Geisha rehearse for a traditional dance that has been performed annually for more than 150 years
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Nintendo plans around $1.9 billion share sale by Kyoto bank and others, sources say: Reuters ⊕
The sale is expected to total roughly 300 billion yen ($1.9 billion) and Nintendo could make a decision as soon as Friday, two of the sources said.
3 months ago
Hundreds join annual year-end clean at Kyoto's major Buddhist temples ⊕⊕
Hundreds joined the annual year-end clean at Kyoto's Higashi-Honganji and Nishi-Honganji temples, a 500-year-old tradition to prepare for the New Year.
8 months ago
I just visited a Costco in Japan—the variety of foods was 'incredible': 6 things I wish they sold in the American stores ○
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There are over 900 Costco locations worldwide. On a recent trip to Japan, longevity expert and nutritionist Michiko Tomioka visited a warehouse in Kyoto. From a variety of seaweed and tofu to ready-t…
9 months ago
Theatrical hitmaker Justin Martin on Prima Facie’s follow-up: ‘It wrestles with how to bring up boys’ ○
The director of Jodie Comer’s tour de force is now staging Inter Alia, another legal drama by Suzie Miller. He talks about steering Stranger Things: The First Shadow, resisting the classics and his d…
10 months ago
What REALLY happens when you spend an evening with a geisha? Two-hour 'invite-only' sessions with traditional Japanese hostesses can cost up to £2,500 ○
A date with a traditional Japanese performer in the historic former Japanese capital of Kyoto doesn't come easily - or cheaply - with some offering subscription-only style arrangements.
11 months ago
‘Monks, politicians, drag queens – all life is here’: a trip to Japan’s Kyotographie festival ○
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
The theme of this year’s celebrated photo bonanza is ‘humanity’ – and Kyoto is bursting with images – from family albums with a twist, to naked men in a frenzied battle for fortune
Towering above comm…
Bus driver loses £64,000 pension after he was caught stealing £5 from passengers' fares ○
Kyoto City sacked the man, who was not named, after he was filmed by the security camera of his bus pilfering 1,000 yen (£5) in 2022.
Lily James cuts a chic figure in a plunging black dress as she joins stylish Elle Macpherson at Dior fashion show in Japan ○
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
Lily James cut a chic figure as she joined Elle Macpherson at Dior's runway show in Kyoto, Japan on Tuesday night.
12 months ago
Martin Parr catches the cherry blossom season in Kyoto – in pictures ○
Martin Parr has been photographing tourists and the cherry blossom in Kyoto this week, before exhibiting his work Small World at Kyotographie, an international photography festival held over four wee…