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Junji Ito and Hello Kitty - Horror Manga Meets Kawaii
Junji Ito and Hello Kitty merge horror manga with kawaii charm.

The legacy of Japanese Jazz Icon Ryo Fukui
How self-taught pianist Ryo Fukui's music remains a timeless inspiration.

CASIO and UNO Join Forces for a Unique Watch Collaboration
Discover CASIO's new UNO™ watch featuring iconic Wild Card design.

Chrome Eroticism - The World of Hajime Sorayama
Hajime Sorayama's fusion of organic forms and futuristic technology.

KIDILL S/S 25 Collection - A Fusion of Japanese Culture and Punk Aesthetics
Hiroaki Sueyasu's latest collection fuses Japanese roots and punk style.

Ryōyū Kobayashi's 291-Meter Ski Jump
Ryoyu Kobayashi's 291-meter jump: A groundbreaking feat in ski jumping.

Yohji Yamamoto Designs 2024 Kits for Japan's National Team
Yohji Yamamoto designs Japan's 2024 kits with striking flame motifs.

AKIRA NAKAI - Japan’s Most Precious Porsche Tuner
Discover how Akira Nakai and RWB transformed Porsche tuning forever.

ATARASHII GAKKO! Leading Japan’s Idol Revolution
Revolutionizing Japan's Idol Culture: Inside the Phenomenon of Atarashii Gakko!

The Nujabes Soundtrack that Crossed Cultures - Samurai Champloo
Nujabes' Impact on Anime’s most Iconic Soundtrack.

SUKEBAN - Japan's 70s Delinquent Girl Gangs
The 70s schoolgirl gangs that shook Japanese society.

The Evolution of Jirai Kei Fashion
Explore Jirai Kei: A blend of innocence, melancholy, and fashion.

When Punk Meets High Fashion- An Interview with Yasuyuki Ishii
Discover Yasuyuki Ishii's punk-inspired designs and unique texture techniques.

Why NordVPN is the Best Choice for Anime Streaming
Stream anime anywhere with NordVPN – fast, secure, and unrestricted.

Burst Magazine - Japan’s Counterculture Tattoo Publication
How Burst Magazine documented Japan's 90s countercultural rebellion.

The True Story behind Ghost of Tsushima
Explore Tsushima's true story of samurai bravery and Mongol threats.

Yukio Mishima - From Lost Samurai to Literary Genius
Explore Yukio Mishima's existential journey through captivating novels and controversies.

Shiro Sagisu’s Onomatopoeic Soundtrack of Neon Genesis Evangelion
The evocative scores by Shiro Sagisu define Neon Genesis Evangelion's depth.

Life After 5 - Salarymen in Japan’s Nightshift
How late-night libations fuel Japan's after-hours salarymen.

Meet the Members of Atarashii Gakko! - Mizyu, Kanon, Rin, and Suzuka
Explore the personas shaping Atarashii Gakko!'s music revolution.
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