Seriously beautiful - and plentiful - patterned Japanese manhole covers!

Here's some super clean, crisp, colourful Japanese graphic design

Helmo studio’s Thomas Couderc designs an aesthetically pleasing book on Japanese manhole covers

Graphic Design: Sensational Japanese graphics from aptly-named Groovisions

This exhibition showcases the universal language of Japanese pictograms

This book is an intricate visual history of Japan’s boom in commercial design

Curated Japanese Trademarks

The meticulously layered and striped paintings of Guy Yanai

Art: Update – Jim'll Paint It is still brilliant in case you were wondering

Illustration: Striking Japanese scenes from illustrator Yuki Kitazumi

Design with Chinese, Japanese and Korean characters explored in new book

Check out the mid-century stylings of Japanese illustrator Satoshi Hashimoto

Broken Japanese: Exploring exoticisation and stereotyping in graphic design