Each Thursday on the New Emissary, art consultant and Tokyo art gallery owner Bob Tobin reports on the contemporary art scene in the ...full story

Tokyo-born Takashi Murakami is the man credited with marrying Japanese subculture with contemporary fine art and turning it into a global brand worth ...full story

Visitors to Tokyo with a love for art have been treated in recent years with the opening of new museums such as Mori Art ...full story

If, by chance, you're on your way to Florida to attend this year's Art Basel Miami Beach, which opens on Thursday, you're a lucky person ...full story

... Arario Gallery in Seoul, Schoeni Gallery in Hong Kong, Eslite Gallery in Taiwan, Nature Morte in New Delhi and Tomio Koyama Gallery in Tokyo. ...full story

Usacchi eating apples recounts the tale of a little bunny born in Tokyo whose mother was a kangaroo and whose father was a panda. ...full story

Shirokane gets a new art space, courtesy of the former director of Art Fair Tokyo. Misa Shin Gallery is on the same street as the building housing Yamamoto ...full story

In 2008 Macy's also began communicating with Mr. Murakami, who in the global art scene is known as much for his inflatable sculptures of psychedelic ...full story

These are just some of the manifold sights and sounds you'll find on the bill at Paint Your Teeth, a bimonthly performance art event in Tokyo. ...full story

William Andrews came to Japan in 2004, around the same time Tokyo Art Beat launched. Sadly, these two events, though equal in their significance for Japan, ...full story