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Editor/Art Producer Shigeo Goto Lists Three Keywords for Surviving the Next Generation of Art Scenes
This series unravels the art in post-corona era through the words of experts. In the 7th edition, editor and art producer Shigeo Goto is with us. -
The Expanding Universe of Science Fiction vol.2: The History of Cyberpunk
In this column series, SF book reviewer Teruyuki Hashimoto introduces old and new Science Fiction (SF). This article is about the origins of “Cyberpunk” and the pivotal role that Japan played in it. -
Momoko Ishihara documents her fascination with love hotels from the Showa era
What is the raison d’etre of love hotels, according to artist Momoko Ishihara, who had a solo exhibition titled Hotel Stone Room No. 507; Fragments of a Memory? -
Dominic Marley, the photographer from the land of football with a skater spirit
Dominic Marley is a photographer who documents skaters and football players in London. Many skaters became well known in Tokyo because of him, such as Nick Jensen and Lucien Clarke. I’d like to introduce Dom and his photos to you. -
The Expanding Universe of Science Fiction vol.1 — Makeup, Fashion, and Transformation
In this column series, SF book reviewer Teruyuki Hashimoto introduces old and new Science Fiction (SF). This article is about the happy marriage between fashion and SF: SF on makeup, Kill la Kill’s homage to a classic SF, “Fiberpunk,” and Japanese fashion labels such as C.E. and HATRA. And the issue of lookism — how your looks or attractiveness often determines how the world perceives and responds to you. -
The turning point of the Asian music scene is right now—an interview with DiAN’s Seidenba Saku
Seidenba Saku is the face of DiAN, a music group based in Beijing and Tokyo. We interviewed her about her creative work and the current music scene in Asia. -
Noah Becker, visual artist and publisher of New York’s Leading Art Media Whitehot Magazine Discusses His Favorite Japanese artists, and Correlation Between Music and Art
This series features thinkers and experts to share their insights on the art world in the post-Covid landscape. In the sixth installment, we spoke with Noah Becker, the editor-in-chief of Whitehot Magazine, the leading online contemporary art magazine in New York. -
TOKION SONG BOOK #6:Japanese Breakfast “Savage Good Boy” symbolizes the dividing The States society
The series by the writer Ryoichi Niimoto living in Brooklyn, who digs deep into the thoughts that musicians put into the songs. Michelle Zauner gained popularity as a dream pop diva and was supported by a wider range of listeners in her latest studio album “Jubilee”. Decipher the thoughts she put in from the lyrics. -
[The ‘tashinami’ of free spirits] Vol.2 One answer to the “depth” of value questioned by the diversification of stay experience: Park Hyatt Tokyo- Part 1-
Not a few invisible elements including the hospitality determine the comfortableness of the stay experience. In the first part, we will explore the notion of true comfort and introduce luxury experience from an example of an urban stay setting. -
PKCZ® asks the world’s eminent DJs about the post-Covid club scene Vol.1 Boys Noize
A global interview series by the creative collective PKCZ®, comprised of EXILE MAKIDAI, Alan Shirahama, VERBAL and DJ DARUMA. Post-Covid club scene to be unveiled through cross talks between the creatives and globally sough-after DJs. The first-ever guest of the series is Boys Noize.