Samurai rose to be global emblems of honour and courage, but their story doesn’t always match the myths they told about themselves, as a British Museum exhibition shows

Explore a little-visited region where Shinto gods congregate and masked dancers tell ancient legends

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Amateur botanist John Bradby Blake and his collaborators never completed their illustrated record of Chinese flora, but they still stoked Britain’s passion for the Asian country’s plants

A set of 30 ‘Legends of the Rising Sun’ provided a Japanese flavour to an InterClassics Maastricht show that revelled in the diversity of the Dutch classic car scene from 15-18 January, with internati