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Art & Culture
Art & Culture
Who Was The Elusive Samurai? The Real Life of Hojo Tokiyuki
By
Cezary Jan Strusiewicz
Legendary Artist Keiichi Tanaami Passes Away Aged 88
By
Matthew Hernon
The Fairy Tales That Inspired Ghibli Films
Parallels between classic fairy tales and beloved Studio Ghibli movies
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Aya Sato
Pose Like a JoJo Character in These Mayla Shoes
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Samantha Low
Sense of Structure: From Horyuji Temple to the Universe
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Jennifer Pastore
Art & Design
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An Experiment in Dye: Buiasou's Ingenious, Modern Indigo Creations
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Kim Kahan
Inside Tenga: How a Sex Toy Company Became a Global Icon
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Lisa Wallin
Hitoshi Saruta’s Architectural Symphonies of Light and Shadow
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Jennifer Pastore
Heishiro Ishino’s Astonishing, Otherworldly Sculptures
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Kim Kahan
Fashion
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Lacoste Sets Out to the High Seas with One Piece Collaboration
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Samantha Low
Photographing Koenji's Vibrant Fashion Scene by Night
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Victoria Bennett
New Attack on Titan High Heeled Shoes Are Both Beautiful and Creepy
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Samantha Low
Shojo Anime, Y2K Fashion and the Comeback of Dress Over Pants
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Aya Sato
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Japan’s Best Crime and Mystery Writers | List of 7
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Matthew Hernon
3 Manhua We Came Across at Osaka Comic Con
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Lyn Tsuchiya
Yours for Just ¥3,850,000: A Solid Gold Yujiro Figure From Baki
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Samantha Low
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Samantha Low
Japanese History & Culture
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Things To Know About Japan's National Flag and Anthem | List of 7
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Matthew Hernon
Barefoot Gen: The Unflinching Atomic Bomb Film From Japan’s Perspective
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Wakaba Oto
Yoshiko Yamaguchi: The Singer, Actress and Politician Who Loved Japan and China
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Cezary Jan Strusiewicz
The Legends of Suzuka Gozen: Bandit, Demoness, Angel
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Cezary Jan Strusiewicz
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