Tokyo Correspondence

Long before working mothers became so accepted they're TV-drama heroines, there was a gathering of feminists in Tokyo, where pantomimist...

Reading at the Kuraki Noh Theater Dec. 6, 2008 with Yumi Miyagishima on violin, playing "Sleep" by Kyosuke Koizumi and Winchester ...

Love for clothes, jewelery, makeup is generally relegated to the female sex in most societies. Girls, not boys, love dolls, dress up and pla...

I got a letter from Miu: Hi, Just dropping a note to tell you about my first ever outing to Shinjuku's Sanchome district. I was out wi...

Women are often afraid of their own success and want to undermine their own potential ("enryo"). In a society that has linked succ...

Japan is the nation that produced geisha and maid cafes. Need we stop to say the concept of sexual equality isn't quite as widespread in...