japan

  • Redesigning Asia with Modern Japanese Art

    Ancient Japanese art focused on the culture and surroundings of the Asian island, depicting scenes of human affairs, landscapes and mythology in a highly stylized way. This design style has persisted ...
    Nov 16, 2011 No Comments

  • The Dark Side of Hello Kitty

    Hello Kitty  (Harō Kiti in Japanese), is a cartoon character designed by the Sanrio company to decorate clothing and accessories. The character is typically portrayed as having white fur and either ...
    Nov 05, 2011 No Comments

  • Cupcakes with a Sweet Tooth for Anime

    Anime is the term given to Japanese animation, which has a distinct style that is unique to Asian Animation companies. Anime cartoons have become popular around the world, and are either subtitled or ...
    Nov 03, 2011 2 Comments