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How Kusama Yayoi’s Death Puts a Spotlight on Japan’s “Whiteness Problem”

The death of Japanese artist Kusama Yayoi prompted many English-language social media users to revisit her racist screeds. Japanese users, for the most part, looked away.

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The K-Pop Fashion Trend Protecting Japanese Women from Upskirt Photography

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A cropped T-shirt and gray sweatpants, inspired by K-pop’s rehearsal wear, may be popular among Japanese women not only for their comfortable, cute appeal, but also because the outfit can offer...

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How Japanese Media Uses Language to Launder Sexual Violence

Four different media outlets reported a recent incident of sexual assault in four different ways. Only two of them called it what it was.

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Fact Check: No, Muslims Aren’t Burning Down Japan’s Temples and Shrines

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By Kristina Rin Fujikake

Japan is home to tens of thousands of Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines, each with their own unique history and architecture. Some have stood for centuries, bearing witness to wars, n...

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An Old Public Bathhouse in Kyoto Becomes a Concert Venue

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In an old Kyoto bathhouse, the tiled bathing rooms were once filled with the steam of hot water and conversation. Now, the rooms echo with live music while the audience sips drinks in old repurposed b...

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