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Akita City “Kanto Matsuri” performance – 2024 Honolulu Festival
19 April 2025 7:57 AM | No CommentsThe Akita City Kanto Festival Executive Committee performed at the 2024 Honolulu Festival, showcasing music and pole-balancing stunts from its annual Kanto Matsuri.
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Petit Bateau Fall 2025 – Tokyo Fashion Week
19 April 2025 5:39 AM | No CommentsWhy did a 132-year-old French casualwear brand, mostly focusing on children's fashion, decide to show at the Tokyo Fall/Winter 2025 collections?
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tiit tokyo Fall 2025 – Tokyo Fashion Week
18 April 2025 9:30 PM | No CommentsAccording to the Rakuten Fashion Week TOKYO show notes, for the Fall/Winter 2025 season, the designers were "inspired by the Danish film "When Animals Dream.""
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Sumo: 73rd yokozuna Terunofuji retires, leaves lasting legacy
10 April 2025 11:57 AM | No CommentsThe Mongolian's calm, regal presence in the dohyo will certainly be missed, but there is no rest for the weary.
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Photos: Yousuke Haga – New York Fashion Week Fall 2025
24 March 2025 3:05 AM | No CommentsPhotos from the Yousuke Haga - Asia Fashion Collection runway show in New York.
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Arts Archive
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The Rubber Duck Project: Hong Kong’s cult of personality
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on June 2, 2013 | No CommentsWhen the 16.5-meter subject of Florentijn Hofman’s traveling exhibit sailed into Victoria Harbour, who could predict the idolatry that would ensue? -
Lin Jingjing: “Public Memory 1” – Art Basel Hong Kong 2013
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on May 25, 2013 | No CommentsLin Jingjing creates a collective, somewhat blurred compilation of famous memories shaken out from one's head onto a large canvas for visual consumption. -
Kwok-Hin Tang: Boxed in by food packages – Art Basel Hong Kong 2013
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on May 24, 2013 | No CommentsThe artist explores the idea of compartmentalization, piling the outer shells of our fuel into constricted cases. -
Chen Wei: Chinese nightlife in photos – Art Basel Hong Kong 2013
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on May 23, 2013 | No CommentsA new series of nightlife photographs by Chen Wei is simultaneously familiar and haunting. But it turns out the artist fooled us. -
Sun Yuan & Peng You: “Hong Kong Intervention” – Art Basel Hong Kong 2013
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on May 23, 2013 | No CommentsThe two Chinese artists make a statement on identity through the photos of 100 Filipino domestic helpers. -
Aaron Kwok continues masquerade with Hong Kong Coliseum encore
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on March 25, 2013 | No CommentsAaron Kwok Fu-shing (郭富城) hasn't released an album in three years, but there is a reason for his absence from the music scene: a string of film roles. -
On the red carpet: Gigi Leung (梁詠琪) – 2013 Asian Film Awards
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on March 22, 2013 | No CommentsGigi Leung wore two different Lanvin gowns, one on the red carpet and a second as a presenter and singer at the 2013 Asian Film Awards in Hong Kong. -
Usher, Katy Perry invigorate the 2013 Kids’ Inaugural concert
Derrick HenryPosted on January 21, 2013 | No CommentsThe performers were commanding bookends for the concert thrown by Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden, who both started the event in 2009 to honor military families. -
Our top 2012 video: North Korean girl wows on xylophone and drums
Meniscus MagazinePosted on January 5, 2013 | No CommentsVideo footage of a percussionist in Pyongyang, appearing to be no older than six, captured the attention of many of our readers, including a bogus television network and Bob Bryar of My Chemical Romance. -
Pizza Brain: Food, memorabilia and culture in Philadelphia
Scott MillerPosted on December 31, 2012 | No CommentsIn the Fishtown neighborhood, four friends have made the dream of a pizza museum a reality.