Art
Gangio Gangioma
The first major butoh work to debut after 3/11
The Phillips Collection
One of the most extensive US collections of modern art
Sound Museum Vision
Say hello to a massive new club and performance space in the middle of Shibuya
Speak East!
Check out Tokyo old town's regeneration through its design scene
Above & Beyond
The UK rave trio talks a decade of trance
Tokimonsta
LA’s leftfield hip-hop honey heads up Brainfeeder night
CWAJ Print Show
See 192 hanga woodblock prints at this fundraising show
Medea
The ancient Greek tragedy re-envisioned by butoh dancer Carlotta Ikeda and poet Pascal Quignard
Kasuga Landscapes
Japan’s landmark works of art inspired by Kasuga's sublime scenery
Larry Heard
Mr Fingers brings his Chicago deep house Japanward
Long Beach Rehab
Meet the new “hardcore reggae” supergroup
PhotoFest Japan 2011
Learn the digital straps in Yokohama
Size doesn’t count
...at least as far as American football's concerned
Reimagining Japan
The Quest for a Future that Works
King of Tattoo
A real flash mob at King of Tattoo
Tokyo International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival 2011
Ten international hit flicks to take pride in
Owl City
Small-town boy Adam Young makes good with a big heart
Tokyo Fashionista
Nightlife hasn’t been the same since Tokyo Hottie hit town
Loud Park 11
The long-running metal fest steps out in new directions
Classique Nu
Indian traditional dance meets Western classical music
Netsuke Exhibition
The 18th-century carry cases are garnering fans beyond the Princess
Playing Among the Ruins
Berlin cashes in on its cool with this Goethe Institute-sponsored show
Welcome 2 My Nightmare
A timeless rock institution only partially aided by his zombie makeup
DJ Shadow
The legendary DJ turns up the faders with his new album tour
Air Jam 2011
The indie rock event revival gathered a particular brand of followers
Yokohama Jazz Promenade
Yokohama's largest fest brings thousands of musicians to spots across the city
Tsang Kin-Wah
The Chinese artist brings his provocative installation to the Mori
Oliver Mann
Lush-voiced Aussie baritone on debut spot in Japan
Spectacle on the Bay
Genre-bending events on the Yokohama Triennale sidelines
R-N Express
German label Raster-Noton's 15th anniversary Japan tour
Deconstructing Tokyo
Get into architecture this fall, with a major symposium and related exhibitions
Tea Ceremony
Learn about the esoteric tea ritual in two placid settings
Fumio Nanjo
The Mori Art Museum Director talks Metabolism in this exclusive interview
Beat Circuit 2011
Tokyo gets the rare pleasure of an African music double header