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In what turns out to be Son’s Tottenham farewell tour, Spurs beat Arsenal in Hong Kong
05 August 2025 4:59 AM | No CommentsSon Heung-min leaves Tottenham Hotspur having made 333 appearances for the club over 10 seasons.
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“A Samurai in Time” – 2025 Japan Cuts Film Review
16 July 2025 12:42 PM | No CommentsTime travel is a well-worn trope, but there is a reason that the low-budget “A Samurai in Time” managed to win Best Film honors at the Japan Academy Film Prize.
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Takashi Murakami was everywhere at Art Basel Hong Kong 2025
29 June 2025 11:58 AM | No CommentsThe Japanese artist, both in physical presence and in spirit, seamlessly crossed over to the worlds of art, fashion, sports and even food.
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Paris 2024: Gymnastics – U.S. women victorious in “Redemption Tour”
29 June 2025 2:46 AM | No CommentsThere should have been no doubt: the U.S. women were the favorites to win the Olympic gold. And yet there was, stemming from what happened in Tokyo.
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Paris 2024: U.S. women hang on to win eighth straight Olympic basketball gold
23 June 2025 11:54 AM | No CommentsThe U.S. women's team held off France, 67-66, at Bercy Arena.
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Japan Archive
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Atsushi Nakashima Fall 2014 – Tokyo Fashion Week
Megan LeePosted on April 26, 2014 | No CommentsAside from some interesting geometric necklaces, the collection resembled the film-inspired TRON: Legacy Opening Ceremony collaboration from 2010 - and not in a good way. -
Yukiko Hanai Fall 2014 – Tokyo Fashion Week
Megan LeePosted on April 21, 2014 | No CommentsYukiko Hanai presented a pretty and feminine collection with light colors (metallic lime and green/blue prints, navy, fuzzy grey, pale pink) and girly cuts. -
araisara Fall 2014 – Tokyo Fashion Week
Megan LeePosted on April 20, 2014 | No CommentsThe collection had timeless, classically-shaped silhouettes and somber colors, but also beautiful details that made the clothing stand out as conversation pieces. -
divka Fall 2014 – Tokyo Fashion Week
Megan LeePosted on April 19, 2014 | No CommentsAsymmetry was abundant, with visual similarities to Rick Owens and the British label AllSaints but boasting a more feminine and lighter touch. -
alice auaa Fall 2014 – Tokyo Fashion Week
Megan LeePosted on April 15, 2014 | No CommentsAs expected, alice auaa designer Yasutaka Funakoshi presented a fantastical and theatrical Fall 2014 show to his super-loyal fans. -
A DEGREE FAHRENHEIT Fall 2014 – Tokyo Fashion Week
Megan LeePosted on April 14, 2014 | No CommentsThe A DEGREE FAHRENHEIT Fall 2014 collection stood out among other shows in Tokyo. This resulted in an offering that was pretty, but bland. -
Undercover by Jun Takahashi Fall 2014 – Tokyo Fashion Week
Megan LeePosted on April 12, 2014 | No CommentsCrowns, toile, bugs, furry heels and brains were just a few of the elements featured in the Undercover Fall 2014 men's and women's collection. -
Shiroma Fall 2014 – Tokyo Fashion Week
Megan LeePosted on April 11, 2014 | No CommentsThe collection incorporated foil material, prints and unusual draping. The reason for this was hinted at in the collection's title, "Sacred Lizard." -
Facetasm Fall 2014 – Tokyo Fashion Week
Megan LeePosted on April 9, 2014 | No CommentsThe Facetasm Fall 2014 men's and women's collection featured intelligent, tailored clothing with a dash of punk. -
Fleamadonna Fall 2014 – Tokyo Fashion Week
Megan LeePosted on March 22, 2014 | No CommentsA popular Korean womenswear label designed by Jei Kim, the fleamadonna Fall 2014 collection is actually suitable for the typical Harajuku girl.