BREAKING: Steve Albini, the legendary record producer behind Nirvana's In Utero, Pixies' Surfer Rosa, and countless other classic albums, has died of a heart attack. He was 61 years old → cos.lv/NTo050RzFeq

'We found we could quickly alter the flavor of food using electric stimuli.' The device can change the flavor of white wine to red, give cheap chocolate a luxurious taste, or make milk taste like crab-cream croquettes so people with shellfish allergies can enjoy tasting crab.

Chiba is 3000 years ahead of the West

Japanese Gothic & Lolita street styles in Harajuku, Tokyo. We met this group on the street after they had attended a tea party organized by Japanese punk lolita designer Hibiki of the indie subculture fashion brand Morpho (@morpho_hh). #原宿

This article 'Harajuku strives to reclaim its former glory — and surpass it' is mostly a promotion for the huge new department store that just opened here, but it also talks about the great 'Love & Madness Market' young creators incubation shop at LaForet Harajuku.

Well known Harajuku personality Mai on the street wearing a handmade old school decora look w/ rainbow hair, a flip phone, a Tomoe Shinohara doll, furry leg warmers, Care Bears, Sailor Moon, Pokemon & lots of colorful decora accessories #原宿 tokyofashion.com/rainbow-decora…

This Art Exhibition Presents an Extreme Vision of Japanese Visual Culture. 'Okashi' is on show at Michael Hoppen Gallery in London from 13 April – 30 June 2024 anothermag.com/art-photograph…

For The Japan Times, I looked at the 10 year anniversary of Avril Lavigne's 'Hello Kitty' video...which inspired a lot of anger at the time, but really was ahead of the curve in another way japantimes.co.jp/culture/2024/0…

RIP to Toshikiyo Hirata of legendary Japanese fashion/denim brand Kapital. 🙏🙏🙏🙏

Japan's JR East Railway reveals the next stage of their redevelopment plan for Harajuku Station, complete with miniature recreation of Harajuku's iconic wooden station building. The new shopping complex and wooden station building are scheduled to open in winter of 2026.

🇯🇵Japan's Lost Decades Are Over!🇯🇵

We've had 30 years of stereotypes about its declining economy and place in the world.

But the Japan of 2024 has never been more relevant: from investing to global diplomacy to soft power.

My long latest, free to read:
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Purple and white lace.
The makeup is different from now and it's nostalgic!

Photo Tokyo Fashion

This video is how I found awake 💖💖

So many comments on Porter's new single/video mention Owl City.

MY NEW SINGLE 'KNOCK YOURSELF OUT XD' IS OUT EVERYWHEREEEE

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Small earthquake shaking Harajuku?