Yuichi Abiko
christmas
We Talked to a Private Investigator About Creepy Hidden Cameras in Japan’s Love Hotels During Christmas
Christmas is the peak season for Japan’s love hotels and creeps are now taking advantage.
Yuichi Abiko
12.24.19
The Year We Woke Up
Meet the 10-Year-Old Japanese Artist Leaving Her Mark in the Tattoo Industry
Noko Nishikagi doesn’t let her age nor society’s expectations detract her from doing what she loves to do.
Yuichi Abiko
12.11.19
Culture
The Movement Towards a More ‘Tattoo Friendly’ Japan
Tattoos have long been stigmatised in Japan, with tattooed individuals being turned away from establishments. Female tattoo enthusiast Miho Kawasaki is helping change all that.
Yuichi Abiko
10.21.19
Photo
This Japanese Artist Vacuum-Seals Couples. Now He Includes Their House.
Haruhiko Kawaguchi explores the claustrophobia of suburban living.
Yuichi Abiko
8.19.19
Art
No Matter Your Flaws, This Artist Wants You To Embrace Your 'Pureness'
Ahead of his debut at Artexpo in New York, we talked to Nikuguso Tarou about art, comedy, and keeping it 'kawaii.'
Yuichi Abiko
4.4.19
Photos
Taking Futuristic Selfies With Julie Watai
We sat down to talk about the photographer's book of technicolor, otaku-obsessed selfies.
Yuichi Abiko
9.14.17