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21.
No Cis-Boys Allowed on "Rap-Cabaret" Artist Boyfriend's New Radio Sh
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(Music)
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... includes interviews with artists and has no genre confines, indie rock bands like Chai and Japanese Breakfast are on the playlists but pop singer-songwriters like Kali Uchis and Slayyyter also pop up. ...
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Created on 16 November 2021
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22.
Les Sewing Sisters, Experimental Japanese Artists, Are Back With An Album Produced Out Of Sewing Machines' Sounds
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(Music)
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... Formed in 2016 by Japanese born, L.A.-based costume designer Saori Mitome and conceptual artist Lun*na Menoh, Les Sewing Sisters uses music as only one aspect of the group’s performance art. For example, ...
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Created on 10 November 2021
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23.
12 Autumn Nail Designs To Spice Up Your Thanksgiving Season This Fall
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(Style)
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... Nail By Connie (@kawaii_japanese_nail_salon)
As the weather chills up and you start to break out the cable knit sweaters, how about cozying up with these knitted nails? This look mixes a blend ...
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Created on 04 November 2021
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24.
Lego Says Buh-Bye to Gendered Playtime With New Gender-Neutral Toys and "Ready For Girls" Campaign ...
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(Feminism)
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... Japan and two inventor sisters in the UAE, who have already pioneered a smart car steering wheel and a vibrating belt for hearing-impaired people.
“We still experience age-old stereotypes that label ...
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Created on 14 October 2021
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25.
Just Dance: Lady Gaga’s New Dawn of Chromatica Remix Album Includes Tons of Innovative Features
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(Music)
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... BloodPop, who had already worked on Chromatica, announced that a remixed version was on the way by asking what artists people would like to see working on the project. Gradually, artists such as the japanese-british ...
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Created on 14 September 2021
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26.
China to "Put an End to Sissy Men" With Ban on Effeminate Men on T
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(Feminism)
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... with some parents.
The influence of some Korean and Japanese entertainers’ androgynous fashion on Chinese pop stars, due to the growing popularity of bands like BTS and EXO, threatens the traditional, ...
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Created on 10 September 2021
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27.
P*rnhub Museum Tour Puts Erotic Art Front and Center in "Classic Nudes" Virtual Tour
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(Arts)
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... that features sexual artwork from cultures not widely- or well-represented in Western art such as Japanese artist Kitagawa Utamaro’s woodblock print of a naked Geisha (1802-1803) or works from the Kama ...
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Created on 27 July 2021
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28.
Japanese Rock Band CHAI, Serves Up Food For Thought, on Lockdown Inspired Latest Album "Wink
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(Music)
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CHAI’s latest album, WINK, is chicken soup for the pandemic-ravaged soul. Though, in this case, it feels appropriate to swap the soup for the karaage (Japanese fried chicken) that earns a sultry ...
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Created on 19 July 2021
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29.
"Black Box," the Memoir That Sparked Japan's #Metoo Movement Highlights Social Justice Issues in the Count
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(Books)
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Shiori Ito’s Black Box is known today for helping launch the #MeToo movement in Japan, and the author was recognized by Time Magazine as a 2020 person of the year. This memoir, in a quick, exhilarating ...
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Created on 12 July 2021
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30.
9 Books By International LGBTQ+ Authors For Present And Future Pride Celebrations
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(Books)
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... and critical acclaim, this is a graphic novel about a 28-year-old Japanese woman who is struggling with her sexuality and mental health. With minimalist drawings that underscore a powerful story of struggle ...
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Created on 03 June 2021
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31.
Naomi Osaka Announces That She Won't Be Doing Press At French Open For Mental Health Reason
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(Feminism)
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... Roland Garros event.
Naomi Osaka, 23, is a changemaker within the tennis community, known for being the first Japanese woman to win the Indian Wells Masters in California, and known as the reigning champion ...
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Created on 27 May 2021
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32.
Japanese Breakfast's "Jubilee" Is All At Once Dreamy, Intimate, And Joyf
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(Music)
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Japanese Breakfast goes big on Jubilee, an album featuring billowing orchestral arrangements, smooth ’80s flourishes, and lush shoegaze sounds. Michelle Zauner’s previous two albums under this moniker ...
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Created on 26 May 2021
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33.
Simone Biles Continues Absolute Dominance, Makes History Yet Again In Recent Competition
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(Entertainment)
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... Tokyo, Japan beginning in late July, unless they are once again postponed due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Photo credit: Fernando Frazão/Agência Brasil, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons More from ...
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Created on 24 May 2021
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34.
Evan Rachel Wood, Ashley Morgan Smithline, And At Least 13 Other Women Speak Out Against Marilyn Manson
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(Feminism)
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... pounds, and carved his initials “M.M.” into her thigh, according to Smithline. It was when Manson broke her nose before a modeling gig in Japan and landed her in the hospital that she had a wake-up call. ...
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Created on 13 May 2021
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35.
In Honor of AAPI Heritage Month, Read These 10 New and Upcoming Works By AAPI Authors
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(Books)
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... as a 2018 New Yorker essay is now a New York Times Bestselling memoir from the musician behind Japanese Breakfast. The title is a reference to the supermarket chain, H Mart, purveyor of Asian food, and ...
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Created on 10 May 2021
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36.
Therese Curatolo Isn't One to Read Between The Lines in Her Newest Single "Braille": BUST Intervi
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(Music)
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... of Tokyo and Japan.
With “L.A. Struggle,” my other friend Chris helped me put it together and that was just a compilation of me performing around Los Angeles. It’s just a matter of moving forward. We’re ...
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Created on 28 April 2021
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37.
Michelle Zauner Loses Her Mom and Searches for Her Identity "Crying In H Mart
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(Books)
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... for “evidence that the Korean half of my identity didn’t die when [she] did.” A musician also known by her stage name, Japanese Breakfast, Zauner writes unflinchingly of her mom’s constant nagging—which ...
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Created on 19 April 2021
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38.
Hannah Ewen's "Fangirls: Scenes From Modern Music Culture" Explores Fandom Through a New Le
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(Books)
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... fandom through exhaustive research and interviews with women and gender-nonconforming music devoteesin the U.K., Europe, North America, and Japan.
The individual voices and profiles vary as much as the ...
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Created on 09 October 2020
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39.
Sayaka Murata's "Earthlings" Is a Polarizing Depiction of Processing Childhood Trau
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(Books)
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In Convenience Store Woman, the first of Japanese novelist Sayaka Murata’s books to be translated into English, the author established herself as someone with a knack for writing genuine oddballs and ...
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Created on 07 October 2020
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40.
Meet Some Of TIME100's Most Influential Women of 202
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(Feminism)
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... Shiori Ito, another 'Pioneer,' is a Japanese woman who fell into activism after publicly accusing her harasser and winning a civil suit against him in December. She has gone on to inspire legislative change ...
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Created on 23 September 2020