This article originally featured in the December 2020 issue of Connect. Rachel Fagundes […]
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All Dolled Up: Understanding Japanese Lolita Fashion
This article originally featured in the December 2020 issue of Connect. Rhiannon Haseltine […]
Auspicious Symbols and Unexpected Wonders of the City
Interview with Tokyo Illustrator, Erica Ward This article originally featured […]
Keeping COVID Out
A spotlight on Japan’s culture of cleanliness in the COVID-19 […]
Take me Home, to Obon
Se-Gil Feldsott and Beccie Smith (Nagano) Origin and History Japanese […]
Katanas. Wakazashis. Tantos
A Crash Course in Japanese Knife Making Mark Christensen (Fukuoka) […]
Kimono Remake 101
This article originally featured in the May 2020 issue of Connect. A primer […]
Melanin and Beauty
This article originally featured in the April 2020 issue of Connect. Christina Bellevue […]
A Brief Introduction to Kabuki
This article originally featured in the March 2020 issue of Connect. […]
Kawarayu Onsen Yukake Festival
Getting naked, flinging water, and catching chickens before dawn in […]