Category: Current Japan


Aug.26

Overlooked gems in Japan as seen through the eyes of artist Gail Rieke

Aug.26

by Gail Rieke,  Japan Living Arts, artist-at-large A joy like none other… returning to Japan over and over… ca…

Aug.16

Master chef raises vegetables and creates magical lunches in an old farm house called Wappado

Aug.16

by Mora Chartrand, the Foodies’ Foodie Wappado, a haven for those who yearn for a meal that expresses the terr…

Aug.15

Clams are superstars at Ibaraki destination restaurant: Hamaguri-ya

Aug.15

by Akemi Koyama, Cultural Ambassador Restaurant in Hitachinaka city serves only one special prix fixe hamaguri…

Aug.14

I Only Have Eyes for Blue (and White)

Aug.14

by Amy Katoh, author, lecturer

Aug.14

OH, Japan! What brings me back here, again and again.

Aug.14

by Dianne Vapnek, blogger                         . Never could I have imagined the impact that a short trip t…

June.29

Gungendo – Pioneers in the Slow Clothes Movement

June.29 Shops

The Matsubas are to clothes what Alice Waters is to the Slow Food movement. Their 30-year old company, Gungend…

Feb.22

Yuzen Shirts by Hiroshi Saito

Feb.22

Whenever I wear a Hiroshi Saito Shirt in Japan or North America, I am always asked about it.


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