Traditional Azuma Odori Carolyn Rawson Japan's legendary entertainers annually showcase traditional performing arts at the Shinbashi Enbujo theater.
Culture Losers in Ukiyo-e 2021 Apr 15th - May 16th 2021 Past Event In any battle or challenge, winners and losers are born. Even though winners may walk away with the glory, our hearts often side..
Culture The World of Hokusai, Hiroshige, Sotatsu, Korin, an... Jul 16th - Sep 9th 2021 Past Event A special event will display works from five Japanese artists (Hokusai, Hiroshige, Sotatsu, Korin, and Jakuchu) on massive digital..
18 Culture Worth a Michelangelo Alena Eckelmann Finding a treasure trove for beautiful frescos, statues and carved ceilings crafted by Ishikawa Uncho, also known as the "Michelangelo..
10 Street & Urban Tokyo no Kage: Shadows in the City Allan Murphy "Drinking from an empty cup" is a Zen koan, a phrase to meditate on, along the lines of having something that isn't there...
7 Historical The Weeping Cherry of Kiyamachi Bonson Lam Kiyamachi is Pontocho's little known sister. Quiet and unassuming, this charming walkway by the canal is perfect for first time..
Culture Farm to Table in Ako Tom Fay One of the highlights of any visit to Ako is sampling the abundance of fresh, locally grown produce and excellent seafood which..
Culture Dragon Boat Races in Yokohama Todd Wojnowski Yokohama's waterfront Yamashita Park is the site of an annual dragon boat race competition that is a lot of fun to watch.