Art

From Exile to Activism: Ai Weiwei’s Concept of Home

Thoughts on Ai Weiwei’s memoir “1000 Years of Joys…

Film Review

My Favourite Cake (2024) — A 70-Year-Old Iranian Woman Bravely Fights for Her Freedom

Japanese People’s Long-Standing Fascination With Insects

It is seen in many aspects of our culture…

Why Haruki Murakami’s Novels Are Hardly Lost in Translation

Is Japanese-English translation a wild…

Two Flavors Of Gay Samurai In Japanese Media

Wildly different depictions of queerness when you’re…

Taste the Japanese Summer Feelings Through Three J-Pop Songs

Young baseball players, the romantic…

New East — July 2024 Updates: Buddha, Hot Pot, Haiku, Musical

Our pub is off to a great start!

Musical ‘Your Lie in April’ Successfully Brings the Manga World to London

A beautiful and sad love…

Cloud Gate: World-Class Contemporary Dance Mirrors Taiwanese Identity

Meet one of Asia’s leading dance…

Freddie Mercury: A Superstar Who Loved Japanese Art

Sotheby’s ‘Freddie Mercury’ exhibition review…