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Bespectacled Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka wanted to do something to help so he created a simple and easy way to make face shields. “I am grateful to the brave and dedicated healthcare work…
Written by Fiona Sinclair Scott, CNNWorld-famous Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama offered up a brief moment of pause Wednesday through the power of a poem she wrote about the coronavirus pandemic.…
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But some business have been coming up with innovative ways to continue engaging with their community. Enya, who we profiled last year, decided to upload an hour-long video of her bubbling h…
Satoshi Yoshioka’s art from SdatcherSnatcher is a cult classic that should be experienced by both science fiction and Metal Gear fans. In comparison, it might be about half of the average number…
The Japanese government is moving ahead with its decision to expand current areas under a state of emergency to everywhere across the country after it has received feedback from an advisory panel of …
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced a state of emergency for all of Japan on Thursday, expanding a previous order that covered only Tokyo and several other urban areas. Japan has more t…
Astrid Klein and Mark Dytham of Klein Dytham Architecture spoke to Dezeen live from Tokyo today at 2pm UK time as part of Virtual Design Festival. Klein and Dytham are also founders of the Pecha…
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption As cases have risen in Japan, criticism of the government's response has grown louderA nationwide state of emergency has been declared in Japan due to …
TOKYO—Prime Minister Shinzo Abe declared a nationwide state of emergency and more cash payouts to shield the blow, imposing more economy-stifling measures in a country that had mostly avoided th…
