Exploring Osaka’s punk underground with a Black expat
The music venues and fetish bars of Osaka’s Dotonbori district form a community for Japanese punks and expats.
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Han Kang is South Korea’s pride—and its conscience
Ms Han’s book and her Nobel prize are “catalysts” for renewed interest in the tragedy, says Chon Yeong-mi of the Jeju History ...
ArchDaily14h
Osaka Architecture City Guide: 23 Projects Showcasing Japan’s Design Legacy and Innovation
Experience the architectural diversity of Osaka, featuring iconic structures by renowned Japanese and international ...
KNKX23h
Installation highlights Japanese farmers experience during WWII
An art installation at the King County Library System's Bellevue branch shares stories from Japanese Americans who were ...
Public Radio International1d
How Tokyo developed a culture of transit in a world of cars
Despite a population of 37 million, there’s relatively little congestion and pollution here since the majority of its ...
There are 3 Japantowns left in the U.S. Here’s how to visit them.
Dozens of communities were destroyed after tens of thousands of Japanese Americans were forced from their homes during World ...
Plan A Trip To Kii Peninsula, A Sacred And Lesser-Known Part Of Japan
Are you one of 40 million travelers expected to visit Japan soon, but want a place less touristy than Tokyo and Kyoto?
Public Radio International1d
How Japan created a culture of transit in a world of cars
In most so-called megacities with populations over 10 million people, traffic is a megaproblem. And so is the air population. But Tokyo — with a population of 37 million — bucks that trend, thanks to ...