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In Yanaka, a New (Old) Haven for Art and Design |
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Susan Rogers Chikuba |
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Dotted with temples, tasty places for soba and dango rice cakes, and a hodgepodge of other shops making and selling old-timey things, the sloping alleys of Yanaka in Taito Ward are one of Tokyo's most enjoyable areas to explore. more... |
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Lost in Odaiba: The K-Museum's Postmodern Delight |
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Michael Pronko |
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Set in a once-abandoned, now-rebuilding area of Tokyo, the K-Museum is a rousing, delightful structure that is about as postmodern as a building gets. Its inner museum space lies dormant, but as a piece of architecture that is almost a sculpture, its captivating design and unusual nature draw in viewers and set them pondering. more... |
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The Japan Media Arts Festival Gets Globalized |
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Alan Gleason |
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The 16th Japan Media Arts Festival will hold its Exhibition of Award-winning Works from 13 to 24 February at the National Art Center, Tokyo and several other venues in the Roppongi neighborhood. more... |
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