Japanese social illustration service Pixiv launches e-commerce platform for creators
See the original article in Japanese Pixiv, Japan’s popular online social illustration platform, has just announced…
Japan brings brilliant colored designs to boring paper receipts
If you go into a Japanese convenience store, you might notice a little box by the…
Japanese web service lets you request a portrait from professional illustrators
Drawing apps like Draw Something and French Girls are still wildly popular all around the world.…
Ancient Japanese art finds an unlikely purpose in new Hello Kitty iPhone cover
The traditional Japanese style of lacquer art known as Maki-e goes back thousands of years, involving…
Japanese manga artist crowdfunds digital exhibition overseas
This is part of our Crowdfunding in Japan series (RSS). Services like KickStarter have become a…