Exploring the worlds Nathalie Scarlette carried before creating one of her own

How Utanhole tracks minds that remain totally unshaken.

The youth collective that’s reinventing DJ sets.

Your favourite anime opening as an 8-bit calculator performance.

A photographic celebration of the simple, sexy ritual of eating.

How Shoji Yamasaki uses moving trash to make people notice street waste.

How FRUiTS and Chiaki Ito formed the base for a cel shade Tokyo.

Hana Shimodate maps the soft worlds behind internet girl culture.

Idan Barazani turns Tokyo into a monochrome emotional overload without escape.

Olympia Le-Tan builds Sukeban as a full visual wrestling universe.

The security guard that created his own DIY typeface by accident.

Time traveling through your childhood photo album.

Underwater worlds and robotic fantasies.

A conversation on Kureha’s surreal mirror world.

Kyoichi Tsuzuki’s cult classic gets a second life.

Y-3’s wolf motif returns as Formula 1 enters Yamamoto’s universe.

Ricardo Paredes reframes anime through Renaissance and realism.

Jonathan Choe on building a universe rooted in sci-fi and military symbolism.

‘Toru Dance’ explains how to reclaim freedom through movement.

A roadside journey through Japan’s strangest love hotels.

How Mei Semones lets language follow memory.

Before Harajuku, Shoichi Aoki archived the world’s fashion.

Japanese denim found its way from Kansai to US skate culture.

From arcades to consoles, Japan turned early 3D polygons into cultural icons.

Inside the legacy of one of anime’s most iconic studios.

Revisiting a handmade animation era with 1991’s ‘PAPERS’.

Explaining the glue between anime, fine art, toys, and fashion.

Paprika is back, leading PARCO’s Grand Bazar.

An emotional blueprint evolved into wearable architecture.