Michael Furmanovsky
Anpanman has been loved by children and adults in Japan and beyond for many...
Michael Furmanovsky
Michael Furmanovsky is an author and professor on the faculty of International Studies at Ryukoku University in Kyoto, Japan. He is a scholar of Japanese pre- and post-war popular music, film and fashion. Follow him on X (formerly Twitter) @FirmJapan
NHK's new asadora features jazz singer/actress Shizuko Kasagi (Shuri Mizutani) and songwriter Ryōichi Hattori...
