Embracing Wilderness
Hunter and painter Aoi Nagasawa returned to her Akita roots to uncover a truer way of life—and turn it into art
Hunter and painter Aoi Nagasawa returned to her Akita roots to uncover a truer way of life—and turn it into art
Reiko and Mitsuaki show their dedication to reintroducing the Japanese kimono as modern fashion through innovative designs.
Numajiri Yumoto Onsen offers a wildly unforgettable bathing experience
Your monthly dose of new music from Japan
The best events happening this winter in Tokyo
An unforgettable domestic travel experience
A Guide to Snowboarding Resorts in Japan Winter 2022
Five punk-fuelled friends are out to revive Tokyo’s indie music scene
STARS celebrates the work of Takashi Murakami, Yoshitomo Nara and more
Fifty years after his death, Yukio Mishima is reemerging in translation
The debut album of Phoebe Bridgers’ creative prodigy
A contemporary call back to nature with Japan’s first overlanding camping car venture
Tokyo’s executives duel for charity
Revitalizing the Japanese tech industry
The hardships of rejoining the Japanese workforce for stay-at-home-moms
Welcome to the best outrageous coffee shop in Japan
A rooftop bar with a French-impressionist twist
A culinary and thirst-quenching feast for the soul
Great beer and fried food
Yokohama’s beer paradise
Doing it right at Kuumba du Falafel