Culture
Much Ado About Nothing
Take a break from your equally sappy and dramatic Korean dramas
Marley: Roots of Legend Release Party
Get up, stand up for reggae's biggest icon
Sumida Kinshicho Kawachi Ondo
Bon-dance to taiko and takoyaki
Patti Smith
Don’t call her a survivor
Summer Sonic 2012
10 songs you know you want to hear
Ultraman Art!
Life-size fun at the Museum of Modern Art Saitama
Magic Release Party
Modern techno peppered with classic disco
Traveling at the Museum!
Time-travel with ukiyo-e and oil paint
Xland Festival 2012
Forget Fuji Rock and Summer Sonic
Dansecross
French and Japanese choreography collaboration
Dances from the Two Capitals
An unusual meeting of geisha and geiko
Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs
Unravel the mystery of King Tut's death
Twinkle Races
Dark horses
Wire 12
5 must-see acts at the world’s biggest techno event
Progressive Rock Fes
Headbang to old school rock 'n' roll
Sai
Unique butoh danced by housewives and surfers
Drumstruck
Nod your head to another beat
Dreams
Whimsical art and music mashup
A Wonderland of Japanese Art
Amalgamation of digitech and ancient masterpieces
The Dirty Projectors
David Longstreth’s death and redemption
Your House Or Mine…
Bleeding-edge art, music, and fashion
Fuji Rock Festival
The bests of 2012
Foster The People
Pump up with beautiful indie pop, alt-rock and electronica
Edward Burne-Jones
A Pre-Raphaelite Master in Tokyo’s Little London
Million Dollar Quartet
Perkins, Lewis and Cash... Who are they?
Japan Anison Cup
Cha-La Head-Cha-La♫
Asakusa Samba Carnival
Even real Brazilians give it the thumbs up
Tengu Dojo
Test your ninja abilities
Tim & Puma Mimi
The Stone Collection Of
See/Saw
A meditation on received culture and what the future holds
World Ballet Festival
What pumps
Hilary Grist
Vancouver torch-folk songstress
Robin Fry: Golden Altitudes
Jamaican-themed vacation planet soundtrack?
06S
Optical’s finest UK dubstep