The fourth Aichi Triennale, subtitled “Taming Y/Our Passions,” opened in Nagoya and Toyota in Aichi Prefecture on August 1st.
The following five interviews with Aichi Triennale artists, conducted on …

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Tokyo events for Monday, August 26 to Sunday, September 1, 2019Tokyo Night Market: Farmers Market × AppetiteThe elusive Tokyo night market has found a home in the Aoyama neighbourhood.
Tokyo Night Ma…

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A rare chance to see a live performance of the koto—a traditional Japanese instrument—at Japanese tea cafe Tsukimasa in Tokyo.
There will be two koto performers under Ikuta School who play authentic …

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"Bento watch" is the smallest bento in the world.
With a diameter 30mm. Ultra light weigh but hyper rich nutrition.
Revolutional "Phytorich" Vegitable developed by Takii Seed and 4 Japanese Professio…

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When the Dragon Ball Z anime premiered in April of 1989, it was a mere six months behind its Dragon Ball manga source material.
Within Dragon Ball Z’s nearly 300 episode run, around 40 filler episode…

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As the late ‘90s gave way to the new millennium, Nintendo decided it was high time its long-standing Game Boy handheld made the jump to an online space of its own.
This move was likely inspired by th…

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Breath of the Wild is getting a sequel because the team had too many ideas for downloadable content, Zelda series producer Eiji Aonuma told me last week in Los Angeles.
Schreier: I thought Breath of …

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A Japanese immigration scheme has come under fire for widespread reports of the exploitation of workers. The BBC spoke to migrant workers who claim they were overworked and underpaid and found some w…

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August 23, 2019: Kanye West, Graduation (September 11, 2007)Cover artwork by Takashi MurakamiIt's amazing to think back to 2007 and what Kanye West meant to pop-culture and pop music, because so much…

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Asama in eastern Japan erupted Sunday, prompting the weather agency to warn of possible flying rocks and pyroclastic flows within about a 2-kilometer radius of the crater.
The eruption, which followe…

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