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Minatogawa StateSide Town – Urasoe, Okinawa, Japan
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on June 29, 2019 | No CommentsIn this former military housing complex, rusty U.S. Mail boxes teeter beside cool boutiques, and American vintage goods spill off the shelves next door to uniquely Okinawan culinary creations. -
Photos: Shinnyo Lantern Floating Hawai’i 2019
Kwai ChanPosted on June 26, 2019 | No CommentsOn Memorial Day, some 7,000 lanterns floated along the Ala Moana Beach in a magnificent display to pay respects to the fallen and loved ones. -
Eifuku Shokudo (栄福食堂, “Tony Soba”) – Ishigaki, Okinawa, Japan
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on June 22, 2019 | No CommentsTony Soba serves some of the cheapest bowls of Yaeyama soba one can find in Okinawa, and doubles as an unabashed shrine to a forgotten actor. -
“The Key” – Tribeca Immersive 2019
Asya GorovitsPosted on June 16, 2019 | No CommentsWhat made "The Key" so popular amongst both the audience and the jury? An unexpected and somewhat controversial blend of fiction and documentary narratives. -
“Into the Light” – Tribeca Immersive 2019
Asya GorovitsPosted on June 5, 2019 | No CommentsOffering a radical new way to experience music, "Into the Light" allows the listener to interact with it by regulating the special relationship with its source. -
Photos from the 2019 Amazing Comic Con Aloha
Kwai ChanPosted on May 30, 2019 | No CommentsSelect scenes from the event in pictures are divided into two groups: the general atmosphere, and the writers and illustrators that make the convention possible every year. -
“Traitor” – Tribeca Immersive 2019
Asya GorovitsPosted on May 27, 2019 | No CommentsThis espionage thriller for two audience members and two performers successfully combines live action, interaction, puzzle-solving and virtual reality. -
Japan’s first A&W? It’s in Okinawa.
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on May 25, 2019 | No CommentsIn a part of Japan that has embraced Spam musubi and taco rice, it's easy to see why the A&W brand has survived for more than 55 years there. -
“Drop in the Ocean” – Tribeca Immersive 2019
Asya GorovitsPosted on May 22, 2019 | No Comments“Drop in the Ocean” is an exciting virtual reality journey that educates its participants on how pollution affects oceanic life. -
“The Dead Must Die: A Magic Leap Encounter” – Tribeca Immersive 2019
Asya GorovitsPosted on May 19, 2019 | No CommentsComplete with a rather elaborate set, the opportunity to immerse oneself in the world of Game of Thrones was intriguing but unfortunately too short.