"HOKKAIDO" BY DAIDO MORIYAMA Colin Liddell December 09, 2025 0 Daido Moriyama is a legend of Japanese photography. He is well known for his raw, gritty, and often decentred images. This video of his wo... Read more »
SHIBUYA STREET LIVE: RINA (梨奈) Colin Liddell December 04, 2025 0 In Japan, busking in train stations is very well organised, as we can see in this performance by Rina ( 梨奈 ) on the 18th of October, 2025.... Read more »
RESTAURANT REVIEW: YORONIKU (MINAMI-AOYAMA) Colin Liddell December 03, 2025 0 Photo: WebLeon Look, if you’re in Tokyo and you love beef, Yoroniku is the place you book months in advance and then lie to your friends abo... Read more »
TOKYO ART PICKS (DECEMBER) Colin Liddell December 01, 2025 0 In numbers of eyeballs on artworks Tokyo is the unchallenged World capital of art, so there's always plenty to see (and some of it... Read more »
DISHY HEADGEAR: WEAR IT, DON'T EAT IT! Colin Liddell November 27, 2025 0 Hayashi rice A quirky company called Nippon Sample Crafts, which may or may not be based in Tokyo, has decided that the only thing better th... Read more »
RIDE THE SEAGULL! Colin Liddell November 17, 2025 0 Called the "Yuri Kamome Line" (literally the "black-headed gull line"), this is one of Tokyo's most scenic train l... Read more »
EXHIBITION REVIEW: VIENNESE STYLE Colin Liddell November 14, 2025 0 The story behind the exhibition now on at the Panasonic Shiodome Museum of Art is a strong one, but you may need to sharpen a few histor... Read more »
HOW JAPANESE SUPERSTITION CRASHED THE BIRTH RATE Colin Liddell November 06, 2025 0 Mizuko Kuyo: The Japanese Ritual of Mourning The Unborn Make no mistake about it, under present conditions Japan is a doomed country.... Read more »
TOKYO GIG PICK: KNEECAP (JANUARY) Colin Liddell November 04, 2025 0 Tokyo debut! The Belfast bad boys have certainly made the headlines this year. Next January, they at long last bring their terrorism-tinged ... Read more »
EXHIBITION REVIEW: AKI SASAMOTO'S LIFE LABORATORY Colin Liddell November 01, 2025 0 Still from "Random Memo Random" (2016) Aki Sasamoto’s "Life Laboratory" at the Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo (MOT) is... Read more »
TOKYO ART PICKS (NOVEMBER) Colin Liddell October 31, 2025 0 "The Frog in the Well Knows Nothing of the Ocean" (2025) NSDC In numbers of eyeballs on artworks Tokyo is the unchallenged World... Read more »