Latest features from The Japan Times: entertainment, arts, lifestyle, community, travel, food & drink and more http://mix.chimpfeedr.com/a50dd-JT-features The Japan Times: Features 2018-03-03T13:55:00+00:00 http://www.chimpfeedr.com/ https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=life&p=1369044 The color of climate change in Japan’s Yaeyama archipelago Cameron Allan Mckean 2018-03-03T13:55:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=life&p=1369024 Dive headfirst into the world of nihonshu with a sake education course J.J. O'Donoghue 2018-03-03T13:53:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=life&p=1369034 Chef Yoshimi Hayakawa has been on a roll J.J. O'Donoghue 2018-03-03T13:52:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=life&p=1369017 Bakushuan Nihonbashi: Oysters don’t get much better than this Robbie Swinnerton 2018-03-03T13:50:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=life&p=1369013 Koe Lobby: New arrival has all-day sustenance and style Robbie Swinnerton 2018-03-03T13:48:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=life&p=1369020 Getting a restaurant started is hard, but stopping is even harder Jeremy Wilgus 2018-03-03T13:46:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=life&p=1369027 Calbee gets beefy with Ikinari Steak flavored potato chips Patrick ST. Michel 2018-03-03T13:44:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=culture&p=1368976 Sowing the seeds of a great Tanizaki biography Damian Flanagan 2018-03-03T13:34:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=community&p=1368963 Asking for the moon 2018-03-03T13:30:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=culture&p=1368884 Japan’s famed Takarazuka Revue adds a touch of Taiwan for next tour there 2018-03-03T07:42:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=culture&p=1368905 ‘120 Beats per Minute’ wins best film at ‘French Oscars’ 2018-03-03T05:06:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=life&p=1368751 From Fukuoka to Miyazaki, Kyushu offers year-round surf Oscar Boyd 2018-03-02T09:49:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=life&p=1368754 The surfing life is no breeze for Olympic hopefuls in Chiba Prefecture Kaori Shoji 2018-03-02T09:45:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=culture&p=1368444 Fox to air ‘O.J. Simpson: The Lost Confession?’ special 2018-03-02T01:01:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=culture&p=1368418 Artist puts up Harvey Weinstein ‘Casting Couch’ statue ahead of Oscars 2018-03-02T00:35:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=culture&p=1367182 Oscar best-picture race is an unprecedented nail-biter Jake Coyle 2018-03-01T09:55:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=culture&p=1367268 Living and breathing history, through noh Katherine Whatley 2018-03-01T09:40:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=life&p=1367296 Tuck into spring feast with vibrant bento, cocktails 2018-03-01T07:47:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=culture&p=1367290 Rethinking noh for the opera crowd Chiho Iuchi 2018-03-01T07:44:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=life&p=1367271 RWC ticket sales kick off 2018-03-01T07:35:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=culture&p=1367032 Keith Richards apologizes for vasectomy swipe at eight times dad Mick Jagger 2018-03-01T00:17:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=culture&p=1366965 PBS launching new conservative political talk show 2018-02-28T21:33:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=community&p=1366851 Florian Busch, the architect who floated the Tokyo 2020 Olympic stadium Kris Kosaka 2018-02-28T09:30:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=culture&p=1366799 Kazuo Hara returns to form as a documentary filmmaker with ‘Sennan Asbestos Disaster’ Mark Schilling 2018-02-28T08:30:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=culture&p=1366791 Yorgos Lanthimos’ latest is absurd, abrasive and, on second watch, rather funny James Hadfield 2018-02-28T08:29:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=culture&p=1366803 ‘Sunny/32’: If idol-pop and ‘Saw’ were to have a baby, this may be it Mark Schilling 2018-02-28T08:28:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=culture&p=1366445 Lewis Gilbert, director of three James Bond films, dies at 97 2018-02-27T21:23:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=culture&p=1366381 Heavily damaged missing Monet returns home to Japan 2018-02-27T12:40:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=culture&p=1366277 The multifaceted talents of Seiji Togo Matthew Larking 2018-02-27T10:39:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=culture&p=1366266 ‘Kengo Kuma: A Lab for Materials’ Yukari Tanaka 2018-02-27T10:38:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=culture&p=1366263 ‘Majima Naoko: Jigokuraku’ Yukari Tanaka 2018-02-27T10:37:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=culture&p=1366273 ’15th Anniversary of Matsumoto City Museum of Art: Yayoi Kusama All About My Love’ Yukari Tanaka 2018-02-27T10:36:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=culture&p=1366270 Hardcore band Joy Opposites detail infamous low points on ‘Find Hell’ David Cortez 2018-02-27T05:40:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=culture&p=1365908 SMAP star’s Instagram foray reflects weakening grip of Japan TV ads Stephen Stapczynski 2018-02-27T01:55:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=culture&p=1365904 Bill Cosby’s daughter, Ensa, 44, dies in Massachusetts of kidney disease 2018-02-27T01:40:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=culture&p=1365779 The Weinstein Company looks to file for bankruptcy, putting any sexual abuse redress in doubt 2018-02-26T21:39:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=life&p=1365604 To have and to hold, to slap and to tickle: For tactile versatility, you have to hand it to this kanji Mark Schreiber 2018-02-26T08:50:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=life&p=1365611 Getting things done with just ‘dake de’ alone Akemi Tanahashi 2018-02-26T08:49:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=life&p=1365609 South Korean newspapers praise speedskaters Nao Kodaira and Lee Sang-hwa 2018-02-26T08:48:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=life&p=1365614 Let’s discuss that Armani school uniform 2018-02-26T08:47:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=culture&p=1365349 George Harrison remembered by fellow Beatle Paul McCartney on 75th birthday 2018-02-26T00:54:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=culture&p=1365346 Oprah Winfrey praises Florida students as ‘warriors of the light’ in their fight for gun controls 2018-02-26T00:11:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=life&p=1365295 Japan Inc. seen embracing change slowly but surely Jane Kitagawa 2018-02-25T13:18:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=life&p=1365247 Yumi Katsura’s mission to popularize the everyday kimono Misha Janette 2018-02-25T10:40:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=life&p=1365239 An onslaught of new arrivals Brian Ashcraft 2018-02-25T10:39:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=culture&p=1365245 Netflix is animated about anime Roland Kelts 2018-02-25T10:20:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=community&p=1365126 High-tech Pyeongchang Olympics needed more low-tech support for foreign tourists Amy Chavez 2018-02-25T08:10:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=community&p=1365191 Lessons on life, love and compassionate leave from a silly old bunny Hifumi Okunuki 2018-02-25T08:09:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=community&p=1365194 A big-eyed, beautiful tabby named Pei seeks a home 2018-02-25T08:08:00+00:00 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=culture&p=1365104 ‘Touch Me Not’ wins at Berlin film festival 2018-02-25T03:15:00+00:00