19 Culture Fashion and Casual Wear in Japan Elena Lisina In Japan both national and western styles of dress can be seen. Besides casual wear, young people like cool fashions and cosp...
Culture Records and Memories of Ueno 2021-2022 Kim A special event at the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum will explore various different works relating to Ueno, including ukiyo-e...
Culture Meiji and Taisho Pottery Exhibition 2021 Kim From June 25th until September 20th, Aichi's Yokoyama Museum of Art is hosting an exhibition centered on Meiji and Taisho era...
Culture Cultural Workshops: Explore the Past and Present Veronica Carnevale With Tokyo’s pop culture-influenced vibes and Niigata’s deep-rooted customs, craft a memorable itinerary that embodies the du...
Culture Emblems and Mascots of the Tokyo Olympics Elena Lisina This blog is dedicated to the difference and progress between the Tokyo Olympic Games of 1964 and 2020.
Culture Shinagawa History and Snack Tasting Walk Serena Ogawa This 2-hour self-guided walking tour is sure to delight your senses and most definitely your taste buds.
Culture Ueno and the Bell of Time Sleiman Azizi The Bell of Time in Ueno Park was once part of a series of bell towers located around old Edo to help keep time for the citiz...
Culture The Past and Present of Byodoin Scott Brause Byodo-in could arguably be called the Sistine Chapel of Japanese temple art & architecture. The Phoenix Hall's Amida Buddha w...
Culture Van Gogh and Still Life 2023-2024 Kim A special event coming to Tokyo this autumn will explore Van Gogh's place in Europe's still-life painting realm, covering wha...
Culture Lost Sacred Wolves and Wolf Worship Hiroyuki Akaishi Sacred Wolves were lost to us long ago. Despite becoming extinct, shrines associated with wolf worship are increasing in pop...