7 Culture The Weeping Cherry of Kiyamachi Bonson Lam Kiyamachi is Pontocho's little known sister. Quiet and unassuming, this charming walkway by the canal is perfect for first ti...
Culture Fashion in Japan 1945-2020: Shimane 2021 Kim A special exhibition at the Iwami Museum in Shimane introduces Japanese fashion from the postwar period to the present, and s...
Culture Viva Video! Shigeko Kubota Exhibition 2021 Kim A special event taking place at the Niigata Prefectural Museum of Modern Art looks at the works of Niigata-born Shigeko Kubot...
8 Culture Harajuku Style Chris Barnes If you want to experience teenage culture at its most extreme, then visit Harajuku station and its surrounds on a sunday when...
Culture 13th Ebisu Video Festival 2024 Kim Now in its 13th year, the 2021 Ebisu Video Festival explores how certain video content can truly move a viewer's emotions.
7 Culture Cycling in Kinokura Bonson Lam Who would have thought that Kumamoto is the adventure capital of Kyushu? Here you can go snowboarding and earlier in the same...
18 Culture Worth a Michelangelo Alena Eckelmann Finding a treasure trove for beautiful frescos, statues and carved ceilings crafted by Ishikawa Uncho, also known as the "Mic...
Culture Takeuchi Seihō’s Tabby Cat and an Animal Paradise 2020 Kim The Yamatane Art Museum is hosting a special exhibition titled "Takeuchi Seihō’s Tabby Cat & an Animal Paradise". The event l...
11 Culture Kyoto Enri-an Hermitage Tomoko Kamishima Although Kyoto's Arashiyama district is a famous sightseeing area today, it was rustic countryside 700 years ago. The literal...
Culture The Zelkova Trees of Seikei University Sleiman Azizi The 100-year old zelkova trees of Seikei University in Kichijoji, Tokyo, were listed as part of the 100 Soundscapes of Japan,...
