Art & Music
Japan aims to become the global hub of anime
JSTORIES ー As K-pop and South Korean cinema continue to make waves on the global stage...
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Tokyo Snapshots Vol. 1
J-Stories presents a special end-of-year programme of photo stories that capture Tokyo (and the Tokyo region)...
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Tokyo hosts world’s largest projection mapping event
J-STORIES - Back in February, a huge projection mapping event took place in Tokyo’s Shinjuku district,...
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Bringing Tokyo’s traditional crafts into the 21st century
J-STORIES - Japan’s traditional crafts, a rich repository of centuries-old skills and techniques, are popular with...
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Avatar robots provide a new form of customer service
J-STORIES - In one café in Japan, customers are served by remotely operated robots. And the...
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Using augmented reality to reunite pet owners with their deceased dogs
J-STORIES - For many people, pets provide comfort and relief from the stresses of daily life....
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From journalist to entrepreneur: A Japanese reporter’s challenges and transitions
J-STORIES - Celebrating its second anniversary in April 2022, J-Stories, Japan's first solutions-focused media outlet, has...
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Letting a thousand cranes fly: Hiroshima students promote international peace through origami
J-STORIES - Due to its tragic past, Hiroshima has become the center for world peace and...
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Breathing new life into old wood
J-STORIES - In January, a wooden objet d'art from Japan attracted the attention of visitors to...
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The sound of sustainability: Upcycling wood into guitar opens ways for music exploration
J-STORIES - A world that is desolate, without a single tree or greenery in sight… that...
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