Yufuin is often thought of as Oita’s “other” hot spring town, but this ryokan plays second fiddle to nowhere. Oita has more hot springs than any other prefecture in Japan,…
Guile, as usual, is waiting. As the cultural anthropologists who make up SoraNews24’s readership are well aware, autumn is tsukimi/moon-viewing burger season in Japan, when the nation’s hamburger providers serve…
Whether portraying families at play, people walking along urban streets, or portraits of individuals, Derrick Adams celebrates Black identity and experience. His collage-like compositions evoke West African masks, reliquary figures,…