Japonica

For Japanese companies, cultural fluency trumps work experience

Japan’s secret gem is hiding in the land of sunshine

Deconstructing the ritualized kabuki of the Japanese scandal

A Japanese convenience store dining experience

Quality pressed vinyl from Japan is revered, especially import releases with the obi strip

Unexpected support in grief from the undertaker

Mastering the art of digital products that leaving listeners begging for more!

It would be too much to say I have learned the Japanese language — and defiinitely far from true. I am on my last touches of learning the…

My search for Belle’s mother is being featured in a documentary from NHK

Behind the scenes at Japanese corporate giants

Traditional Graffiti — Sticker “Slap” Art — Wall Murals — “Found” Art — Commercial Art

What Motivates the Girls Who Work There?

An ancient practice on the verge of extinction

The magic begins as we make our first batch of kōji rice

A meditative watercolour walk

A present for Toyotomi Hideyoshi

Lookism and fatphobia weigh heavily on women in Japan

Does feminism mean greater hardship and less freedom in Japan?