More Than Murakami: Straying from Norwegian Wood
Haruki Murakami became a household name after releasing the ever-popular coming of age novel Norwegian Wood. This sensual…
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World in brief: deadly typhoon, Iranian women’s victory and religious violence in Burkina Faso
Oct. 10 became a historic day, as Iranian women were allowed into a football stadium for the first…
A beginner’s guide to Kawaii metal
An introduction to what may be your next cardio workout playlist A fresh wave of metal, known as…
The Genji Pianists play beautiful music for a good cause
Ghibli night featured music for all ages to enjoy, great food and good company On Sunday evening, the…
Tales from Abroad: Osaka Love Letter
Exchange isn’t just about studying, but growing together It’s been a while, but it’s great to be back…
Paddling the “pink canoe” into dangerous waters
Japanese artist’s vagina kayak highlights sexism in obscenity laws in the country Megumi Igarashi is an artist of…
Explore Japan without leaving the 514
This is what we call budget travel Young people are always encouraged to travel the world. We’re told…
World music review: Asia
If you’re looking for musical diversity, the largest continent on the planet is a great place to start. From K-pop to traditional, Russia to East Timor and Japan to Kazakhstan, Asia has more than you bargained for.