Japan
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Yamato: The Drummers Of Japan Brisbane Review @ Redland Performing Arts Centre
Yamato: The Drummers of Japan performed at the Redland Performing Arts Centre last Friday night (16 August).
Their new show is called 'Passion', a pounding barrage... -
The Yamato Drummers Of Japan Hope To Bring Enormous Energy To Australia
After a hugely successful Australian tour in 2017, the Yamato Drummers of Japan are back by popular demand returning to Australia with 'Passion', their new show boasting
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John John Festival: A Tale Of Two Festivals
When talking about traditional Irish, Celtic and Scottish folk music, Japan probably isn't the first place to come to mind.
Yet the Land Of The Rising Sun is home... -
MONO Bridge Heaven & Hell For Australian Tour
From chaos comes MONO.
All at once beautiful and brutal, the music of the Japanese instrumental rock band has come to represent the nexus between music and art.... -
Japanese Film Festival: Film Reviews
One word alone can accurately describe the films featured at this year’s Japanese Film Festival
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A Bite Of The Japanese Film Festival
Presented by Sydney’s The Japan Foundation, The Japanese Film Festival (JFF) will for the 19th year take its dynamic and hugely popular film festival across the country until
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5 Things Riley Lee Loves About Shakuhachi
Riley Lee was first introduced to the simple Japanese flute, known as the shakuhachi, while working in Japan in the early ‘70s; and has now been playing the instrument for
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5 Places To Get Drunk And Eat Japanese Food With K21
Golden Records alumni K21 is working on the follow-up to his debut album, 'Single Minded Civilian', with a release planned for the second half of 2015.
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JRunway: Direct From Tokyo To Australia
After it's recent online store relaunch, JRunway is offering an enhanced shopping experience for first time international customers.
JRunway is a Japanese... -
Print The World With Eley Kishimoto
Eley Kishimoto is the next big name to keep an eye on in the fashion world, coming straight from their hometown in London.
The London-based fashion and design... -
Hitting Overdrive: Shonen Knife Head To Australia
Shonen Knife is an all-female Japanese pop-punk band formed in Osaka in 1981.
Heavily influenced by 1960s girl groups, pop and ‘70s rock as well as early punk-rock... -
Cibo Matto Check In At Hotel Valentine
After a ten-year hiatus, Japanese experimentalists Miho Hatori and Yuka C. Honda are having another crack at their alliance in Cibo Matto.
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The Japanese Film Festival Returns For 2014
Experience the largest Japanese Film Festival (JFF) outside of Japan.
Boasting the latest contemporary titles that attracted 25,000 people nationwide last year,... -
Has Japan Taken Fashion Tips From Kesha?
Neo gyaru proves that Japanese fashion can be wilder and more innovative than the maid outfits and sailor uniforms it's generally known for.
Once upon a time, there... -
Future Beauty - 30 Years Of Japanese Fashion
Future Fashion: Brisbane’s Gallery of Modern Art keeps bringing the goods. This time it's a stunningly beautiful exhibition of Japanese fashion, mostly from the early 1980s
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Uniqlo To Open 50 Australian Stores In Three Years
Japanese fashion retailer Uniqlo is aiming to open 50 stores in Australia within the next three years, eventually topping out at 100 stores.
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Are These Skimpy Flight Attendant Uniforms Dangerous?
Japanese budget airline Skymark has been slammed for its "dangerous" new uniforms for female cabin crew.
The airline introduced the new uniforms — which, as you can... -
Food Porn: Zuri Bar & Dining
Despite its air of exclusivity, Wednesday night at Zuri is anything but. Sure, the décor is sophisticated, the couches leather, the lighting low, but the price should be good
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