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ex-section1 Sep 15, 2026

Fall into new vocabulary

What does autumn sound like, before — or after — it arrives? Japanese has a vocabulary for fall's entrance, whether it be the first cool morning, the changing light or summer's slow exit. Here's a look at how the language greets the season. (Yaeko ...

ex-section1 Aug 31, 2026

Tadanori Yokoo’s graphic imagination

Few designers have blurred the boundaries between memory, art and graphic design quite like Tadanori Yokoo. In an interview, Yokoo reflects on his early life, the imagery that fuelled his work, his friendship with novelist Yukio Mishima and the pivotal moment when he left ...