What does it mean to sin? In mystical paintings in oil, Isabella Mellado diverges from the Catholic guilt she knows all too well to instead bask in desire and the…
You own nothing in this digital age. Your ebooks, your games, your movies. Nothing belongs to you if you rely on a third-party streaming/storage/service provider. In a bizarre turn of…
A great big, and adorable, reason to brave getting lost inside Ikebukuro Station. Shibuya and Shinjuku are usually the names that come up when people are talking about the most…
Inventive anko experts hand-craft edible sweets bouquets, offer Flower Shaved Ice too. As you can probably guess from their name, Japanese confectioner Oh! huggy!! cares a lot about visual presentation.…
Starbucks Japan’s second pink Frappuccino of the summer is a flavor that’s only available at a fraction of its branches. Variety and consistency are usually opposite ideals, but Starbucks Japan…
After 13 years on the road, Zac Henderson (previously) traded in the van he and his wife lived in full-time to return to the South and be nearer to family.…
With costs rising everywhere in Japan, what can a single note get you at KFC? With everyone tightening their purse strings at the moment, it’s getting harder and harder to…
Influenced by the ornate decor of Islamic mosaics and architecture, Anila Quayyum Agha creates large-scale installations that utilize the power of light and shadow to transform a room. Laser-cut steel…
The new Demon Slayer anime movie knocks the final Japanese live-action work out of the country’s top list. You could be forgiven for not being sure just how big of…