
Category: Tokyo Lifestyle


Tokyo tourism: Tokyo Roof Garden in Higashi Shinagawa

Japan novelist and Ichiyō Higuchi (1872-1896): Tragic life

Japan literature and Natsume Sōseki (1867-1916): The afterthought

Art of Japan: Fading hope and the reality of life!

Tokyo in the snow and the calming influence of Shintoism: A lament!

Tokyo tourism: Ryusenji (Meguro Fudo) Tendai Buddhist Temple

Tokyo tourism: Todoroki Valley and the natural flow of Buddhism and Shintoism

Tokyo tourism: Buddhism in ultra-modern Tokyo

Tokyo tourism: Gotokuji Buddhist Temple, cats, and legend of Maneki Neko

Tokyo tourism: Ikegami Honmonji Temple and Nichiren Buddhism

Tokyo tourism: Senzokuike Pond, Nichiren, and the backdrop of Shintoism

Review of Tokyo Ueno Station by Renae Lucas-Hall

Tokyo and Covid-19: Will workstyle changes impact greatly?

Review of Ellery Queen’s Japanese Mystery Stories

Adachi hostess cluster in Tokyo related to at least 100 Covid-19 cases

Tokyo Covid-19 infections reach a new high of 224: Yes, Yuriko Koike, the nightlife!

Tokyo tourism and Akihabara: Anime, electronic goods, otaku, and maid cafe

Tokyo Governor Koike is enabling the sex entertainment area to threaten society with Covid-19

Tokyo is moving closer to full economic and social normality from Covid-19

Red Light Area again responsible for 7 out of 12 new Covid-19 cases in Tokyo

A contemporary artist from Japan and her love of Dutch landscape art

The brief fleeting flower of the Japanese artist Shigeru Aoki

The footsteps of death followed the Japanese poet Masaoka Shiki (1867-1902)

Japanese photos of the late nineteenth-century: Ogawa Kazumasa and lovely flowers

Tokyo gardens and tourism: Rikugien Garden in Komagome

Tokyo tourism: The delightful Kiyosumi Garden in Tokyo

Fountains Abbey in Yorkshire through Japanese eyes: Buddhism, Christianity, and Shintoism

Japanese contemporary artist and L.S. Lowry: A new light and different cultural perspectives

Contemporary Japan artist inspired by the Dutch master Hendrick Avercamp

Art of Japan and the two paths of Buddhism and Shintoism: Faith in the snow without Abraham

Contemporary Japanese artist inspired by Alfred Sisley: Japanese eyes and cultural warning

Contemporary Japanese Art and Shintoism: The spirit of Sawako Utsumi and the Kano School

Japan art and Kanzan Shimomura: Famous son of Wakayama and his early artistic life in Tokyo

Tokyo Fashion News: Changing Dynamics of Ginza Fashion

Folklore of Japan and Onset of Abandonment: Death and love

Japanese art and Kawamura Kiyoo (1852-1934): Changing times but sublime continuity

Katsukawa Shunshō and Japanese Art (1726-1793): Major Influence in the Edo Period

Japan Artist and the Frailty of Life: Yuzo Saeki and his one-sided love affair with France

Tokyo Garden and the Fusion of Faiths and Ideas: Chinzan-so

Tokyo Assembly Election to set Political Ripples: LDP Defeat to Increase Pressure on PM Abe

Mavis the Magic Dog: Sakura the Squirrel and the Terrible Storm (Magic, Shinto, and Japanese culture)

Animation of Japan and Timeless Classic: Princess Mononoke

Japanese High Culture and Tea Ceremony: Historical to Formal Settings

Homage to the Dutch Artist Aert Van Der Neer by Modern Japanese Artist

Yukio Mishima: The Ultimate Ubermensch and the Last Great Japanese Author

Sendai Artist Inspired by Maurice Utrillo: Yuzo Saeki and Inner Passion

Utrillo and Contemporary Japanese Artist: Notre-Dame de Clignantcourt from Fresh Eyes

Eishōsai Chōki and Stunning Art of Japan

Art of Japan and Influence of France: Oka Shikanosuke and his Admiration of Henri Rousseau

Japanese Animation and Timeless Classic: Princess Mononoke

Art of Japan and Rinzai Buddhism: Buddhist Contemplation of Sengai Gibon to Artistic Outreach

Japan and the Spirituality of Mountain Art: Buddhism, Shintoism, and Reflections

Ghost in the Shell, from Classic Japanese Animation to a de-Japanized American Version

Art of Japan and Dutch Art: Van Gogh and his Altered Reality of Hiroshige

Mountain Range, the Tengu, Shintoism, and Tokyo Tourism: Mount Takao and Culture

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi and Art of Japan: Creativity, Depression, and Changing Times

Japanese History and Culture: Ikebana (living flowers)

Meiji to the Mirage of Modern Tokyo Lady: Photography of Japan

Sawako Utsumi and Art of Japan: Yokoyama Taikan and Sakai Hoitsu

Modern Japanese Artist and Utrillo: Seasonal Change of Notre-Dame de Clignantcourt

Japanese Artist and Maurice Utrillo: The Mundane Becomes Illuminated

Japan Art and the Spirit Of Shinto: Ukiyo-e in the Light of Nature and Shintoism

Art of Japan and Keisai Eisen: Tenaciousness in Adversity

Art of Japan, Historical Revolution and Sadahide: Bijin-ga to Yokohama-e

Japanese Artist and Aert Van Der Neer: Christianity, Dutch Art, Edo Period and Altered Realities

Art of Japan and Refinement of Bijinga and Nishiki-e: Beauty of Torii Kiyonaga

Nichiren Buddhism and the Japanese Art Form of Rinpa: Old Kyoto and Modern Art

Fujishima Takeji and Japanese Art: Romanticism and Impressionism of European Art

Art of Japan and Kamisaka Sekka: Richness of Japanese Art and Culture

Isoda Koryusai and Art of Japan: Samurai Background to Art

Classic Japanese Animation: Hotaru no Haka (Grave of the Fireflies) and Brutality of War

Japanese Art and Yokoyama Taikan: Loyalty, Nationalism and Creativity

Gyoshu Hayami: Art Forms of Japan, Richness of Imperial China and European Art

Japanese Edo Artist Totoya Hokkei: Fusion of Ideas

Art of Japan, Culture and Religion: Old World and Fusions of Modern Culture

Japanese Art and Utamaro: Illumination of Bijin-ga

Photography of Japan and Mirage of Time: Meiji Era, Modern Tokyo and Japanese Females

Japanese Art by Sawako Utsumi: Modern Reflection of Sakai Hoitsu

Art of Japan and Utamaro: Bijin-ga and Impressionism

Japan Art and Fusions of Sekka by Sawako Utsumi: Buddhist Monks, Shinto and Nightfall

Japan Artist and Derbyshire Landscapes: Bamford and Edale Christian Churches in Art

Mavis the Magic Dog and the Japanese Boy called Ryo: Adventure, Culture and a New World

Japanese Art and the Revolutionary Flow that Inspired Asai Chu

Japanese Art with Ronin Gallery in New York: Edo Art to Contemporary

Tokyo Fashion News: Ginza Fashion and Changing Dynamics

Esthederm and Tokyo Beauty at Keio Department Store in Shinjuku: Cosmetics and Skin Care

Hatsune Miku and the Cute Perfect Girlfriend: Reality or unreality?

Kamisaka Sekka and Art of Japan: Rimpa and Creativity of New Ideas
