculous” co-creator and producer, is opening an outpost in ...

Calligraphy by a South Korean independence ... The piece, which says "green bamboo" — a traditional symbol of integrity — had been owned by a Japanese individual who did not wish to be ...

Revered in the South for his efforts to defend the country against Japanese encroachment, Ahn Jung-geun is best known for his dramatic, high-stakes assassination of Japanese prime minister Ito ...