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The best American vintage is ‘sitting in Tokyo’
The Japanese market has dominated the trade in American vintage clothing for decades. Now economic and cultural changes are ...
Americans Are Warming to a Different Kind of Japanese Whiskey
More than 130 years after its inventor tried to introduce it in the U.S., whiskey fermented with a mold called koji is ...
Why the world's thinnest Japanese paper is drawing customers from around the world
In this village by the pristine waters of the Niyodo River, a small manufacturer of Japanese paper has won global recognition ...
Japanese retailer Daiso opening store in New Mexico
A popular retail chain known for its Japanese-inspired items is expanding to New Mexico. Daiso, which was founded in Japan, ...
Kokedama: How to Make and Style These Whimsical Japanese Moss Balls
Because they can be made from almost any plant, their versatility and decoration possibilities are near endless ...
Japan's Wajima Craftmakers See Hope In Disaster-hit Region
Lacquerware maker Takaho Shoji hunches over his desk in the disaster-hit city of Wajima in central Japan, applying another layer of coating to a dark, wooden box.
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Letters and lessons from Japan
Cumulonimbus. We read this word after ages in a book. It means a dense vertical cloud that produces heavy rain and ...
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Japanese discount store Daiso to open in Fort Collins
Daiso, a Japanese chain of discount retailers that sells low-cost “Japanese-inspired” home decor, beauty products, food items ...
Here’s why people are excited that a ‘Japanese dollar store’ chain is coming to Utah in 2025
Daiso, a popular chain known for its Japanese-inspired goods, plans to open its first stores in Utah next summer, with one in ...