Culture Jomon: Japan's 20th UNESCO Heritage Serena Ogawa Jun 7, 2021 Seventeen ancient sites spanning four prefectures—Hokkaido, Aomori, Iwate, and Akita—are slated to be added to the UNESCO Worl..
Museums Seki Art Gallery Anonymous The Seki Art Gallery offers a tranquil hour of art appreciation between Dogo and the center of Matsuyama. There's a variety..
Culture Disney's "The Magic of Animation" Kim Disney's The Magic of Animation exhibition is currently being held at the Niigata Prefectural Museum of Modern Art. The display..
Arts & Crafts Another Energy: Power to Continue Challenging 2021 Apr 22nd - Sep 26th 2021 Past Event A special exhibition taking place at the Mori Art Museum from April 22nd until September 26th 2021 is titled "Another Energy: Power..
6 Festivals Kusatsu Matsuri C. Rio On two occasions, I have had the pleasure of not only attending, but participating in one of the best matsuri (summer festivals)..
13 Culture Noritake Garden, Nagoya Peter Sidell Close to Nagoya station in Japan's Aichi prefecture, Noritake Garden is a historical site with pleasant lawns, restaurants and..
Culture Tokyo Takarazuka Janessa Landry Lights, Music, Curtain! Takarazuka, an all-women theater, shows the talent the women can do by presenting western stories to their..