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“Encounter of words and images” shown by the fashion journal “The Skirt Chronicles” from Paris, inspired by Japanese magazines
“The Skirt Chronicles” by three Parisiennes. The growth of the popular magazine has distributed in over one hundred points of sale throughout the world and inspired by Japanese magazines. -
TOWA TEI’s New Album LP And His Hardcore Love For Records
It has been over 30 years since TOWA TEI has started his career as a member of Deee-Lite in New York. In this interview, we ask him about the production of his new album LP, based on his hardcore love for records. -
Artist Rie Yamada Gives A Hard Look At The Future Concept Of Family In Japan
Rie Yamada is an artist who confronts the difficult issues concerning family. In this interview, we talk about what our “true self” is and the future concept of family in Japan, as seen in her new marriage hunting-based project Familie suchen. -
Unveiling the Reason Why the Artist Based in New York, Miho Hatori, is So Captivated by Japanese Anime and Edouard Glissant’s Philosophy
I’ve always been an “in-betweener.”—New York based artist, Miho Hatori speaks about the story behind her latest solo album and her standpoint as an artist. -
Tam Ochiai Discusses His Solo Exhibition Tapetum Lucidum at Ginza Maison Hermès Le Forum: A Perspective of a Nocturnal Animal That Emits Light for a…
Tapetum Lucidum is Tam Ochiai’s latest exhibition. We interviewed Ochiai, who creates work that inspires the viewers’ free imagination. -
Japanese culture and aesthetic captured by Victoire de Taillac, co-owner of “Officine Universelle Buly”
Currently, “Officine Universelle Buly” has seven stores in Japan. One of the owners, Victoire de Taillac, talks about Japanese culture and aesthetic. -
The Brilliance of Osaka Asian Film Festival “A Film Trip Around Asia in the Internet Age” Vol. 7:
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. -
Through his work, 12-year-old illustrator Miracle-kun wants to convey a happy world
Miracle-kun, an elementary schooler living in Okinawa, currently works as an illustrator. The bright and energetic artist tells TOKION about how he started as an illustrator and what he wants to convey through his work. -
Flower Artist Group AMKK’s Evangelion-Inspired Bouquets: Naturality And Artificiality Fused In One
Evangelion and Flower Artist Group AMKK collaborate on bouquet based on different EVA Units. AMKK founder Makoto Azuma explains the process behind this production’s background. -
Unraveling the connection between Chanel and hip-hop through rhymes / [Shockwaves in Contemporary Music and Fashion] Vol. 7
In this series, Tsuya-chan writes about contemporary music with a focus on Japanese hip-hop. She breaks down the relationship between music and fashion, as well as fashion trends and youth culture. In her seventh installment, she will unravel the connection between Chanel and hip-hop, focusing on the rhyming technique of Japanese artists.