Paris, Hokkaido: Tomoyuki Takao

The Paris, Tokyo special edition, Paris, Hokkaido, focuses on Tomoyuki Takao, the owner and chef of the Italian restaurant TAKAO in Sapporo, Hokkaido.

Paris, Tokyo: Pierre Sabas with Renault Clio

This special edition of the Paris, Tokyo series was produced in collaboration with Renault. The focus, over two episodes, is the work of the company’s exterior designer, Pierre Sabas.

A Sailing Tradition

For several centuries, Anori Puppet Play has been performed at Anori Shrine, which stands on Cape Anori within Shima City, Mie Prefecture.

Onitsuka Tiger: Crafted in Japan. Worn around the Globe.

Onitsuka Tiger now boasts its popularity in Europe as well as in Asia. This may be the very first case in which a Japanese shoemaker has made such a global success.

Tanning in Hyogo

Hyogo Prefecture boasts one of the largest productions of leather products. Its history and the traditional tanning techniques date back hundreds of years.

A Taste of Charm

Hiroshima Prefecture, Onomichi City. Setouchi is known for its treasure trove of ingredients to which many chefs have devoted themselves.

GANZO: A Stitch in Time

The well-known leather goods company AJIOKA established the GANZO brand in 1999. The company has cultivated a reputation for never compromising on quality.