Haikyo literally means ruins or abandoned buildings. But it also refers to a movement of urban explorers who seek out these ...

Join CWAJ and VVI in celebrating 50 years of advocacy and inclusion with a special anniversary concert featuring Rika Sugata ...

Cafés, cocktails, charcoal. Let the crisp air, golden light and clink of glasses pull you into Tokyo’s best open-air spots.

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Discover Aesthetics by Shohei Ochiai — a Shibuya-inspired exhibition revealing the city’s quiet side through bold linework ...

Discover Anti-Action —an exhibition exploring how postwar Japanese women artists redefined avant-garde art through quiet ...

This special PechaKucha Night Tokyo takes place once a year to coincide with the city-wide art and design festival DESIGNART ...

In Japan, something as ordinary as removing your shoes at the genkan reflects deep cultural logic: the divide between Soto ...

Roppongi’s sophisticated Bistro Vino is set to host its highly anticipated Thanksgiving feast from November 24 to November 30 ...

Allen-sama, once known as Japan’s “No.1 Plastic Surgery Boy,” has evolved into a queer-coded messy and chaotic meme diva.

Tabitha, a half-Japanese, half-British beauty and skincare enthusiast, enjoys keeping up with Japanese trends and shares her findings and reviews through writing and blogging.