Japanese bad boy wows foreign audiences with his beautiful Ghibli fanart...
They say that beauty is fleeting and withers with age, at least in the personal sense. Perhaps that’s why Takumi Kanehara walked away from a life of charming women as a professional host in order to...
View ArticleAdmission is $30 and all the paintings are fakes – so why is the Otsuka...
The Otsuka Museum of Art is a place of extremes. It’s the biggest exhibition space in Japan, housing masterpieces of Western art from antiquity to the modern day. The route around its 1,000 artworks...
View ArticleCosplay, art, and power-ups: A look at the Dragon Ball 30th anniversary...
It’s hard to believe that Dragon Ball is nearly 30 years old considering the extensive fanbase Akira Toriyama still commands after three decades. But the lines of dedicated fans at the Dragon Ball...
View ArticleJapanese gamers hard at work on amazing Dragon Quest Builders structures
The spin-off building-cum-adventuring game debuted just over a week ago, but Japanese gamers are already showing off their most brilliant and wacky creations. Unsurprisingly, the newest Dragon Quest...
View ArticleSchedule released for Japan’s “Contemporary art bullet train”
JR East has finally announced the dates of operation and ticket prices for its contemporary art Shinkansen set to begin running in late April. Last fall, JR East piqued the interest of modern art...
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