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Spoon & TamagoJapanOrySnack: The Bar Where Bartenders Work From Home As the sun sets in Tokyo, its alleyways become illuminated by the lights of “sunakku” snack bars. But OrySnack is illuminated by something entirely different: the gentle, glowing eyes of six small…
Spoon & TamagoJapanWinners of Japan’s 2027 Packaging Design Awards Japan has a rich history of packaging design that dates back hundreds of years and rooted in a tradition of gift-giving.
Spoon & TamagoJapanYuka Numata’s Haunting Sculptures of Children, Made from Fishing Line and Beads, Installed at Abandoned Elementary School When you enter the classroom of an elementary school, you might expect to hear laughter and yelps of excitement.
Spoon & TamagoJapanTadao Ando Designed & Donated a Floating Library that Delivers Books to Children Cutting through the white-capped waves of the Seto Inland Sea is a one-of-kind “floating library”. This is Hon no Mori-go (ほんのもり号) created to give children living on remote islands the opportunity to…
Spoon & TamagoJapanCandidates Announced for Suica Penguin’s Successor. A Public Vote Will Decide the Outcome Last year, JR East announced that their beloved mascot, the Suica penguin, will retire after 25 years of serving as the iconic face of IC cards.
Spoon & TamagoJapanTokyo is Gearing Up for an Art-Filled Fall. And the Entire City is Here for It They say autumn is the season for art. In Japan, fall symbolizes freshness and new endeavors. The season’s clearer skies and brighter moons gives renewed enthusiasm to encounter artistic inspiration.
Spoon & TamagoJapanKawaii Buildings, as Seen Through the Lens of Urban Photographer Ken Ohyama Urban photographer Ken Ohyama is passionate about cities and the various structures that form them. The Japanese photographer has a knack for taking oft-overlooked elements of urban environments like…
Spoon & TamagoJapanMinecraft Characters Emerge in the Fields for Gaming-Inspired Gyoda Rice Paddy Art Every summer, the city of Gyoda in Saitama Prefecture turns rice paddies into giant canvases, planting colorful rice varieties to form massive works of art.
Spoon & TamagoJapanFamilyMart and Sumo Legend Chiyonofuji is the Celebrity Collab We Didn’t Know We Needed FamilyMart’s in-house apparel label Convenience Wear is stepping into the world of sumo with a new limited-edition collaboration celebrating legendary yokozuna Chiyonofuji.
Spoon & TamagoJapanArtist Hiro Sugiyama Recreates Hokusai’s ‘Great Wave’ With 750,000 Dahlias Once every two years, Brussels turns its Grand-Place into a living work of art. This year, artist Hiro Sugiyama transformed the cobblestones into a vibrant floral display as the Belgian capital…
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