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“Cobra Kai” and the American Gaze on Okinawa

“Cobra Kai” and the American Gaze on Okinawa

How the Karate Kid franchise perpetuates and problematizes an American fantasy
The Newly Opened Oakwood Hotel & Apartments Azabu Tokyo

The Newly Opened Oakwood Hotel & Apartments Azabu Tokyo

Redefining the standards for short city-stays and serviced apartments

Kanda: Crafting Community

Kanda: Crafting Community

DevilCraft co-founder Mike Grant explains why this neighborhood is the go-to for craft beer in the capital
Tokyo Neighborhood Guide: Ookayama

Tokyo Neighborhood Guide: Ookayama

Heartlands: A wander through old-fashioned Ookayama

2021: What is the Future of Japanese Literature?

2021: What is the Future of Japanese Literature?

With Japanese literature in translation finally breaching feminist frontiers, what’s next?
Gakugeidaigaku: Global Dining

Gakugeidaigaku: Global Dining

Neo-izakayas, famous dessert joints and international eateries abound in Nakameguro’s lesser known neighbor
Based in Japan: Darleen Yaya on Bringing Inclusion to Japan’s Makeup World

Based in Japan: Darleen Yaya on Bringing Inclusion to Japan’s Makeup World

From self-taught makeup artist to Japan-based business owner

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Interview: Gus Lobban of Kero Kero Bonito

Interview: Gus Lobban of Kero Kero Bonito

One-third of British pop act shares musical influences ahead of Summer Sonic
Kakigori – The Tip Of The (Shaved) Iceberg

Kakigori – The Tip Of The (Shaved) Iceberg

Beat the summer heat with Japan’s favorite shaved ice treat
Visualizing Africa in the Arakawa Ward

Visualizing Africa in the Arakawa Ward

An unexpected artistic connection between Africa and Japan
Sorry, I Am Not

Sorry, I Am Not

Resonant new album from Tokyo rock project
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2020 Olympics Postponed, Lockdown in Sight

2020 Olympics Postponed, Lockdown in Sight

More than ever, Japan grapples with the coronavirus pandemic
Tokyo Neighborhood Guide: Tachiaigawa

Tokyo Neighborhood Guide: Tachiaigawa

Heartlands: Telling tales of old Tokyo
Club 360

Club 360

30% off kickboxing and boxing at Club 360’s premier fitness centers in Tokyo

The DyEing Art of Kappazuri

The DyEing Art of Kappazuri

New reflections on Hiromitsu Takahashi’s vivid kabuki prints
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Nabe Sennin

Nabe Sennin

DIY nabe in Barbie’s dining room
Blindfold Banquet

Blindfold Banquet

Kurayami Shokudo offers you a pitch-dark dining experience
Pizza Strada

Pizza Strada

A taste of old Napoli in Azabu-Juban
Smokeless Smorgasbord

Smokeless Smorgasbord

Some Tokyo dining spots where the only thing that’s smoked is the salmon
Buttless Beverages

Buttless Beverages

Tokyo drinking doesn’t have to include lungfuls of noxious gas
Bacana Ginza

Bacana Ginza

Churrasco and samba at this newly-opened Brazilian BBQ
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