Masaru Urano

Author

Political junkie born and raised in Tokyo, Japan. When I'm not writing I'm either debating or ranting, depending on your perspective.

The Misunderstood Victims

Kuiki-gai evacuees, seven years on

Walking the fine line between spirituality and showmanship

Review of Brian Ashcraft’s ‘Japanese Whisky: The Ultimate Guide to the World’s Most Desirable Spirit’

Japanese universities are stifling a generation of dreamers

The high-end shopping complex a year on the Ginza

Kamon specializes in top-quality Wagyu beef

Exploring the history of March 14

The Tokyo Gallery revives its celebration of Korean avant-garde art

An elegant celebration of the beauty of sakura flowers in Tokyo Midtown

What looks like a collection of ordinary cups is actually a treasure trove of history and art