JAPANESE SONGWRITING LEGEND SHINTARO SAKAMOTO SHARES VIDEO FOR OBSCURE NIGHTCLUB, THE FEELING OF LOVE EP OUT JULY 17, 2021 VIA ZELONE RECORDS, 12″ VINYL RELEASE TO BE RELEASED AS OFFICIAL RECORD STORE DAY DROP Praise for Shintaro Sakamoto Sakamoto’s mission is an expressive palette he has carefully made for himself with a ship-in-a-bottle-like focus. – […]
Growth of Sushi Restaurants Comes to Halt Tomorrow is International Sushi Day, a day in honor of the popular rice dish from Japan. The latest statistics from BoldData show that the number of sushi restaurants in America has nearly doubled in the last 10 years. However, the growth seems to have come to a halt. […]
TOKYO NOW – The Latest News From Tokyo To You News & Topics・The TOKYO REAL UNDERGROUND dance festival・The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has launched the Tokyo 2020 Portal Site・Up for a trip back in time to Ginza?・Do you enjoy saunas and art?・Tokyo nightlife just got a lot more sensational・MOT: the creative collective known as “rhizomatiks” has […]
Although the COVID-19 pandemic put enormous pressure on the global healthcare sector, one of the promising side effects has been the rapid growth of digital health services. During the crisis, hospitals were facing the most challenging public health threat they have ever experienced. However, digital health has stepped in providing innovative and effective solutions for […]
Japan-born songstress Grace Aimi (eye-me) released her new video for “Rainbow” off her debut EP PICNIC. Watch HERE. “Rainbow” is a haunting and hypnotic love song. The video is directed by Takuto Shimpo is eerie and spellbinding as Grace’s vocals charm a hotel’s naive bellhop. The song is complemented by trap-pop beats. “Rainbow” is a […]
Japan, A Culture Expressed Through Art and Nature. For more information on JNTO visit their website here. Be sure to also check out all of the attractions listed here. Although it is globally renowned for technological innovation, Japan’s history, traditions and cultures have always been intrinsically linked to the country’s rich and varied natural landscapes. […]
Museum-style prints featuring the work of famous painters are trending right now! Choosing an iconic art print for your hallway, reading corner or living room is sure to brighten up the home and score you some cultural points. Desenio has some great options. If you want to tap into this new interior trend but you’re not […]
SHARES DEBUT SOLO PROJECT ‘R’ SINGLE ALBUM FEATURES LONG-AWAITED TRACKS “ON THE GROUND” & “GONE” LATE NIGHT TV SOLO DEBUT ON THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON ON 3/16 Rosé of BLACKPINK shares her massively anticipated debut solo project, R. Released via YG Entertainment/Interscope Records, the single album consists of two unforgettably vulnerable tracks co-written by the K-pop icon: “On the Ground” and “Gone.” Watch […]
FROM HUMAN CHESS TO PADDLEBOARDING: UNIQUE WAYS CHERRY BLOSSOMS ARE CELEBRATED THROUGHOUT JAPAN With the much-anticipated arrival of their delicate pink flowers, the cherry trees blossoming in Japan is a yearly spectacle. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, cherry blossoms in Tokyo are expected to bloom on March 15th this year. Associated with renewal and the […]
With an incredibly rich history, it’s no wonder that Japan has more than 5,700 museums across its 47 prefectures; and with so many to choose from, travelers are bound to find some unexpected surprises among them. Below are some of Japan’s most interesting museums that travelers can visit, once travel restrictions are lifted. Cup Noodles […]
