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Longing for Orihime

Longing for Orihime The Komachi Odori of Nishijin and the Living Memory of a Weaving Town The act of people gathering to dance in a crowd has, in every age,

Bandura

Bandura To Hold History in the Body The bandura is a Ukrainian folk instrument. It has a pear-shaped resonating body and a short neck, and modern concert models carry 55

Japanese Gardens Go Global

By Misako Ito, Japan Representative & Executive Director of Portland Japanese Garden and Japan Institute Do you know how many Japanese gardens there are in North America today?” When this

Akiko Yano

A Life in Jazz, Pop, and Film Tracing the Creative Journey of a Japanese Music Pioneer Akiko Yano, a pop and jazz singer, is a major talent and influence in

Shingen-ko Festival

Photographs courtesy of Shingen-ko Festival Executive Planning Committee Heroes of the Sengoku Era Revived The Shingen-ko Festival has been held in Kōfu, the capital of Yamanashi Prefecture, every April since

United Nations University Rector Dr. Tshilidzi Marwala

Dr. Tshilidzi Marwala, Rector of the United Nations University and Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations, stands as a towering figure in the realm of global cooperation and innovation. His life

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Volume 46. Issue #286

Contents Please click here for PDF file of actual Table of Contents      1. Tokyo Street EditorialInside this issue 13. Japanese Wagyu (和牛)Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto (正しく理解しその美味しさを愛する)    

We Are X Documentary is a Must See

We Are X Documentary is a Must See Visual Kei Pioneers Go from the Center Stage to the Silver Screen By Tokyo Journal Intern Michael Tang We Are X is

2016 OC Japan Fair

2016 OC Japan Fair A Japanese Cultural Experience in Southern California By Tokyo Journal Intern Michael Tang On September 9th and 10th, 2016, the OC Japan Fair returned for another

Volume 36. Issue #278

Contents Please click here for PDF file of actual Table of Contents      1. Tokyo Street EditorialInside this issue 24. KōhakuThe coolest music competition in the world    

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Issue #286

Longing for Orihime

Longing for Orihime The Komachi Odori of Nishijin and the Living Memory of a Weaving Town The act of people gathering to dance in a crowd has, in every age,

Bandura

Bandura To Hold History in the Body The bandura is a Ukrainian folk instrument. It has a pear-shaped resonating body and a short neck, and modern concert models carry 55

Japanese Gardens Go Global

By Misako Ito, Japan Representative & Executive Director of Portland Japanese Garden and Japan Institute Do you know how many Japanese gardens there are in North America today?” When this

Akiko Yano

A Life in Jazz, Pop, and Film Tracing the Creative Journey of a Japanese Music Pioneer Akiko Yano, a pop and jazz singer, is a major talent and influence in

Shingen-ko Festival

Photographs courtesy of Shingen-ko Festival Executive Planning Committee Heroes of the Sengoku Era Revived The Shingen-ko Festival has been held in Kōfu, the capital of Yamanashi Prefecture, every April since

United Nations University Rector Dr. Tshilidzi Marwala

Dr. Tshilidzi Marwala, Rector of the United Nations University and Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations, stands as a towering figure in the realm of global cooperation and innovation. His life

Buy Digital Tokyo Journal

Buy the Digital Tokyo Journal Buy a Digital Issue and Download it now Single digital issue: $15 Click a magazine cover in the bookcase below  

Volume 46. Issue #286

Contents Please click here for PDF file of actual Table of Contents      1. Tokyo Street EditorialInside this issue 13. Japanese Wagyu (和牛)Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto (正しく理解しその美味しさを愛する)    

We Are X Documentary is a Must See

We Are X Documentary is a Must See Visual Kei Pioneers Go from the Center Stage to the Silver Screen By Tokyo Journal Intern Michael Tang We Are X is

2016 OC Japan Fair

2016 OC Japan Fair A Japanese Cultural Experience in Southern California By Tokyo Journal Intern Michael Tang On September 9th and 10th, 2016, the OC Japan Fair returned for another

Volume 36. Issue #278

Contents Please click here for PDF file of actual Table of Contents      1. Tokyo Street EditorialInside this issue 24. KōhakuThe coolest music competition in the world    

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Issue #286

Longing for Orihime

Longing for Orihime The Komachi Odori of Nishijin and the Living Memory of a Weaving Town The act of people gathering to dance in a crowd has, in every age,

Bandura

Bandura To Hold History in the Body The bandura is a Ukrainian folk instrument. It has a pear-shaped resonating body and a short neck, and modern concert models carry 55

Japanese Gardens Go Global

By Misako Ito, Japan Representative & Executive Director of Portland Japanese Garden and Japan Institute Do you know how many Japanese gardens there are in North America today?” When this

Akiko Yano

A Life in Jazz, Pop, and Film Tracing the Creative Journey of a Japanese Music Pioneer Akiko Yano, a pop and jazz singer, is a major talent and influence in

Shingen-ko Festival

Photographs courtesy of Shingen-ko Festival Executive Planning Committee Heroes of the Sengoku Era Revived The Shingen-ko Festival has been held in Kōfu, the capital of Yamanashi Prefecture, every April since

United Nations University Rector Dr. Tshilidzi Marwala

Dr. Tshilidzi Marwala, Rector of the United Nations University and Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations, stands as a towering figure in the realm of global cooperation and innovation. His life

Buy Digital Tokyo Journal

Buy the Digital Tokyo Journal Buy a Digital Issue and Download it now Single digital issue: $15 Click a magazine cover in the bookcase below  

Volume 46. Issue #286

Contents Please click here for PDF file of actual Table of Contents      1. Tokyo Street EditorialInside this issue 13. Japanese Wagyu (和牛)Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto (正しく理解しその美味しさを愛する)    

We Are X Documentary is a Must See

We Are X Documentary is a Must See Visual Kei Pioneers Go from the Center Stage to the Silver Screen By Tokyo Journal Intern Michael Tang We Are X is

2016 OC Japan Fair

2016 OC Japan Fair A Japanese Cultural Experience in Southern California By Tokyo Journal Intern Michael Tang On September 9th and 10th, 2016, the OC Japan Fair returned for another

Volume 36. Issue #278

Contents Please click here for PDF file of actual Table of Contents      1. Tokyo Street EditorialInside this issue 24. KōhakuThe coolest music competition in the world    

Perfume’s World Tour Hits L.A.

Perfume kicked off their latest world tour, Cosmic Explorer , at The Wiltern in Hollywood. Perfume is one of Japan’s most popular and recognized girl groups and the energy that

Fireworks in Kansai

Fireworks in Kansai Check out the amazing fireworks festivals in the Kansai region this summer!

Fireworks in Tokyo

Fireworks in Tokyo Be sure to check out one of the many amazing fireworks festivals in Tokyo this summer!

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