Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani is among 12 active Japanese MLB players that will be celebrated with custom manhole covers ...

Wieden+Kennedy Tokyo leans into a trendy artistic canvas in Japan to trace the players’ journeys to the global stage.

Major League Baseball will celebrate the league’s 12 active Japanese players through custom manholes that will feature one player in each design, to be installed at locations associated with that ...

Hokusai brought to life a monumental wave that would become a worldwide icon. Behind this print lies a history of artistic ...

In a recent surprise celebration, Ito has been made an ambassador of his hometown in Japan and the occasion has warranted a hilariously bizarre tribute. Junji Ito manhole covers are now a thing as ...

Manhole covers featuring Pokémon, the Japanese multimedia phenomena ... dance, and decorative art festivals in Tokyo's Suginami Ward. New York’s many festivals and parades, such as the West ...

“The artfully designed manhole cover movement in Japan began in the late 1970s to ... he jumped at the chance. “Art Under Foot,” which includes a number of Rylander’s personal creations ...

Today, manhole covers are a “region-specific” art form that attract their own aficionados, according to Web Japan. Some covers depict popular Japanese icons like Hello Kitty, Astro Boy and ...

A manhole cover featuring a Hello Kitty design is installed in Japan. City staff realized that the mundane, utilitarian covers for street manholes could be small works of art with a little ...

Did you know that? They have very pretty manhole cover art all over the city. Some represent things related to Japan and Kyoto-like monuments, festivals or important landmarks; others are random ...