CULTURE
‘Drive My Car’, Relationships and Grief
Director Ryusuke Hamaguchi adapts the work of author Haruki Murakami in a film that addresses creativity and repentance.
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CULTURE
‘The Heike Story’, An Animated Medieval Epic
Depicting a war of 12th century Japan, Science SARU, the studio behind ‘Japan Sinks’, interprets classic literature into a series.
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CULTURE
Five G Music Technology: Tokyo’s Analog Synth Emporium
Based in Harajuku, this internationally renown retailer for vintage electronic instruments is a mainstay for Japan’s synth culture.
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FOOD
Nipponia, Ambassador of Japanese Ingredients to Italy
Supplier, supermarket and online store, this company imports ingredients directly from Japan at competitive prices.
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ARTS
Tetsuya Chihara, the Aesthetic of Words
The artistic director, a key figure in Japanese advertising design, opened the doors to his colourful office that acts as his inspiration.
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DESIGN
Have you ever heard of the Dome, a sports car born in Kyoto?
In 1975, the 'first birthing cries' of the new constructor known as the Dome, at whose head was Minoru Hayashi, were heard in Kyoto.
ARTS
Following the Traces of the Seventy-five Years of the Genius of Photography
Nobuyoshi Araki, the so-called 'Photo Devil', is one of the genius of photography in Japan and also one of the most controversial.
TRAVEL
Exteriors by Mother Nature Furnishings by Mount Fuji
Hoshinoya Fuji, which Hoshinoya Resorts opened in 2015, is a hotel whose unique selling point is the experience of camping among the trees.

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