Travel
Osaka’s World Fair Pays Tribute to the City’s Watery Identity
A trip to the Japanese metropolis reveals a deep connection to water.
Japan
Arts
In an Unfocused World, “Listening Bars” Demand Our Complete Attention
Arts
How a Former Prisoner of War Became One of Vancouver’s Most Successful Writers
Arts
The New Legend of Denzel Curry
Food and Drink
Can the Intimate, Personalized Dining of Japanese Omakase Survive the Pandemic?
After a year of restrictions, Vancouver’s Japanese fine dining sees renewal.
Arts
How the Japanese Art of Golden Joinery Transformed the Life of a Master Restorer
Naoko Fukumaru finds beauty in imperfections and precious scars.
Business
This Canadian Stocks the Widest Range of Japanese Paper in the World
“There is a secret society of people who absolutely love this paper.”
Arts
Is Artist Takashi Murakami Exalting or Critiquing Consumerism?
The playful iconoclast is a deft social analyst of popular culture.
Travel
The Hidden Joys of Japan’s Wintry North
From craft sake and hot soba to snow monsters and frozen waterfalls.
