TRAVEL
‘guntû’, a Small Ryokan Afloat in the Seto Inland Sea.
Cruise the Seto Inland Sea in Japan with its countless islands aboard the guntû, a floating luxury ryokan of just nineteen rooms.
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Paris, Tokyo: Emmanuelle Moureaux
In this new episode of Paris, Tokyo, we meet Emmanuelle Moureaux. This French-born architect and designer has been living and working in Tokyo for over twenty years...
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FOOD
Ken’s Café : Japan’s Most Decadent Gâteau au Chocolat
Hidden in an ordinary residential street in Tokyo’ Shinjuku ward, Ken’s Café makes the most extraordinary chocolate cakes in Japan.
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ARTS
Yuki Nara’s ‘Architectural’ Ceramics
It was only after studying architecture that japanese ceramist Yuki Nara, descendant of a long line of renowned ceramicists, took an interest in pottery.
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TRAVEL
Japan’s First Scandinavian Glamping Site
The first Scandinavian-inspired "glam-camping" combining wellbeing and refinement opened on 27 September 2018 on Fukue Island, on the main Goto Island in southern Japan.
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FOOD
Whisky on the Red Dot
Close to Kushiro in Hokkaido lies the port town of Akkeshi facing the Pacific Ocean. Some see Akkeshi as the new Holy Land of Japanese whiskey brands.
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Among the Amami Islands of Kagoshima Prefecture is an island that’s expected to become a world heritage site.

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FOOD

Paris, Tokyo: Robert Compagnon

With his co-chef and talented wife, Jessica Yang, Robert Compagnon opened one of the top new restaurants in Paris: Le Rigmarole.
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Deco Tora: Techno on the Road

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Paris, Tokyo: André Saraiva

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