TOKYO — For decades, a prized, 400-year-old Japanese bonsai tree has been shaped, watered and cared for with all of the precision needed for a priceless piece of art. In the wrong hands, it could die ...

Bonsai is an art form that requires years of training and centuries of dedication. At the 2012 international bonsai convention, a tree was on sale for 100 million yen, just under a million dollars.

Masaru Yamaki donated the now 390-year-old white pine bonsai tree to be part of a 53 bonsais gifted by Japan to the United States for its bicentennial celebration in 1976. U.S. National Arboretum ...

Now, Wang earns between 1.5 to 2 million yuan every year. "Growing bonsai trees is like drawing. It's an art," he says. The younger generation is also joining the trade. Liu Xiaofei, 35, started his ...

If you're a human this week you've probably been spending a lot of tim trying to figure out where to buy floating bonsai trees. If you've been away from your keyboard, you might have missed this ...

Bonsai trees are cool. But Nendo is cooler. Pair the Japan-based design studio with a future-centric baby tree, and you've got something. As phone carrier Softbank launched its own crowdfunding site, ...