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The so-called jewel in the capital's crown is awash with scaffolding for major redevelopments. Does this mean it's 'fixed' as some suggest?
It was in the late spring of 1955 that Japanese literature scholar Donald Keene first traveled to northeastern Japan's Tohoku region to follow the ste・・・ ...
Popularized in anime like "Death Note" and "Bleach," shinigami are said to be beings that lure the living to their deaths — ...
This year's city-wide event is emphasising London as a location in which to experience non-traditional image-making ...
We gave our readers a one-word writing prompt: “Source.” The Buechner Narrative Writing Project honors the life and legacy of ...
By Jinggoy I. SalvadorIt’s springtime, and one of the most awaited phenomena in Japan transpires. The cherry blossoms trumpet ...
The art of Japan’s Edo period is undeniably beautiful, influencing creators across the centuries. Japanese artist Katsushika ...
In The Srebrenica Tape, Alisa returns to the town of her birth to trace the footsteps of her father whose film sends her on a ...
A 1976 black-and-white documentary about the Black Emperors, a genuine Japanese bosozoku gang, called "God Speed You! Black Emperor." As it turns out, no matter how hard the band goes, the ...
That's all fitting: in Japanese, "shirokuro" literally means "white-black," a term that can directly refer to the very concept of monochrome, among others. Photograph: Courtesy of @ ...
most prevalent among Black adults, followed by multiracial or other adults, Hispanic or Latino adults, White adults, and Asian adults. Discrimination was also more common among adults experiencing ...
who provides the Japanese dubbing voice of Snow White, then to Spain, where she performed the track with the Alcázar of Segovia Castle as a backdrop. (The medieval castle inspired the one that ...