Deep Hiroshima Wabi-Sabi Sextertainment Tour
A few weeks ago on a Saturday night, I was sitting at home, drink in hand, scanning the GetHiroshima website
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Arts & Entertainment
Bihoku Hillside Park Winter Illuminations
With a total of around 700,000 colorful LEDs lighting up the natural setting of the expansive Bihoku Hillside Park in
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Hokusai and Riviere: Thirty-six Views Compared and the Hokusai Manga
If the hugely popular Kuniyoshi Utagawa exhibition recently held at the Hiroshima Prefectural Art Museum whet your appetite for ukiyo-e
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Yokogawa Zombie Night
I’m a big fan of zombies, whether they be on screen, in comic books or chasing you in a fun
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Zombie Season at Yokogawa Cinema
As part of Yokogawa’s Zombie Night festivities in the run up to and over Halloween weekend, the fiercly independent Yokogawa
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Toorigosairei Parade
On October 10, around 70,000 people crowded along the narrow road between Hiroshima’s Toshogu and Nigitsu shrines to watch the
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Grand parade resurrected after 200 year hiatus
A grand parade to commemorate the death of one of the 3 great unifiers of Japan, Tokugawa Ieyasu, once held
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Peace on Your Wings : Sadako Sasaki Muscial
On a recent visit to Hawaii, I was able to make the final performance of the new original musical “Peace
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Living Large In Limbo: Hiroshima’s Shrouds
“It’s as if the clothes say, ‘See the radiation in my body,’” Michel Aguilera describes the subjects of his most
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Art Aquarium, Prayer of Kingyo
The Art Aquarium has been a huge summer hit in Tokyo over the past few years, attracting a total audience
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