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‘Straight to Hell’: The Extraordinary Life of Kazuko Hosoki
As to the value of her predictions, she got the big one right…
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Edo Erotica: Shunga in Shinjuku
Even now official Japan is dubious about the worth of Shunga
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In the Steps of the Samurai
In an era of rigid hierarchies, Odano is said to have made the comment “all humans are equal when their bodies are dissected”.
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Confusion, Wokery and Disney-fication: the British Museum’s flawed Samurai exhibition
There was a point during my tour of the exhibits that I began to think I was in Madame Tussaud’s
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How Japan Got Its Mojo Back
Japan’s role is to be the antithesis of China…
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Five Fitting Scenarios for the Year of the (Fire) Horse
Japan is unusual in that younger people tend to be more right-wing than senior citizens…
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