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The film All the Streets Are Silent: The Convergence of Hip-Hop and Skateboarding (1987-1997), directed by Jeremy Elkin, is now playing in theaters in Japan. Elkin himself talks to us about the production of the film.

The latest report on “DARK MATTER,” which opened in Berlin’s Lichtenberg district in 2021.

Interview with Alan McGee, founder of Creation Records, the world’s largest indie label with many bands.

California Store is a souvenir shop in Nakameguro, Tokyo, with an eye-catching assortment of products that can’t be found anywhere else. The owner Takahiro Akiyama speaks on the meaning behind the store’s theme, “cheerful and fun eroticism” and his signature T-shirts.

Alex Foley of CIVILIST, which has collaborated with brands such as Nike and is a driving force not only in the skater scene but also in Berlin’s street scene, talks about the state of the community and the city’s charms.

In this article, we unveil the art of introspection conveyed by artist Ryu Okubo in his solo exhibition, Struggle In The Safe Place, his formative background, and transforming thoughts.

Tomotatsu Gima reuses waste cardboard and reincarnates them as a new style of art with the theme “Distribution and Consumption.” In Part One, we take a close look at his new analog record cover series.

Rap duo chelmico released an uplifting song titled “Sanokuen” and returned to the stage after a hiatus. We spoke to them about the present and future.

Motoko Marui is an art director and graphic designer who has worked on various CD jackets, advertisements, and brand collaborations. She shares her thoughts on her solo exhibition “Play” with us.

A global interview series by PKCZ®, a creative collective consisting of EXILE MAKIDAI, Alan Shirahama, VERBAL and DJ DARUMA. This series explores the future of Post-Covid club scene through cross-talk with world-renowned DJs. In this second installment, we focus on Busy P, a.k.a. Pedro Winter, who has been active in the global club scene.