Tony McNicol

Grand Sumō Hits London: Success for Second Five-Day Tournament Ever Outside JapanCULTURE | Nov 1, 2025

“Black Box Diaries”: Itō Shiori’s Oscar-Nominated Japan #MeToo DocumentaryINSIGHT | Feb 28, 2025

Secret No More: BBC Documentary Brings Fresh Attention to a J-Pop Scandal INSIGHT | Jul 25, 2023

Photographer Irwin Wong Captures the “Obsessed” Subcultures of JapanINSIGHT | Dec 9, 2022

Monk, Makeup Artist, and LGBTQ+ Activist Nishimura Kōdō Talks About Sexuality and Buddhism in LondonINSIGHT | Apr 20, 2022

“Light Rains Sometimes Fall”: Nature in Pandemic London Via the Prism of Japan’s 72 MicroseasonsINSIGHT | Dec 3, 2021

Two New Introductions to the Heart Sutra: An Ancient Text’s Relevance in Pandemic TimesINSIGHT | Nov 16, 2021

Hamada Shōji and Bernard Leach: A Lasting FriendshipJAPAN LIFE | Dec 24, 2020

Philosopher Simon May Examines the Awww-Inspiring “Power of Cute”CULTURE | Aug 18, 2020

An Ode to Parents and Children: Photographer Bruce Osborn’s “Oyako” Family Portrait ProjectJAPAN LIFE | Jun 14, 2019

British Museum Exhibition Provides “a Manga for Everyone”CULTURE | May 16, 2019

Christopher Harding Tells a “Japan Story” Through the Nation’s Alternative VoicesCULTURE | Dec 27, 2018

Sake London-Style: Britain’s First Sake BreweryCULTURE | Nov 30, 2017

Beyond the Great Wave: Hokusai’s “Deep Old Age” at the British MuseumCULTURE | Aug 2, 2017

Boys’ Love and the Bard: Brighton-Based Manga Artist Kutsuwada ChieCULTURE | Jul 12, 2017

Craftsman Robert Soanes: Restorer of Samurai ArmorCULTURE | Jun 16, 2016

The Woman Who Took Whisky to Japan: Remembering Rita Cowan TaketsuruCULTURE | Sep 18, 2014

Shunga: Japanese Erotic Art Takes London by StormCULTURE | Nov 26, 2013