JAPAN IN CANADA

The Mysterious Stalactite Cave on Ishigaki Island, Okinawa: Travel to Japan from Canada

JAPAN Travel Japan 06/30/2019 by Maari Sugawara（Managing Editor）

Ishigaki island is a beautiful tropical paradise, geographically close to Taiwan—one of the islands of Okinawa. The Ishigaki Island Limestone Cave is one unique attraction that is perfect for a cool retreat from Okinawa’s heat. […]

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Playing from Toronto to Chiba: Players’ agent, Teru Ikeda takes Canadian professional, Anthony Ottley to play pro ball in Japan.

Teru Ikeda, FIBA players’ agent, and writer for the Canadian basketball media platform, On Point Basketball, formed team Ikeda, to compete in the 2019 Red Bull Reign in Toronto on May 15th. The event was […]

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Your ‘dad crush’, Ryuichi Sakamoto is “deconstructing the past, and the present, in order to lead us into the future with a greater scope”. | Hot Asian Guy Friday

Hot Asian Men Friday People PEOPLE 06/28/2019 by Maari Sugawara（Managing Editor）

Ryuichi was interviewed and photographed for @kinfolkmag latest issue.#skmtnews RT @kinfolkmag: Ryuichi Sakamoto: The celebrated Japanese composer reveals the oddly shaped edges of his questing mind. | https://t.co/bKZVHMIyc1 pic.twitter.com/D1IAgvkHXK — ryuichi sakamoto (@ryuichisakamoto) March 8, […]

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Japanese Presence on the Court: Japanese participants in the 2019 Red Bull Reign 3X3 tournament

Event Report EVENTS & COMMUNITIES 06/28/2019 by Sheung-King (Aaron Tang)　 Associate Editor

The 2019 Red Bull Reign 3X3 tournament, held on the Exhibition Place basketball courts challenged some of the best ballers from around to world to compete for the street ball crown. The 3-on-3 global basketball […]

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Matcha Heaven in Toronto

Desserts & Bakeries FOOD & DRINK 06/23/2019 by Afsoun Og

Established in 1860 by Mr. Tsuji in Kyoto, Japan, Tsujiri has created one of the most renowned premium matcha and offers traditional Japanese sweets across the world. Flashforward to 2019, the first Tsujiri Patisserie by […]

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Inherited Experience: Murakami’s ‘Abandoning a Cat: What I Talk About When I Talk About My Father’

BOOK BOOK & FILMS 06/22/2019 by Maari Sugawara（Managing Editor）

父語りから透ける残虐な偶然　村上春樹「猫を棄てる」 https://t.co/CKQS9s99Vz — 朝日新聞(asahi shimbun) (@asahi) 2019年6月6日 Haruki Murakami’s recent essay, Neko o suteru: Chichioya ni tsuite kataru tokini boku no kataru koto” (Abandoning A Cat: What I Talk About When I Talk About My […]

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Your Boyfriend in Your Mother’s Dream, Jeremy Lin. | Hot Asian Guy Friday

Hot Asian Men Friday PEOPLE People 06/21/2019 by Maari Sugawara（Managing Editor）

この投稿をInstagramで見る Stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain. ‭‭1 Corinthians‬ ‭15:58‬ ‭ Gettin […]

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From Takeshita Street to the Streets of the World J-Fashion is Global Fashion!

FASHION & BEAUTY KAWAII 06/20/2019 by Alexia（Kawaii Blogger)

It is no surprise that Japanese fashion has made its away around the globe. With the help of social media, Japanese fashion is no where limited to simply Japan. People around the world are forming […]

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Men’s Skirt (part 1): I bought a men’s skirt with the intent to wear it to work.

Fashion FASHION & BEAUTY 06/19/2019 by Sheung-King (Aaron Tang)　 Associate Editor

View this post on Instagram Yohji Yamamoto SS18 show. Photo by Monica Feudi #YohjiYamamoto #SS18 #PFW A post shared by Yohji Yamamoto (@yohjiyamamotoofficial) on Jun 28, 2017 at 6:58am PDT I bought a men’s skirt […]

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“U-don” know how much I love Udon: Anthoni Food Adventures （Raku – 456 Queen St. West Toronto）

FOOD & DRINK Restaurants 06/18/2019 by Anthoni Chan – Ramen Blogger

These gorgeous wheat flour noodles are one of the essential members in the noodle family You will often see them here and there in Japanese restaurants in Toronto. We normally see them as one of […]

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