CULTURE

‘The Round’, a Poignant Homage to Yukio Shige, on the Lookout for Those Contemplating Suicide

Masahisa Fukase’s Life Presented on the Big Screen

The Japanese Film that Inspired Stanley Kubrick’s ‘A Clockwork Orange’

Hiroshima Through the Eyes of Emmanuelle Riva

In ‘Hotaru’, William Laboury Questions the Meaning of Our Collective Memory

Junichiro Tanizaki’s Demonic Delights

Shiori Ito Speaks Out for Female Rape Victims

‘Lost Japan’, Nostalgia for a Bygone Japan

‘A Century of Japanese Suburbs’, Understanding One Hundred Years of Urbanisation in Japan

The Art of Simple Living by Zen Monk Shunmyo Masuno

Japan’s Pioneering Western Music Magazine

Kota Yamaji’s Acid Universe

Queen’s First Steps in Japan, by Koh Hasebe

Ryuichi Sakamoto’s Lockdown Concert Available Online

‘Behind the Mask’: Michael Jackson Revisits Yellow Magic Orchestra

‘The Round’, a Poignant Homage to Yukio Shige, on the Lookout for Those Contemplating Suicide

‘Seito’, the First Japanese Feminist Magazine

Modernology, Kon Wajiro’s Science of Everyday Observation

Propaganda from the Russo-Japanese War

Delving into Japanese Video Game Ads from the 1980s

‘Menko Boys’, Antwan Horfee’s Collection of Vintage Cards

Japanese Fireworks from the 1800s are Poetry in Motion

Kusakabe Kimbei’s Colourised Portraits

The Art of Simple Living by Zen Monk Shunmyo Masuno

Samurai Portraits by Felice Beato

Twelve Weeks to Find Your Ikigai

Roland Barthes and Japan

Wa, the Japanese Empire of Harmony

Charlotte Perriand and Japan

Ikigai, the Simple Recipe to Happiness?