In Taisho era Japan, Tamura Toshiko emerged as one of the preeminent writers of the “New Woman” movement. Her legacy extends farther still, beyond Japan’s borders.
Japanese matcha tea is steeped in tradition, culture, and history. Here’s how you can enjoy that tradition from the comfort of your own home!
As xenophobia ramps up during COVID-19, we take a deep dive into the history of the Japanese image of a dangerous, “anti-Japanese” China.
A Japanese professor and business leader’s discriminatory remarks towards Chinese people causes a backlash – and costs his company business.
A Chinese production company continues releasing Ultraman movies that Ultraman’s Japanese producers say are illegal. Are they legitimate – or another Chinese “ripoff”?
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