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Japanese Music Scene: Artists To Watch This August

Japanese Music Scene: Artists To Watch This August

This month sees some hot collabs like Dua Lipa and Creepy Nuts
This Kyoto Bar is a “Sound Forest” Filled with Ambient Music and Exotic Plants

This Kyoto Bar is a “Sound Forest” Filled with Ambient Music and Exotic Plants

Exquisite music, food and drinks in an otherworldly setting

How To Clean Tatami Mats

How To Clean Tatami Mats

A comprehensive guide to keeping your tatami mats clean and fresh
Pokémon Afternoon Tea in Tokyo

Pokémon Afternoon Tea in Tokyo

Enjoy delicious sweets and drinks at The Strings Omotesando’s Cafe & Dining Zelkova
Cryo Tokyo: The Future of Beauty and Recovery

Cryo Tokyo: The Future of Beauty and Recovery

Experience cryotherapy and CRYO SKIN®︎ treatments at Cryo Tokyo
The True Story Behind the Hit Series Shogun: William Adams

The True Story Behind the Hit Series Shogun: William Adams

The intrepid English adventurer who inspired the hit series FX’s Shogun
Fresh Ink: The Defeat of Thought by Osamu Dazai

Fresh Ink: The Defeat of Thought by Osamu Dazai

Japan’s literary legend’s never-before translated work

Horoscope Your Weekly Horoscope Aug 2 – Aug 9

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See what the stars have in store for you this week. World-renowned astrologer Cathryn Moe discusses love, money, luck and all else in this weekly series.

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Shunokai Performance 修能会公演

Shunokai Performance 修能会公演

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Streepz Music Video Premiere

Streepz Music Video Premiere

Streepz is the music project of actress Sah-Yah and pianist…
This Monk Wears Heels

This Monk Wears Heels

Kodo Nishimura shares his fairy godmother spirit in new book
Six Japanese Artists to Watch in 2022

Six Japanese Artists to Watch in 2022

Check out some of our favorite new artists who are set to explode in 2022
The 10 Highest-Rated Movies from 2021

The 10 Highest-Rated Movies from 2021

All you can watch on Disney+, U-NEXT, hulu and Amazon Prime Video
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Living

Osaka Noh Festival 2024

Osaka Noh Festival 2024

A Timeless Tradition Meets Modern Innovation Ahead of EXPO 2025
The Healing Power of Doga

The Healing Power of Doga

Find out about dog yoga and pet adoption in Tokyo

Based in Japan: Being Gay in Japan with Tokyo BTM

Based in Japan: Being Gay in Japan with Tokyo BTM

Translating Japan’s gay culture one bottom at a time
Shibuya Street Drinking Ban Starts Today

Shibuya Street Drinking Ban Starts Today

Day one of Dry Shibuya

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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
What Do Japanese Students Eat For Lunch?

What Do Japanese Students Eat For Lunch?

Food education is regulation in Japan
Edamame & Sakura Ebi Tofu Burger Recipe

Edamame & Sakura Ebi Tofu Burger Recipe

Japanese superfood burger

Hop-Scotch Craft Beer & Whisky

Hop-Scotch Craft Beer & Whisky

A bar with an open menu
Japanese Superfoods for Peak Performance

Japanese Superfoods for Peak Performance

Natural alternatives to protein bars and Pocari Sweat
Soba Noodles with Mizuna Miso Pesto Recipe

Soba Noodles with Mizuna Miso Pesto Recipe

Cool, tangy, nutrient-packed soba
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