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January 23, 2021
The Japanese Classical Dance Association Inc., whose members include nihonbuyo (classical Japanese dance) dancers as well as kabuki actors, uploaded a video of a dance production titled “Chi Sui Ka ...
At-home transmissions of the novel coronavirus are on the rise. It is important to take precautions at home as the virus can be transmitted from an asymptomatic person.
“It is important to do what...
Now is the time of year when you feel like enjoying a steaming dish. And, according to Ryohei Hayashi, owner of the Japanese restaurant Tenoshima in Minato Ward, Tokyo, salted pork oden stew is an id...
Walking around Musashimurayama in western Tokyo and strolling past the many restaurants, the words “kate udon” kept popping up. It got me thinking, “What are kate udon noodles?” Through my res...
They’re baaaah-ck. Lamb and mutton were big in Japan in the 1960s, and again in the mid-2000s. Now Japan is having a third sheep meat boom.
Thanks to advances in storage technology, the off-puttin...
Japan may be the home of sumo, but when Tokyo-based photographer Yulia Skogoreva began photographing wrestlers practicing the traditional sport, she was in Moscow.
And the wrestlers were women.
Sk...
In a year in which anxiety has spiked for many people around the world, Ken and Julia Yonetani’s work has taken on an unexpected — if unsettling — relevance.
The Japanese-Australian artist d...