WEEK 3

Life | WEEK 3 Mar 17, 2013

Ghosts of Cowra breakout haunt Japan to this day

by Nobuko Tanaka

Prisoner A: " 'Never live to experience the shame of being taken prisoner by the enemy' ... that's what the Imperial Japanese Military Regulations say, hence there must be no prisoners. So what's happening here now are the dreams of ghosts" — from "Cowra ...

Art Mar 17, 2013

How an American collector brought Jakuchu to Tohoku

by Edan Corkill

Including loans from each of Japan's six national museums as well as the Imperial Household Agency, "Jakuchu's Here!" represents to a gift from Japan's art establishment to an audience that it has neglected for decades.