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Japanese artist Tomiyama Taeko’s critique of imperialism
The Art, Design & Architecture Museum presents “A Tale of Sea Wanderers,” the largest collection of Tomiyama’s work outside ...
From a Whimsical Illustrator in Maine to a Japanese-Style Vinyl Bar in Nashville, Here Are AD’s Discoveries of the Month
A kissa—or, more traditionally, a jazz kissa—is a type of café that initially sprang up in Japan in the 1920s as a communal ...
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U.S. Natural Gas Futures Sink on Weather Shift, Storage Miss
This week is likely to see a smaller draw given milder weather and the New Year break, but “temperature patterns are expected to shift to much colder-than-normal, with cool anomalies poised to ...
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Why the world's thinnest Japanese paper is drawing customers from around the world
Hidakawashi Co. President Hiroyoshi Chinzei holds up Japanese paper with a thickness of just 0.02 millimeters in Hidaka, Kochi Prefecture. (Mainichi/Masatoshi Maekawa) HIDAKA, Kochi -- In this ...
The New York Times27d
Americans Are Warming to a Different Kind of Japanese Whiskey
Kosuke Okahara for The New York Times Supported by By Clay Risen One afternoon in February 1891, a Japanese chemist named Jokichi Takamine arrived by train in Peoria, Ill. He was there at the ...