Irving Penn and Issey Miyake

Creative synergy remembered at Tokyo’s temple of style

New Year Goods

Fire it up with some dragonlike goodies

“Just Looking Samurai”

Japanese cabbage farmers find their way in the Arab Spring

Trend

More attention to legs, please

November 23, 2011

This week's required reading

Miya Ando Exhibition

Swordsmith-influenced memorial art

Aizu

Old mountain kingdom shows a different side of Fukushima

No Business Like Snow Business

Niigata is a winter destination that has it all

Blindfold Banquet

Kurayami Shokudo offers you a pitch-dark dining experience

Hallow-Out 2011

Happening haunts for ghouls and gals this Halloween

Parrot AR. Drone

Wi-Fi-controlled smart-powered quadrocopter

Public Enemy #1

Antismoking proposals are stubbed out by the government-big business alliance