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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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![Born: Guangzhou, China Age: 21 Occupation: Student at New York University Meniscus: What are you studying? Ashley: Communications. What is your ambition? To be a businesswoman. Is this the first […]](https://www.meniscuszine.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/12_jpg1-115x115.jpg "Interview with Ashley Zhu, Miss New York Chinese 2006 Contestant #12")
Interview with Ashley Zhu, Miss New York Chinese 2006 Contestant #12
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on July 15, 2006 | No CommentsBorn: Guangzhou, China Age: 21 Occupation: Student at New York University Meniscus: What are you studying? Ashley: Communications. What is your ambition? To be a businesswoman. Is this the first […] -
![Born: Kaohsiung, Taiwan Resides: Philadelphia Occupation: Student at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (also holds a B.S. in Biology from Temple University and a master’s in biomedical sciences) Meniscus: […]](https://www.meniscuszine.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/04_jpg1-115x115.jpg "Interview with Jane Teng – Miss New York Chinese 2006 Contestant #4")
Interview with Jane Teng – Miss New York Chinese 2006 Contestant #4
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on July 15, 2006 | No CommentsBorn: Kaohsiung, Taiwan Resides: Philadelphia Occupation: Student at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (also holds a B.S. in Biology from Temple University and a master’s in biomedical sciences) Meniscus: […] -
![East Buffet & Restaurant, Flushing, N.Y. – The 14 finalists for Miss Chinese New York 2006 introduced themselves to the press and pageant sponsors at East Buffet & Restaurant. The […]](https://www.meniscuszine.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/contestants1to7_jpg-115x115.jpg "2006 Miss Chinese New York Pageant finalists announced")
2006 Miss Chinese New York Pageant finalists announced
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on July 5, 2006 | No CommentsEast Buffet & Restaurant, Flushing, N.Y. – The 14 finalists for Miss Chinese New York 2006 introduced themselves to the press and pageant sponsors at East Buffet & Restaurant. The […] -
![Born: New York Occupation: Graduate of SUNY-Binghamton When did you find out that you made it as a finalist? I found out a couple of days after the preliminary interviews. […]](https://www.meniscuszine.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/03_jpg1-115x115.jpg "Interview with Leslie Yu – 2006 Miss New York Chinese Pageant Contestant #3")
Interview with Leslie Yu – 2006 Miss New York Chinese Pageant Contestant #3
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on July 5, 2006 | No CommentsBorn: New York Occupation: Graduate of SUNY-Binghamton When did you find out that you made it as a finalist? I found out a couple of days after the preliminary interviews. […] -
![Born: New York Occupation: Senior at the Bronx High School of Science It looks like you’re the youngest [contestant]! [lots of laughing from both sides] Yes, everyone is asking me […]](https://www.meniscuszine.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/02_jpg1-115x115.jpg "Interview with Adeline Chui – 2006 Miss New York Chinese Pageant Contestant #2")
Interview with Adeline Chui – 2006 Miss New York Chinese Pageant Contestant #2
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on July 5, 2006 | No CommentsBorn: New York Occupation: Senior at the Bronx High School of Science It looks like you’re the youngest [contestant]! [lots of laughing from both sides] Yes, everyone is asking me […] -
![East Manor Restaurant, Flushing, N.Y., – Some came with prepared notes. Some spoke softly, in a nervous tone of voice. And some confidently introduced themselves onstage as if they had […]](https://www.meniscuszine.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/IMG_0095_jpg-115x115.jpg "Miss New York Chinese Pageant hopefuls attend press conference")
Miss New York Chinese Pageant hopefuls attend press conference
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on June 17, 2006 | No CommentsEast Manor Restaurant, Flushing, N.Y., – Some came with prepared notes. Some spoke softly, in a nervous tone of voice. And some confidently introduced themselves onstage as if they had […] -
![Contestant #7: Cinney Zhang Age: 18 Born: China Resides: Edison, N.J. Occupation: Student at Rutgers University Meniscus: Why did you decide to enter the pageant? Cinney: I wanted to gain […]](https://www.meniscuszine.com/wp-content/uploads/2006/06/cinney-115x115.jpg "Interview with Cinney Zhang – 2006 Miss Chinese New York Beauty Pageant")
Interview with Cinney Zhang – 2006 Miss Chinese New York Beauty Pageant
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on June 17, 2006 | No CommentsContestant #7: Cinney Zhang Age: 18 Born: China Resides: Edison, N.J. Occupation: Student at Rutgers University Meniscus: Why did you decide to enter the pageant? Cinney: I wanted to gain […] -
![Interview with Contestant #36: Wen Chen Age: 20 Born: Guangzhou, China Resides: Elmhurst, N.Y. Occupation: Junior at Boston University [After noticing that Wen was conscientiously studying an economics textbook] So, […]](https://www.meniscuszine.com/wp-content/uploads/2006/06/wen-115x115.jpg "Interview with Wen Chen – 2006 Miss Chinese New York Pageant")
Interview with Wen Chen – 2006 Miss Chinese New York Pageant
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on June 17, 2006 | No CommentsInterview with Contestant #36: Wen Chen Age: 20 Born: Guangzhou, China Resides: Elmhurst, N.Y. Occupation: Junior at Boston University [After noticing that Wen was conscientiously studying an economics textbook] So, […] -
![Contestant #13: Sirena Wang Age: 20 Born: Jilin, China Resides: Birmingham, Ala. Occupation: Senior at Birmingham Southern College Meniscus: What brought you from China to Alabama? Sirena: I came here […]](https://www.meniscuszine.com/wp-content/uploads/2006/06/sirena-115x115.jpg "Interview with Sirena Wang – 2006 Miss Chinese New York Pageant")
Interview with Sirena Wang – 2006 Miss Chinese New York Pageant
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on June 16, 2006 | No CommentsContestant #13: Sirena Wang Age: 20 Born: Jilin, China Resides: Birmingham, Ala. Occupation: Senior at Birmingham Southern College Meniscus: What brought you from China to Alabama? Sirena: I came here […] -
![Boston Zine Fair, Mar. 18-19, 2006 Let’s face it: Meniscus has been around for an eternity, at least when it comes to the world of ‘zines. Twelve years, to be exact. After […]](https://www.meniscuszine.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/outlet-115x115.jpg "Taking a Bow in Beantown: 2006 Boston Zine Fair")
Taking a Bow in Beantown: 2006 Boston Zine Fair
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on March 20, 2006 | No CommentsBoston Zine Fair, Mar. 18-19, 2006 Let’s face it: Meniscus has been around for an eternity, at least when it comes to the world of ‘zines. Twelve years, to be exact. After […]