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An Inappropriate Winner? Japan’s Word of the Year for 2024CULTURE | Dec 2, 2024
“The Boy and the Dog” Translator Alison Watts Awarded the Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation Translation PrizeCULTURE | Feb 8, 2024
Shortlist Announced for New Japanese to English Translation PrizeCULTURE | Dec 15, 2023
Competitive Sports, Crime, and Climate Change: Japan’s Words of the Year for 2023CULTURE | Nov 3, 2023
Five Japanese Convenience Store SnacksINSIGHT | Oct 20, 2023
The Art of Etiquette: Japan’s Train Manners PostersINSIGHT | Apr 10, 2023
“Santa Kurō”: A Japanese Christmas CarolINSIGHT | Dec 24, 2022
The Nuclear Aspect of the Conflict in Ukraine: A Ukrainian Radiation Expert’s TakeINSIGHT | Mar 8, 2022
The Art Galleries of Ginza: An Interview with Gallery Director Nagai RyūnosukeCULTURE | Sep 24, 2021
The Thrill of the Vending Machine: Interview with an EnthusiastCULTURE | Jul 15, 2021
Palestine’s Ambassador on Conflict with Israel and the Role Japan Can PlayNEWS | May 26, 2021
Belly-Dance Ambassador: Farida Yumi Shares the Arab Performing Art in JapanCULTURE | Apr 10, 2021
A Risky Path for His Art: Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Ebizō XICULTURE | Feb 22, 2021
Akita Prefecture: The Deep NorthCULTURE | Oct 12, 2020
Fruit Punch: Japanese Researchers Find Tannin-Rich Persimmon Juice Weakens CoronavirusINSIGHT | Sep 23, 2020
Nippon Foundation’s Sasakawa Yōhei Receives Seiron Taishō AwardNEWS | Sep 18, 2020
Watching the Skies in Japan: Mishima Yukio and Other UFO EnthusiastsCULTURE | Jun 24, 2020
Spring Festival: A Symphony of “Sakura” and ArtCULTURE | Feb 21, 2020