Category : Community

The Polish artist and animator talks about how he came to Japan and the inspiration he draws from ordinary streets and storefronts....

Supporting women in business is a “blueprint for the future,” says the cofounder of femUniti — and she has the data to back it up....

How a corporate office worker in Tokyo became a yoga studio manager in Karuizawa...

Since 2018, Sanya Cafe has been building community in one of Tokyo’s most colorful — and infamous — neighborhoods....

The founder of Dokusha Book Club talks about why Indian readers love Japanese books and the community that she’s forged, online and offline....

A stroll through Hiroo reveals both the comforts of expat luxury and the quiet intrusions of a changing Tokyo....

A 23-year-old entertainer is redefining the Japanese comedic storytelling tradition for Gen Z by introducing elements of techno and underground youth culture....

Kyoko Watanabe moved to Miyagi Prefecture to help with disaster relief efforts following 3/11. She ended up building a company and a vision for revitalizing...

Stakeholders in Suginami Ward have been fighting against a road development plan for some years — but economic forces are already transforming the neighborhood....

Our columnist reflects on the fraught ideologies of race from both sides of the Pacific....