The artist spent time researching Japanese migrants who left Hiroshima and Yamaguchi prefectures for Hawaii, and the U.S.

OTAKE, Hiroshima Prefecture--Designed by renowned architect Shigeru Ban and facing the Seto Inland Sea, the Simose Art Museum here has been named the “world’s most beautiful museum” by UNESCO.

One of the pieces has been donated to the Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, where he could have painted the mural. “We had very little information about his time in Hiroshima ...

Amelia Neath looks at some of the dark places people are drawn to where tragedies have occurred, such as Chernobyl, Hiroshima and the killing fields in Cambodia ...

Personal possessions such as shoes, suitcases, camp garments and works of art made by prisoners ... At the other end of the park is the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, which houses exhibitions ...

A photo supposedly showing the "atomic shadow" of a human and a ladder that was created when the U.S. dropped atomic bombs above Japan at the end of World War II has been frequently shared online ...

In 1911, 13-year-old Juhei Kono arrived in Tacoma from Japan. His memoir is the inspiration for "Voyages," a new album from ...

Ancient history and sophisticated modern technology mingle seamlessly in Japan and together create some Japan landmarks not ...

HIROSHIMA — Simose Art Museum, which sits on the coast of the Seto Inland Sea, won this year’s Prix Versailles, a prize ...

A retrospective exhibition of designer Naoto Fukasawa at the Philadelphia Museum of Art (PMA) explores his design ethos ...