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Akita City “Kanto Matsuri” performance – 2024 Honolulu Festival
19 April 2025 7:57 AM | No CommentsThe Akita City Kanto Festival Executive Committee performed at the 2024 Honolulu Festival, showcasing music and pole-balancing stunts from its annual Kanto Matsuri.
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Petit Bateau Fall 2025 – Tokyo Fashion Week
19 April 2025 5:39 AM | No CommentsWhy did a 132-year-old French casualwear brand, mostly focusing on children's fashion, decide to show at the Tokyo Fall/Winter 2025 collections?
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tiit tokyo Fall 2025 – Tokyo Fashion Week
18 April 2025 9:30 PM | No CommentsAccording to the Rakuten Fashion Week TOKYO show notes, for the Fall/Winter 2025 season, the designers were "inspired by the Danish film "When Animals Dream.""
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Sumo: 73rd yokozuna Terunofuji retires, leaves lasting legacy
10 April 2025 11:57 AM | No CommentsThe Mongolian's calm, regal presence in the dohyo will certainly be missed, but there is no rest for the weary.
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Photos: Yousuke Haga – New York Fashion Week Fall 2025
24 March 2025 3:05 AM | No CommentsPhotos from the Yousuke Haga - Asia Fashion Collection runway show in New York.
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Photos: Tokyo 2020 Paralympics – The Marathons
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on April 29, 2023 | No CommentsAlthough most events at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics were closed off due to a spectator ban, there were exceptions. -
Photos: Sumo – Hakuho at the January 2022 Tokyo basho
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on April 16, 2023 | No CommentsRetired Mongolian yokozuna Hakuho appeared at Ryogoku Kokugikan, handing out gifts to raffle winners and posing for photos with spectators. -
*CLOSED* A look inside the Nakagin Capsule Tower – Tokyo, Japan
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on February 24, 2023 | No CommentsOne of the crown jewels of Japanese Metabolist architectural movement is no more, but we have captured its design in three photo galleries. -
Comiket 101: The cosplayers
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on February 19, 2023 | No CommentsA few cosplayers continued with their tried-and-true costumes, whereas others pointed to manga and anime series - or even current events - for inspiration. -
The historical buildings of Pak Prak Heritage Walking Street (Kanchanaburi, Thailand)
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on February 18, 2023 | No CommentsA stroll down this street in Kanchanaburi's old town is a great way to partake in the faded glory of times past. -
Busan 2022: IU “Broker” Q&A and Open Talk photos
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on February 18, 2023 | No CommentsActress Lee Ji-eun (better known as IU) appeared at the Oct. 7 screening of “Broker” as well as "Open Talk" session the next day in Busan. -
Busan 2022: Hirokazu Kore-eda “Broker” Q&A and Open Talk photos
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on February 18, 2023 | No CommentsDirector Hirokazu Kore-eda (송강호) appeared at the Oct. 7 screening of “Broker” as well as an "Open Talk" session the next day in Busan. -
Busan 2022: Lee Joo-young “Broker” Q&A and Open Talk photos
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on February 17, 2023 | No CommentsActress Lee Joo-young (송강호) appeared at the Oct. 7 screening of “Broker” as well as "Open Talk" session the next day in Busan. -
Outdoor set photos: The Coen Brothers’ “Inside Llewyn Davis”
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on February 11, 2023 | No CommentsThe onscreen year was 1961, but the actual day of filming - featuring old cars, a building as a defunct cafe and the title character - was Feb. 17, 2012. -
Namacheko Fall 2023 – Paris Fashion Week Menswear
Meniscus MagazinePosted on January 23, 2023 | No CommentsRunway photos from the label's Fall/Winter 2023 "Middle Age Grunge" men’s collection in Paris.