Culture
Hiromi
Piano muse heads up Tokyo Jazz 2016
Maiko Dress-Up
Stepping into another’s shoes for a day
Midsummer Design Festa Gakuten
In all the years I’ve covered art in Japan, the [...]
Review: Radiohead – A Moon Shaped Pool
Panic attacks fly low on the group's ninth studio album
Kawadoko
Beat the heat—Japanese style
Pikachu and Co.
Pokémon GO arrives in Japan
Fuji Rock Festival 2016
The 20th anniversary reaches a high note
For Your Viewing Pleasure
The Top 10 of YouTube channels about Japan
Tokorozawa Aviation memorial Park
Where history and leisure take off
Canyoning in Japan
Where the only way is down
Slide of the City
Slipping down memory lane
Tamagawa Daishi Temple
Discover history in the dark
Review: Ariana Grande – Dangerous Woman
Unexpected treats and artistic merit—but not very “dangerous”
Wagakki Band
Ancient sounds reborn
Masterpieces from the Centre Pompidou
Classic art in the midst of modernity
The Winehouse Retrospective
Asif Kapadia’s documentary sheds light on Amy and mental health
Nippori Textile Town
Tokyo’s DIY-clothing haven
Japan’s underground meets the U.K.
Grime artist MC Pakin hooks up with Dark Elements
Another Image of Haruki Murakami
Illustrations at the Chihiro Art Museum
Interview with Culture Club’s Jon Moss
The pop drummer on the band’s return
Cinematic Underground: June
Wrong side of the tracks, living in a shantytown, the loneliest man in Iceland, and small-town Turkish dramas
Saya Takagi’s Fight for Cannabis Legalization
The actress-turned-politician wants Japan to turn a new leaf