August 2020

This series of columns introduces the rich culture of Asian films from countries such as South Korea, Thailand, and the Philippines. It also aims to investigate the similarities and differences between Japanese films and other Asian films.

Exhibition of more than 500 items from 90 Japanese manga, anime, games and SFX films (tokusatsu) depicting the changes and characteristics of Tokyo.

Introducing An Paste Ice Lolly, a lolly of frozen Azuki bean paste, from TORAYA CAFÉ・AN STAND, reflects on the tradition-rich establishment and its commitment to going beyond the Japanese and western framework.

“The link between what we wear and how it makes us feel is undeniable,” says Dr. Dawnn Karen, a leader in the growing field of Fashion Psychology who pays close attention to the relationship between attire and attitude: not just how clothes make you look, but how they make you feel.

TV producer of TV TOKYO Corporation, Nobuyuki Sakuma talks about his movie recommendations and the memories attached to them.

The production company, WACK, which hosts such Idol groups as BiSH and Mameshiba No Taigun is putting on an exhibition titled ‘SCHOOL OF WACK’ at Shibuya’s Parco ‘Parco Museum Tokyo’ that will run until August 31. Here we will cover the state of affairs at the exhibition.

Colliu, who is active in two fields as both a model and an artist, is holding her solo exhibition “FOLKS!” during the coronavirus pandemic. Here she discusses the “relationship between the viewer and the piece” that is always on her mind.

Experience Raf Simons’s studio through a phone call. What did you get that you breathed into Almost Black?

Essayist Iku Okada explores how to consider the culture of her home country in this era highlighted by multicultural coexistence in light of what she has learned attending kimono-wearing classes in New York.

Berlin’s club culture has been hit hard by the COVID-19. Unravels the story of a free live video streaming service by a club commission that is breaking the status quo.