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Yukari Tanaka
Japan Times
CULTURE / Art
Jan 22, 2020
'Four Seasons' Colors'
Jan. 24-March 22
Japan Times
CULTURE / Stage
Jan 17, 2020
To kill or not to kill: that is the question in 'Death Note: The Musical'
A new version of 'Death Note: The Musical' takes to the stage in Tokyo, with hopes of challenging people's perceptions of justice.
Japan Times
CULTURE / Art
Jan 15, 2020
'Vilhelm Hammershoi and Danish Painting of the 19th Century'
Jan. 21-March 26
Japan Times
CULTURE / Art
Jan 15, 2020
'Inaugural Exhibition Emerging Artscape: The State of Our Collection'
Jan. 18-March 31
Japan Times
CULTURE / Art
Jan 15, 2020
'Color Magic: From the Taguchi Collection and the Ando Collection'
Jan. 9-March 22
Japan Times
CULTURE / Stage
Jan 10, 2020
Yoshitaka Hori: The man on a mission to export Japanese musicals
HoriPro Inc. CEO and Chairman, Yoshitaka Hori, wants to take Japanese musicals out to the world and compete with the likes of Broadway and the West End.
Japan Times
CULTURE / Art
Jan 8, 2020
'Open Possibilities: There is Not Only One Neat Way to Imagine Our Futures'
Over the past couple of decades, the influence of the worldwide spread of information has raised questions and concerns about how globalization could lead to a homogenized world.
Japan Times
CULTURE / Art
Jan 8, 2020
'Garden'
Jan. 11-Feb. 23
Japan Times
CULTURE / Art
Jan 8, 2020
'The Appeal of Ko-Imari and Nabeshima'
Jan. 10-March 29
Japan Times
CULTURE / Art
Dec 28, 2019
'Forever Saul Leiter'
Jan. 9-March 8
Japan Times
CULTURE / Art
Dec 28, 2019
'The Colors and Shapes of Kyoto: Takeji Iwamiya — In Pursuit of the Beauty of Japan'
Jan. 4-March 31
Japan Times
CULTURE / Art
Dec 28, 2019
'Chronicling Architecture and Society: The 400-Year History of Takenaka Corporation'
Jan. 11-March 1
Japan Times
CULTURE / Art
Dec 4, 2019
'Hodaka Yoshida: Walls of Wonder'
Dec. 7-Feb. 16, 2020
Japan Times
CULTURE / Art
Dec 4, 2019
'Five Rooms for Kyoto: 1972-2019'
Dec. 14-Feb. 2, 2020
Japan Times
CULTURE / Art
Nov 27, 2019
'Treasures from Budapest: European and Hungarian Masterpieces from the Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest and the Hungarian National Gallery'
Dec. 4-March 16, 2020
Japan Times
CULTURE / Art
Nov 27, 2019
'Takumi Shinagawa Exhibition: Combination Form'
Nov. 30-Feb. 9, 2020
Japan Times
CULTURE / Art
Nov 27, 2019
'Kenjiro Okazaki: Retrospective Strata'
Nov. 23-Feb. 24, 2020
Japan Times
CULTURE / Art
Nov 20, 2019
'Itsukushima in Art: An Enchanting Voyage Through a Sacred Land'
Nov. 23-Dec. 29
Japan Times
CULTURE / Art
Nov 20, 2019
'Therein, Nothing: Just Precious Trifles'
Nov. 22-Dec. 21
Japan Times
CULTURE / Art
Nov 20, 2019
'Five Ukiyo-e Favorites: Utamaro, Sharaku, Hokusai, Hiroshige, and Kuniyoshi'
Nov. 19-Jan. 19, 2020
Japan to revise consumption tax exemption for overseas tourists
Tourists walk through Nakamise shopping street near Sensoji Temple in Tokyo in April
Japan's tourism industry hit by cancellations after megaquake alert
A beach closed due to a megaquake alert in Hiratsuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, from Friday to Thursday.
Focus shifts to incoming typhoon as Tropical Storm Maria dissipates
Newly formed Tropical Storm Ampil, which is forecast to approach eastern Japan this weekend, is seen on the left side of this satellite image.
Kishida to step down in September in bid to show ‘LDP has changed’
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks during a news conference Wednesday at the Prime Minister's Office in Tokyo.
Publisher finds surprise audience after translating history textbooks
Yamakawa Shuppansha president Takeshi Nozawa holds the publisher's textbook on Japanese history — used in high schools across Japan — alongside the new English version in Tokyo on May 23.
Economic security is about strengthening and sustaining growth, former minister says
Former economic security minister Takayuki Kobayashi says changes in the international balance of power, along with deepening economic interdependence, have led some countries to attempt to use their economic power to impose their will on others.
Ice bandanas, convenience store breaks: Running under Japan’s summer sun
Blistering heat is becoming a fixture of summer in Japan, but a few tweaks to your routine can make your outdoor runs bearable — if not enjoyable — until cooler temperatures return.
Japan issued its first-ever megaquake alert. What does that mean?
Naoshi Hirata (center), chairman of a committee tasked with evaluating the risk of a Nankai Trough earthquake, speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on Friday.
France brings down the curtain on its Olympic party with Tom Cruise and Leon Marchand
Fireworks are set off during the closing ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics at Stade de France in Saint-Denis on Sunday.
Japan fuels U.S. LNG boom even as climate targets and impacts loom
Flaring at the Cameron LNG export terminal in Hackberry, Louisiana. Flaring, a common sight at LNG plants, is a controlled burning of gas for reasons ranging from depressurizing equipment to disposing of gas that can’t be used. The practice is a "waste of money" and negatively impacts climate change and human health, says the International Energy Agency.

Podcast

One of the many entrances to the Kabukicho neighborhood in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward.
Kabukicho: Tokyo’s ‘stadium of desire’

Longform

Sociologist Gracia Liu-Farrer argues that even though immigration doesn't figure into Japan's autobiography, it is more of a self-perception than a reality.
In search of the ‘Japanese dream’
By Thu-Huong Ha

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