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Nippon in New York: Yayoi Kusama, Man with a Mission, Taro Hakase, VAMPS
With Thanksgiving weekend (and the hopes of eating right) now just a memory, we turn to colder weather, falling snow, and the new year to come. Fortunately for Japanese culture fans, December is just...
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Nippon in New York: ‘Evangelion: 3.0,’ Stanley Clarke Trio, K-pop concert debuts
Start 2014 off right by heading down to your local concert hall, cinema or arts center for some fantastic new year’s fare. Whether you enjoy cutting edge anime, a performance from Grammy-winning and...
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Nippon in New York: ‘Dragon Ball’ in color, Lolita fashions, ONE OK ROCK’s debut
Stay warm this winter with some hot local events, from the debut performance of one of Japan’s most successful live acts, another performance from one of the country’s biggest crossover stars, and an...
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Q&A with Robert Leslie on the folk singer-songwriter’s life in NYC
Troubadour Robert Leslie moved to New York City last year from England to pursue a dream in music. Following in the footsteps of his idol Bob Dylan, the itinerant folkie made an immediate splash,...
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Nippon in New York: Japan Week at Grand Central, Mayday debut, Jake Shimabukuro
Tucked between Oscar and cherry blossom season, March offers an unmissable array of concerts, performances and exhibitions, along with a special gathering to mark the three-year anniversary of the...
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Q&A with Turkey Tour Operators on Travel, Arts and Entertainment
Whether you explore the jewel on the Sea of Marmara that is the former Constantinople or seek out the Ancient Greek city-states in Asia Minor, the Republic of Turkey boasts over 300,000 square miles...
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Q&A with Rockette Mindy Moeller on ‘Heart and Lights’ at Radio City Music Hall
Radio City Music Hall is known as the home of the Rockettes, who star right alongside New York City itself in Heart and Lights, a brand new show for all ages that kicks off this spring with just 59...
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Nippon in New York: Miyazaki, Godzilla, Tribeca Film Festival, Sakura Matsuri
Spring has sprung in the Big Apple, and that means one thing: a new season of sounds, colors, and spectacular performing arts to match the blossoming sakura trees throughout the city.This month’s...
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Nippon in New York: Asa Akira, ‘Monkey Business,’ Jero @ Japan Day, Peelander-Z
As spring continues and the weather continues to warm, New Yorkers can enjoy activities all over the city both indoors and out.This month’s highlights include:May 2-3, 7:30 p.m.Veggetti, Kato and...
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Nippon in New York: ‘Ghost in the Shell,’ Kishi Bashi, Luna Haruna at AnimeNEXT
After an unusually chilly spring, it’s finally starting to feel like summer. Enjoy some seasonal events this month that celebrate the best of both fine art and pop art.This month’s highlights...
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Nippon in New York: Kabuki at Lincoln Center, JAPAN CUTS, NY Mets, DJ Krush
Nippon in New York: Kabuki at Lincoln Center, JAPAN CUTS, NY Mets, DJ KrushAfter you’ve seen the outdoor fireworks, enjoy some summer events in the cool indoors, whether it’s witnessing the return of...
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Nippon in New York: ‘Dragon Ball Z,’ ‘Naruto,’ ‘Angry Video Game Nerd’ premieres
In the dog days of summer, it’s best to escape the heat in a place that’s cozy and cool. For those into Japanese cultural events, this month offers a diverse selection of film premieres and live...
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Q&A with director Shanda Sawyer on ‘Marvel Universe LIVE!’
Craving some action and adventure? Marvel Universe LIVE! brings some of the most iconic heroes and fearsome villains to life like never before during a live-action arena spectacular that will tour an...
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Nippon in New York: J-COLLABO Fall Fest, craft beer, The Joy of Sake, Akiko Yano
As the summer winds fade into fall colors, the weeks ahead are shaping up with these exciting events, ready to be enjoyed after Labor Day.Sunday, Sept. 7, 1:00 p.m.J-COLLABO Fall Festival feat. Geisha...
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Interview with James Rolfe of Cinemassacre on ‘Angry Video Game Nerd: The Movie’
An Internet sensation that debuted as the Angry Video Game Nerd ten years ago, filmmaker James Rolfe has taken millions of YouTube visitors back to the past with his hotheaded, foulmouthed alter ego,...
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Nippon in New York: Studio Ghibli, New York Comic Con, X Japan, Hatsune Miku
The Japan-centric events of the month ahead promise to be as rich and full as autumn itself—brisk and colorful, with a dash of unpredictability.This month’s highlights include:Friday, October 3, 6:30...
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Interview with Yoshiki of X Japan on the band’s Madison Square Garden debut
For Yoshiki Hayashi, this Saturday (Oct. 11) will go down in J-rock history as one of the biggest bands in Asia makes their debut at Madison Square Garden. Formed over 30 years ago, X Japan first...
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Q&A with Joe Perry on ‘Rocks: My Life In and Out of Aerosmith’
More than four decades in the making, Aerosmith co-founder Joe Perry’s new memoir Rocks: My Life In and Out of Aerosmith is out today (Oct. 7), chronicling the life of a Rock and Roll Hall of...
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Q&A with Gene Simmons of KISS on ‘Me, Inc.’
Gene Simmons wears a lot of hats. As a founding member of Rock and Roll Hall of Famers KISS, the God of Thunder has been rocking the world for the past 40 years, and has held lucrative side gigs in...
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Interview with Herbie Hancock on his new memoir ‘Possibilities’
Herbie Hancock began playing the piano at the age of seven, achieved worldwide stardom in his twenties as part of Miles Davis’ Second Great Quintet in the 1960s, and later revamped his sound with the...
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