CULTURE

Koji Wakamatsu’s Personal and Political Reflections

‘Milieu’, Immersing the Viewer in Japanese Nature

Yuko Shimizu’s Film Posters

A Masterful Film Adaptation of a Short Story by Murakami

Hidefumi Yoshida, Teaching Japan Through Tears

‘How to Live Japanese’, a Glimpse of Japan Beyond the Stereotypes

‘June 30th, June 30th’, a Book of Haiku by Richard Brautigan

Icons of 20th-Century Japanese Design

‘Confessions of a Yakuza’, a Cathartic Journey into Mafia Territory

Queer Revolution in ‘The Rose of Versailles’

‘BGM’ – Elevator Music in Japan

Camera at the Heart of Noise

‘Plastic Love’, an Eternal Phenomena

Kishin Shinoyama, John and Yoko

Minyo Crusaders, an Audacious Blend of Traditional Songs and Latin Rhythms

The Tattooed Body in Japan Tells the Story of an Evolution

Hidefumi Yoshida, Teaching Japan Through Tears

‘Okinawa Notes’, an Engaged Travel Journal

Prison, an Antidote to the Solitude Suffered by Elderly Women

‘The Spirit of Pleasure’, a Glimpse into Eroticism in Japan

The Tattooed Body in Japan Tells the Story of an Evolution

An Anatomical Atlas of the 18th Century

American Visitors Depicted by Japanese Artists

‘Tales of Moonlight and Rain’, a Collection of Japanese Supernatural Stories

Fashionable Patterns in Japan from the Early 20th Century

‘Fuzei’, a Very Japanese Feeling

Going Back to the Roots of Minimalism with Kyle Chayka

A Return to Nature According to Masanobu Fukuoka

Twelve Weeks to Find Your Ikigai

Roland Barthes and Japan