Yabu Pushelberg’s Wabi Sabi Wonderland at Tokyo’s new JW Marriott
From organic lighting to sculptural foliage, the design duo transforms eight floors at the top of a new Takana Gateway City high rise
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Seeing Japan Through a New Lens
DAMDAM Explorations, a new small-group travel experience, enlightens the senses and offers an intimate glimpse into the many splendors of Japan
Word of Mouth: Tokyo East
From a luxury hotel that chauffeurs guests in a vintage Rolls-Royce to an excellent French-inspired bakery that hosts cooking classes, exploring the east side of Tokyo promises to surprise and delight
Word of Mouth: Tokyo West
Our most recent highlights, which we suggest as anchor points from which you can venture
The Enduring (and Evolving) Appeal of Tokyo’s Old-Guard Hotels
Nine properties worth another look
Inside The Tokyo EDITION, Toranomon
An oasis in the sky, designed by the internationally acclaimed Japanese architect Kengo Kuma
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Netflix’s Anime Scholarship for Tokyo’s Sasayuri Video Training Institute
Netflix, along with Japan’s WIT Studio, will offer a full scholarship to the new anime course at Tokyo’s Sasayuri Video Training Institute. Animator Hitomi Tateno, of Japan’s world-renowned Studio Ghibli, designed the …
Link About It: This Week’s Picks
NYC's campaign to encourage voting, award-winning virtual reality work, LTE internet on the moon and more
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New Balance’s Latest Tokyo Store Made From a Repurposed Kura
In Tokyo’s Nihonbashi district, New Balance’s 15th Japan store—named T-House New Balance—is unmarked but unmissable. Accessed through a set of sliding doors on the all-white, windowless façade, the inside boasts an intricate …
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Kenzo Takada’s Playful Legacy in Pictures
This past weekend, luxury fashion house Kenzo founder Kenzo Takada sadly passed away at 81 years old from COVID-19. Just a few years after arriving in Paris from Tokyo, Takada founded his …