Japanese calligraphy poised to join UNESCO intangible cultural heritage list
If approved, shodō would become Japan's 24th entry on the list, following the addition of traditional sake-making in 2024.
If approved, shodō would become Japan's 24th entry on the list, following the addition of traditional sake-making in 2024.
The ongoing dispute between China and Japan began following Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's remarks about Taiwan in parliament on Nov. 7, 2025.
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has faced backlash online after writing a social media post celebrating Japan’s shodo calligraphy without mentioning its Chinese roots. On Thursday, Unesco released this year’s...
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