The new collection for summer 2016 features eleven designs, with a number of capes, shawls and jackets included to complement the range.
A beautiful dark shawl (70,000 yen) made from lightweight wool…

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TOKYO — Japan will spend nearly $120 billion to stimulate its slowing economy and to help some of the areas worst affected by Typhoon Hagibis, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced on Thursday.
The new…

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Made with glass and concrete, the Museum of Literature in Himeji, Japan, is home to the writings of Japanese philosopher Tetsuro Watsuji and eight local writers.
Entry to the museum is provided by a …

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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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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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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 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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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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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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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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