Address: 3-4-12 Kinshi, Sumida-ku

Address: 17-8 Miyamotocho, Itabashi-ku

Address: 5-39-23 Honcho, Koganei-shi

This year is shaping up to be a big one for the folk duo nature airliner. Coming off of their full length album, Cardinal, which was released last year, they’ve just released…

Photographs of celebrities, politicians, and dancers. Statues, masks, and handcrafts brought back from decades of travel. And cards and letters from friends from around the world. These were just a few of…

I am many things, but a vegetarian is not one of those things. I don’t look down on vegetarianism as a life choice – in fact, I think it makes a lot…

There’s an old Japanese proverb that says, “You can leave without your lunchbox, but never leave without your umbrella.” In Kanazawa (pictured above), a city where it rains about 160 days out…

Bill Hersey, who wrote for Weekender since its launch in 1970, died this morning at the age of 87. Bill was a glittering fixture in Tokyo’s social scene for decades. Born in…