The Complete Works of Kengo Kuma Show the Dynamic Powers of Japanese Architecture www.architecturaldigest.com

For nearly 30 years, Kengo Kuma has been a leading talent in contemporary architecture.
His work, which reinterprets traditional elements of Japanese architecture and showcases natural materials, was…

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Yayoi Kusama's Infinity Rooms Are Coming to New York www.architecturaldigest.com

Included in the show are over 60 paintings from Kusama's series My Eternal Soul, a polka-dot environment, large flower sculptures, new Infinity Net paintings at the uptown space, and two Infinity Mir…

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Japanese Cookbook 101 - part 6. Rose basket anitay.kinja.com

Momo with her confectionery specialization is clearly at the advantage and the rose basket she delivers isn’t from this world.
First, let’s make the rose simple (sugar) syrup.
Rose apple pieWith the …

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Nintendo Switch Now Has a Virtual Console… Sort Of www.geek.com

Nintendo has officially announced that Super Nintendo games are coming to Nintendo Switch for no extra charge in the Switch online subscription.
With the Nintendo Switch Online service up and running…

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Hiroshima: The Aftermath newyorker.com

His grandfather having deposited large sums in the Bank of Hiroshima, Dr. Sasaki went to it confidently expecting a big loan to help him get started.
As chief of surgery at the Hiroshima hospital, Dr…

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Macabre Japanese ukiyo-e reveal gothic side to art of the floating world【Pics】 soranews24.com

When you think of Japanese ukiyo-e, or woodblock prints, you probably think of Hokusai’s beautiful landscapes in his Thirty Six Views of Mount Fuji, or the stylized prints of beautiful courtesans in …

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Disney Japan apologizes for stealthy promotion of Frozen 2 english.kyodonews.net

KYODO NEWS - 1 hour ago - 02:29 | Lifestyle, JapanThe Walt Disney Company (Japan) Ltd. on Thursday apologized for promoting its animated movie "Frozen 2" through third-party tweets not flagged as adv…

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Bread & Espresso & Arashiyama Garden www.spoon-tamago.com

“I love their pastries but hate their coffee.”“Their coffee is great but they have nothing to go with it.”It’s a common dilemma, at least for us.
But luckily, there’s a savior: Bread & Espresso, …

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Looking Back on 2019 Through Japan’s Photojournalism Awards www.spoon-tamago.com

One of those opportunities is the Kansai Photojournalism Awards, which were announced this week.
Exceptional photojournalism and videography from 2019 were recognized by the Kansai Photojournalism As…

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Thousands die in Japan due to overuse of antibiotics, research shows www.upi.com

More than 8,000 people die annually from antibiotic-resistant bacteria in Japan, scientists say in a new research report.
File Photo by Jorge Dirkx/EPADec. 5 (UPI) -- More than 8,000 people die annua…

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