Tao Okamoto
Tao Okamoto
Japanese Supermodel
Interview by Anthony Al-Jamie Japanese supermodel Tao Okamoto resides in New York City, where she is capturing the attention of the American and European fashion world and is widely recognized as one of the top models to ever come from Japan. At the age of 2
Yoshiki
Japan’s Rock Legend Yoshiki Rocks Classical Charts Worldwide
Visual Kei Pioneer Rock Legend and Classical Genius Gets Intimate with TJ
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30 million records sold, a 15-country world tour, 18 sold out Tokyo Dome concerts for 1,000,000 screaming fa
Hiroshi Tamaki
Interview with Hiroshi Tamaki
Hiroshi Tamaki is a popular Japanese actor, singer, and model from Nagoya, Japan. He has acted in Japanese films and TV dramas, served as host of the 2012 reboot of the television cooking competition “Iron Chef”, recorded a number of albums and singles as a singer,
Francis Ford Coppola
On October 16, 2013, Francis Ford Coppola, one of the most influential movie directors, producers and screenwriters of all time, was awarded the Praemium Imperiale in Tokyo, Japan. The Praemium Imperiale is an annual global arts prize awarded by the Japan Art Association in recognition of a lifetim
Production I.G CEO Mitsuhisa Ishikawa
Since 1987, Production I.G has been involved in the production of anime television series, original video animation, theatrical films, video game animated scenes, video game design and development, and music publishing and management. It is perhaps best known for its “Ghost in the Shell” series. To
The Man Who Brought Sushi to America, Part II
How Yul Brynner and “Shogun” Made Sushi Popular
TJ: Can you tell us what you did before you became involved with Mutual Trading? KANAI: World War II was a very big shock to me. So after the war I read about philosophy. I was very interested in Robert Owen, a famous English philosopher. I t
2013 America’s Got Talent Winner
2013 America’s Got Talent Winner: Kenichi Ebina Sneak Preview
On September 18th, 2013, dancer Kenichi Ebina became the first Japanese performer to win NBC’s hit TV show America’s Got Talent! He won $1,000,000 and will get his own show in Las Vegas. The following is an excerpt of Tokyo Journal E
Cheap Trick
The Band that Put the Legendary Budokan on the Map
TJ Exclusive Interview with Rick Nielsen
TJ caught up with Cheap Trick guitarist, backing vocalist and primary songwriter Rick Nielsen to talk about the 35th anniversary of Cheap Trick at Budokan. It was their best-selling album and is ranked
Food Allergy
Educating the World about the Deadly Danger of Food Allergies
Interview with Food Allergy Research & Education CEO John Lehr
Potentially deadly food allergies affect one in 13 children in the United States, or roughly two in every classroom. Food Allergy Research & Education (FARE) is a nonpr
Living Legend – Tadao Ando
Tadao Ando
Self-Taught Architect
Tadao Ando, born in 1941, is a former boxer who became one of Japan’s most renowned architects. His projects, which can be found in Japan, the U.S., the U.K., Spain, Germany, France, and Italy, are known for having large expanses of unadorned architectural con