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EXHIBITION | ‘information or inspiration?’ Features Unconventional Japanese Art
The current exhibition being held until June 2 at the Suntory Museum of Art in Roppongi is one that […]
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Seibu Railway’s Ukiyo-e Posters on Train Manners Are A Hit Abroad
In 2016, Seibu Railway released a series of posters, which it displayed inside its trains and on platforms. An [&helli
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Tokyo’s New “Manga Art Hotel” Has Over 5,000 Manga Titles For Travelers To Lose Themselves In
Source: PR Times While net cafes and capsule hotels are mostly viewed as an affordable bare bones way to […]
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Why the Uproar Over Japan’s Rising Sun Flag? It’s A Symbol for Celebrating Life and Bounty
The original film festival poster unveiled by the University of Malaga in Spain is shown on the left, and the […]
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Sushi: ‘More Than A Dish, It’s a Ritual’
When I left Japan and came back to Italy a few years ago, sushi was on […]
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The Fujiko Nakaya Art Exhibition: The Power of Soft Resistance
Fujiko Nakaya, 85, fog artist and 30th Praemium Imperiale laureate for sculpture, is opening her first large-scale s
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Samurai Artist Tetsuro Shimaguchi to Receive International Cultural Prize in Italy
The samurai artist Tetsuro Shimaguchi is set to receive the “Premio Consonanze: I Protagonisti della […
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‘The Spirit of Peace Needs Artists’: Highlights of the 30th Praemium Imperiale Awards
The five arts laureates of the 30th Praemium Imperiale Awards received their prizes from Prince and Princess [&hel
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Permanent Art Space in Tokyo Odaiba: ‘Borderless’ Exhibit by teamLab
The exhibition “Borderless” by teamLab opened on June 21 at the Mori Building Digital Art […]
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Hakone Open-Air Museum Offers Unique Experience of the Region
Taylor Bond Hakone is a region of mountainous scenery whose beauty remains constant in every season […]
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‘REACH OUT’: Noritake Kinashi’s Latest Artwork Hits the London Art World
Noritake Kinashi, who has become a household name in Japan, is bringing his art to the United Kingdom for […]
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Naoshima: Japan’s Island of Art
Patrick Kelly In the Seto Inland Sea, a large body of water separating Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu—three of [&hellip