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Introducing: The Let's Play House T-Shirt

As many of you out there know by now, one of our editors, Nik Mercer, and NYC's disco and house DJ/producer, Jacques Renault, embarked on a little sid...

08/26/10 - 0 comments

Art_Design

Q&A with David "Shadi" Perez

When it comes to New York photographers, there are few around that have achieved both the wide acclaim and cultural breadth of David Perez, a.k.a. Sha...

06/30/10 - 191 comments

Art_Design

Araki: A Perspective

The very nature of art has always been two fold—to serve as a catharsis for its creator and something that makes a resonate connection with a viewer...

03/13/10 - 217 comments

Music

What Was Japan's Decade In Music Like?

We have no idea how many of you readers are audiophiles―let alone Japan-specific audiophiles―but we assume it's a minority. This associate editor,...

01/14/10 - 0 comments

Art_Design

Bye Bye Hello Kitty

This is the closing weekend for Sanrio's "Three Apples" Hello Kitty exhibition at the Royal/T art space in Culver City. If you missed the opening nigh...

11/14/09 - 0 comments

Fashion

Book Critic: "Hanatsubaki and Nakajo"

We all well know the Japanese cosmetics brand Shiseido. Founded in 1872, it is officially the oldest cosmetics company in the world. How much bigger a...

09/15/09 - 47 comments

Film

"Garden Of Unearthly Delights"

Timothy Saccenti debuts his first solo art exhibition at the Diesel Denim Gallery Aoyama in Tokyo with “Garden of Unearthly Delights.” The photogr...

08/05/09 - 3 comments

Life_Politics

UNIQLO Designs Coolest Interactive Calendar Ever

UNIQLO has one of the most enviable Web presences out there, especially when one compares their online efforts to those of other fashion labels. The c...

06/10/09 - 0 comments

Fashion

Graniph T-shirt Contest

When it comes to graphic tees, there's one company that we'll reliably go to first: Japan's number one graphic T-shirt producer, Graniph. For years...

05/13/09 - 0 comments

Fashion

Tokyo Art Beat Blossoms For Spring with New Tees

Tokyo ain't the most friendly city for foreigners to hang around, largely due to the fact that it's primarily inhabited by Japanese natives who, well,...

04/28/09 - 2 comments