A Boxer on Death Row
Iwao Hakamada spent an un­precedented five decades awaiting execution. Each day he woke up unsure whether it would be his ...
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Santa Barbara’s Japantown lost, but community perseveres
It is supported by funding from the California Public Library Civil Liberties Project and the Takahashi Family Foundation.) ...
Uniqlo’s chief says fast fashion must change with the times
Japanese clothing retailer Uniqlo is celebrating its 40th year since its founding with booming sales that recently topped 3 ...
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The reuse revolution: Your guide to upcycled and sustainable fashion brands
Shortly after the LVMH awards, lauded Japanese designer Junya Watanabe presented looks that ... why they make me feel a ...
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Discover the Remarkable Paintings of Three Japanese Americans Whose Life Stories Are Told Through Their Work
A new exhibition spotlights a trio who pushed the boundaries of American art and illustrated the experiences of World War II ...
Poor kids in Japan tend to not enjoy school, can't understand classes: survey
Children from financially struggling families are more likely to feel that school is not fun, a survey of some 6,000 parents ...
Take a Look Inside Lemaire's First Tokyo Flagship Store
Those in the area can now visit the Japanese flagship store in Ebisu, Tokyo. Lemaire Tokyo Flagship Ebisu 3-21-1, Shibuya-Ku ...
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College Kids and Karaoke May Be Key to Japan’s Ishiba Staying On
A shortage of students willing to work at bars, restaurants or karaoke joints in the busy year-end season — even as pay rises ...
These Japanese Advent Calendars Are Filled With Cakes, Cookies, and Candies — Grab Yours Before They Sell Out
These Japan-inspired ones don’t disappoint from Bokksu, Tokyo Treat, and Sugoi Mart are filled with so many delicate snacks ...
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In The Four Decades Of Bringing Japanese Clothing Culture To The World, UNIQLO Has Never Strayed Too Far From The Fundamentals
“LifeWear is more than just clothing; it’s a way of living and embodies the Japanese value of simplicity, quality, and longevity,” expresses Mr. Yanai. In their body of work spanning four ...
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Major Japanese clothing brand UNIQLO opens first West Toronto location
Early shoppers can also enjoy a live Japanese taiko drum performance ... will continue to offer the brand’s iconic clothing for men, women, and children, such as the Ultra-Light Down jackets ...