Sophie Calle: For the Last and First Time

French artist questions how we perceive beauty

Road to Brazil

Japan looking to clinch World Cup spot against Australia

Richard Pinhas

French avant-guitar god’s anti-neoliberal sonics

Eleven Closing Parties

Fabled Nishi-Azabu club goes out with a bang

Yasuaki Shimizu & Saxophonettes

Revolutionary sax group plays Mt. Fuji

Circoloco Lifestyle

One of Ibiza’s signature after-hours sessions

Literary Landscapes

8 Japan-related English books for your summer reading list

Alphonse Mucha

More to Mucha at the Mori

Hostess Weekender

Tokyo indie-rock institution

Mariana

Techno event turns four and launches a label

Fantastic Comics

Manga’s roots in ukiyo-e woodprints

Bob Sinclair

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