Culture
Revamping the Vaselines
Indie legends bring a new album and new lineup to Japan
Showroom Season
The dust settles after Tokyo Fashion Week
Street Focus: October 7, 2014
The soft-and-hard look of the season
Saving Sake
Local producers must choose between going abroad and going extinct
Hokusai from Boston
Surfing on the tsunami of Japan’s greatest artist
Think Local, Rock Global
John Butler’s roots rock branches worldwide
The Go-to Man of Tokyo
Fox’s Dan Smith snares the stars
Fashion Week
Check the sartorial best for S/S 2015
Dressing the Mannequins
A look at the fashion of FEMM
Cinematic Underground: September 26, 2014
The 27th Tokyo International Film Festival and more...
Fall Fashion
Dress to impress this autumn season
Ink Artist
The spell of raven-haired beauties
Mighty Celts of YouTube
Skinny Lister craft folk for the digital age
Don’t trust Your Eyes
Art that bites back at Bunkamura
Temmetsu: Wonderful State Q
Avant-garde dance exploring the interior world of the individual
The Power of Fashion
Tokyo Girls Collection 2014 A/W
Designing Students
Plus parody stores, Keisuke Kanda and more...
Yokohama Triennale
Memory games and dystopian themes
Root, Root, Root for the Home Teams
A Kanto area baseball primer
Call and Response Records
Cutting-edge J-indies label turns 10
Cinema Goes Back in Time
Revisit the classics
Egyptian Queens and Godesses
Femmes and fatalism on the Nile
Kazunori Kumagai
Tap maestro back from New York’s mean streets
Born to Be Bad
Rasta Thomas leads Bad Boys of Dance
Paris Bound
Breakthrough designer Leonard Wong has been making waves in the city
Ladybeard
Cosplay goes headbanging
A night with Jupiter & Okwess International
Up close with an Afrobeat sensation
“A Doubtful Record of the Plate Mansion”
Translation of a traditional Japanese ghost story
Fly Me to the Moon
The forces behind the anime reboot
Fuji Rock Festival 2014
Still an unmatched feast of sounds
Summer Style
Get your fashion fix as the heat rolls in
Hether Fortune
Dominating punk idol plays Japan for the first time
Ballets Russes
Threads of the avant-garde at the NACT
Boys of Summer
2014 Japan pro baseball mid-season report