Culture Kita City Ward - Temples & Shrines Sleiman Azizi The almost retro atmosphere of Kita City Ward in northern Tokyo is home to many temples and shrines including Ukima Hikawa Shrine,..
Culture Taro Okamoto Exhibition 2020-2021 Dec 19th 2020 - Mar 7th 2021 Past Event A special exhibition taking place at the Niigata Prefectural Bandaijima Museum looks at the road leading to the creation of Taro..
Culture Artists Along the Railway Lines 2020-2021 Dec 19th 2020 - Mar 28th 2021 Past Event A special exhibition taking place at the Setagaya Art Museum looks at artists who worked in various neighborhoods served by the..
Culture Anatomy of a Tatami Room Sherilyn Siy Have you ever been curious what's underneath that nice and fragrant tatami mat? Take a peek underneath ours when we updated..
Culture Tatami 101 Sherilyn Siy If you are living in an old Japanese house and wish to change the tatami mats, you might find our experience helpful. Here is what..
Culture Katsushika City Ward - Temples & Shrines Sleiman Azizi Katsushika City Ward is famous for its retro culture and suburban heritage. Some of the temples and shrines that share in that heritage..
8 Culture Autumn Leaves at Shin-nyo-do Elena Daurtseva The autumn leaves from the three-storied pagoda to the back of the main hall can only be said to be wonderful
Culture Courbet and the Sea 2020-2021 Dec 19th 2020 - Feb 21st 2021 Past Event A special exhibition taking place at the Fukuyama Art Museum in Hiroshima looks at the works of Gustave Courbet (1819-1877), a French..