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Kabuki’s Glow-Up: The Shogun Is Turning in His Grave
The Wall Street Journal· 3 weeks agoA-HED TOKYO—What would the shogun say? At recent shows in this city’s venerable Kabuki theater, a venue on par with the Metropolitan Opera, pop music...
Tourists get taste of old Japan at hidden 'snack bars'
AFP via Yahoo News· 1 week agoDown a Tokyo street lined with bright signs, up narrow stairs and behind a windowless door is a...
Versace Introduces New Store Concept, Expands Retail Network
WWD via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMILAN — Versace is on a roll. The Milan-based luxury company is introducing a new store concept and...
She thought she found love in a Japanese host club. Then the bills ballooned – and she was coerced...
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoJapan’s “host clubs” sell male companionship to lonely women. But some women end up deep in debt —...
Amateurish Tokyo heist highlights trend as crime gangs exploit youth
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe hapless suspects bore all the hallmarks of "yami-baito," a rising scheme by criminal groups to...
Amiri Opens Tokyo Flagship
WWD via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWith a relaxed West Coast spirit, the boutique carries the full range of men's and women's ready-to-wear collections, accessories, footwear and leather...
For L.A.'s newest underground art experience, head down to the Metro Regional Connector
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMetro just opened its Regional Connector, with three new subway stops, and the ride's a veritable...
Breaking Down Japan's Food Culture
Time via Yahoo News· 1 month agoPedestrians cross an intersection in the Shibuya district of Tokyo on Thursday, May 2, 2024. Credit - Toru Hanai—Bloomberg/Getty Images In March 2023,...
Louis Vuitton Goes Big With Yayoi Kusama Collaboration
WWD via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLouis Vuitton is going dotty — on a global scale. In its most extensive collaboration with a fine...
Executives Shine Light on Physical Stores
WWD via Yahoo News· 9 months agoMILAN — It’s not abiding by the 20-year fashion cycle, but another trend is coming back with a bang. After online sales were deemed the be-all and...