K-pop costumes more than just replicating design
For some, wearing a K-pop costume is a method to explore her style and it even helps boost her confidence.
Japan’s cultural agency aiming to host international art fair in 2025
None of Japan’s six national art museums has hosted such a fair, where dealers tout artworks to buyers from all over the world.
Wild orchid hunt in Siem Reap turns up abundance of species
The administration hopes to publish a book cataloguing the many orchid species that exist in Cambodia’s forested areas.
Rogue ‘10-wheel truck’ elephant captured and moved to wildlife sanctuary
The operation was planned after officials received complaints from locals that the elephant was damaging their farmland.
Female art exhibition shows power of opportunity
The exhibition, which runs until March 28, features installations, videos, paintings and textile works by 17 female artists.
Music industry records double-digit growth worldwide in 2021: Report
Driven by growth in paid subscription streaming, the total revenues for the global music market were $25.9 billion last year.
Kitakyushu university students make tomato sake, eye market
The tomato sake has a clear golden color and a slight tomato aroma, with a pleasant taste is similar to that of white wine and has a mild acidity.
Low-temperature cookers heat up Japan’s home appliance marketplace
Low-temperature cookers ranked fourth on a list of popular cooking-related words in the 2021 Torendo Ryori Wado Taisho awards sponsored by Tokyo-based cooking media company…
‘Squid Game’ creator hints at return of Jung Ho-yeon in season 2
However, it may be premature say that Jung’s return to “Squid Game” in the season 2 lineup is a done deal as casting is only at the brainstorming stage at the moment.
Rwanda holds martial arts festival
Founded in 2007, the Rwanda Kungfu-Wushu Federation aimed to promote cultural exchanges and friendships between China and Rwanda, and has 4,000 members including 2,500…