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The Toyosu Market opened in Tokyo back in October of 2018 as a replacement for the aging wholesale section of the popular Tsukiji Market. Despite incorporating spacious observation platforms into the design – allowing tourists to observe various aspects of operations from the famous tuna auctions to the fruit and vegetable markets – the development […]
Louis Vuitton x Murakami re-edition pop-up opens in Soho, NYC Two decades after their collaboration, Louis Vuitton and Japanese artist Takashi Murakami reunite for a bold pop-up in New York’s Soho. Open throughout January 2025, the pop-up hosts the Louis Vuitton x Murakami Re-Edition, which revives iconic motifs from the 2003 partnership and reimagines […]
Tokyo’s Kamata neighborhood is known for its small factories. However, one apartment building draws attention in every United States election season. Named Trump Tower, it is a hidden gem and a popular photo spot for visitors. Despite the name, this Trump Tower has no connection to President-elect Donald Trump, who is poised to return to […]
Tree cutting began Monday for a controversial redevelopment plan in Tokyo’s leafy Jingu Gaien area, developers involved in the project said. The move went ahead despite opposition from conservation advocates after the Tokyo metropolitan government accepted a revised plan put forward last week by its main developer Mitsui Fudosan Co., that will see fewer trees […]