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Maison Amateras Steps Into the Light

Maison Amateras brings together Japanese craftsmanship, contemporary design and a philosophy of living beautifully every day

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Meet the Designer Behind Naomi Osaka’s Iconic Wimbledon Dress

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The Japanese Designer Turning Discarded Wedding Dresses Into Art

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The Enduring Power of Miwa Yanagi's Elevator Girls

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A Traveler's Guide to Fukuoka's Traditional Crafts

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Meet the Designer Behind Naomi Osaka’s Iconic Wimbledon Dress

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The Japanese Designer Turning Discarded Wedding Dresses Into Art

Fashion

miwa yanagi elevator girls I'm So Happy You Are Here

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The Enduring Power of Miwa Yanagi's Elevator Girls

Design

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A Traveler's Guide to Fukuoka's Traditional Crafts

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Tokyo Tower of Babel: The 10-Kilometer-High Megastructure Japan Almost Built

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Yukimasa Okumura: The Man Who Shaped City Pop's Visual Identity

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Japan’s Architectural Masterpieces, Far Off the Beaten Path

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Capella Kyoto Is Bringing a New Vision of Luxury to Kyoto

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Chiso: One of Japan’s Most Prestigious Kimono Houses

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Japanese Fashion Brands To Know: Papas and Mademoiselle Non Non

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Standout Japanese Menswear Brands: 7 Designers Defining the Moment

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How Kai McKenzie Became a Rising Star in Japanese Menswear

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Books & Literature

Osamu Dazai: The Edge of Life | Spotlight

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Pan Dorobo: Why Japan Is Obsessed with This Bread-Stealing Mouse

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Haruki Murakami To Feature First Female Protagonist in Upcoming Novel

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How To Visit Ryuichi Sakamoto’s Secret Tokyo Library

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History

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Ramen by Any Other Name: The Hidden History of Chuka Soba in Japan

History

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The Kanabo: A History of Japan's Oldest Weapon

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The Best Summer Festivals Happening in Tokyo This Month: June 2026

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Hojojutsu: The Martial Art That Binds

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Studio Ghibli’s Princess Mononoke Returns in New Kabuki Adaptation

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7 Must-See Art Exhibitions in Tokyo This June

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Heralbony Art Prize 2026 Is One of Tokyo’s Most Thought-Provoking Art Exhibitions This Spring

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