Japan is home to some of the most beautiful scenery in the world. From the snow-capped mountains of Hokkaido to the majestic Mount Fuji, there is no shortage of breathtaking views to take in. Sakura season is also a must-see when the trees across the country burst into bloom and paint the landscape in a …
In the spring of 1986, I decided to travel to Tokyo to further explore that amazing metropolis that I had briefly visited in December 1981 on my way back from my fabulous photo trip to China. I chose the month of April to experience cherry blossom season, I focused on a photographic essay of Tokyo …
The little-known architectural work of artists Arakawa and Gins carries a powerful message: we can design a sensory interaction with our surrounding environment to physically and emotionally impact what we become as humans. In doing this, we are offered an alternative lifestyle to spaces conditioned by functionalism. This approach is substantially different than just being …
My Japanese friend told me her dad’s theory on exercise. I find it fascinating and I would like to believe it very much — really, there’s no reason not to believe it. Her dad says proper breathing is the only exercise you need. You don’t need cardio or weight training. Just breathe right, breathe deep, …
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Glendale – June 13, 2015 Heidi Duckler Dance Theatre premiered their latest dance performance titled Brush Up at the Glendale Brand Municipal Gallery. This production was created in collaboration with Tokyo-based calligraphy artist Isa Hirano, combining traditional Japanese calligraphy with site specific art. Heidi Duckler Dance Theatre’s initiative has aimed to direct innovative dance experiences …
The successful collaboration between Martin Solveig, the electro-house producer and DJ from Paris, and the Canadian electropop group Dragonette continues. “Big in Japan”
Zen pebbles, music and a bit of teeth-weaving.
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