Most people know about wasabi, but even the most avid sushi eater has probably never had the real thing. Two brothers near Tokyo are trying to change that.
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Japanese artist Mariko Mori has spent over three decades building a diverse body of work that spans everything from photography and computer-generated images to sculpture and large-scale interactive installations. Now a major retrospective exhibition at Tokyo’s Mori Art Museum traces her career through 40 of her most defining works. The exhibition was co-curated by Mori Art Museum’s Director Mami Kataoka and Alexandra Munroe, Senior Curator at Large, Global Arts Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and Foundation, who spoke to CNN about the artist’s legacy. The exhibition is part of the city-wide events featured during Art Week Tokyo and will be on until late March.
The boom in international tourism has fuelled a new phenomenon of women soliciting on the streets of Tokyo’s Kabukicho night-time district
Technology
Within just a few years, Halloween in Tokyo’s Shibuya neighborhood has gone from organized community event to week-long headache.
Maya Joint has made a mockery of the tennis rankings with an impressive display to uproot one of the top seeds at the Pan Pacific Open event in Tokyo.
Technology
Hackers who hit GMO's trading servers demanded money and threatened 70+ brokers. GMO refused to pay and asked Tokyo to strike back.
Business & Economy
From Tokyo egg sandwiches to Greek dairy aisles, supermarket aisles are becoming one of travel's most revealing and beloved experiences.