Culture
Black & Gold Release Party
DJ Kawasaki unleashes his new album
Vienna State Ballet
Two day gala including Nureyev tribute
The Disaster Zone
In the Eyes of One Foreign Journalist
Cocoon Heroes Tokyo
Fabled Frankfurt nightspot’s traveling circus
The Pogues
Studio Coast, Mar 28
The Inca Empire Revealed
A Century After the Machu Picchu “Discovery”
Miya
Improvisational flautist shows off her technique
Tokyo Story 2012
Tokyo Wonder Site’s residents’ exhibition
06S feat. Fabio
Drum and bass godfather @Womb
Tokyo Pinsalocks
Hallelujah Girls
Fuji Rock Festival ’12
Madchester and more
Mizuka Ueno
The leading ballerina says Japan’s fans are the best
U no Oyaji Ihin-ten
The postmortem exhibition of a secret lingerie collage collection
Hijikata Tatsumi and Butoh:
Dancing in a Pool of Gray Grits
Anime Contents Expo 2012
The anti-establishment anime armada
Arch Enemy
Hell hath no fury like Angela Gossow’s voice
One Piece
Manga creator Eiichiro Oda’s first one-man show
Rhythm Basics
Techno long-runner Phonica branches out
Harunobu, Kiyonaga, Utamaro
The works of three ukiyo-e masters
Arakoi
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Neil Landstrumm
The Scottish Scandinavian DJ talks techno
Hungry Like a Wolf
Hauling contemporary dance into the pop culture realm
Yokohama Art Department
A decidedly underground affair
Pappa Tarahumara Final Festival
An unorthodox dance adaptation of Snow White
Tokyo Comedy Club
UK comics raising laughs
Springroove
US hip-hop on the wane in Japan?
The Pogues
Turning Tokyo into a dirty old town
Orbital
The Hartnoll bros’ second coming
Art Fair Tokyo
Find your own way at this feast of variety
3 Butoh Dimensions
An interpretative trio in the mutable genre
A Different Kind of Truth
Van Halen back at the top of their game
Gabez
Silent comedy gets the Tokyo treatment
Punkspring
The bands that launched a million moshpits
Roppongi Art Night
Nocturnal art rampage