How two art forms, baseball and manga, became intertwined in Japan
All are beloved fictional baseball characters found through the decades within Japanese comic books, the artform now known worldwide as manga. And all stand on equal ground with the likes of Shohei ...
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Tokyo travelogue: Tea ceremony and Tokyo Tower
Thursday morning, some friends and I went to a traditional tea ceremony, where you learn a bit about the history of such ...
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All-Women Show at Art Fair Tokyo 2025
At this year's Art Fair Tokyo, Galerie Stephanie took center stage, showcasing the work of talented Filipina visual artists. This marks the gallery’s seventh appearance at Asia’s oldest and Japan’s ...
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Walled City of Baku with the Shirvanshah's Palace and Maiden Tower
The Inner City (Icheri Sheher) has preserved much of its 12th-century defensive walls. The 12th-century Maiden Tower (Giz Galasy) is built over earlier structures dating from the 7th to 6th centuries ...