Tokyo Journal: Volume 32, Issue 273

The Tokyo Journal, read and revered for over 32 years is one of the oldest English magazines sold in domestic and international bookstores. "Tokyo and Japan as seen through the eyes of those who know and live it" has been the Tokyo Journal approach for 3 decades. A quintessential user's manual providing a unique and insightful perspective of Japan. Special, because it's produced by and for a knowledgeable and worldly international community, the Tokyo Journal speaks to an educated and literate audience curious about the country and the way it works. It does not require Tokyo residence, but is teeming with resources and recommendations from those who live in or frequent the city. It introduces the real Japan and international issues to an audience that wants to know more about Tokyo, Japan, Asia, trends, society, travel, food, movies, music, entertainment, fashion, design, business, technology, art, culture, manga, anime, sports, leisure, sustainability, green living, language and education. With selected articles provided with Japanese translations, the Tokyo Journal is a respected passenger on major airlines, boasts a worldwide distribution network, and proudly reaches a large subscriber base in Japan and abroad. Issue 273 features interviews and columns with Academy Award winning director Francis Ford Coppola, Rock and Classical Musician / X Japan Founder Yoshiki, International Supermodel/Actress Tao Okamoto, former AKB48 singer Tomomi Itano, America's Got Talent 2013 winner Kenichi Ebina, Japanese/Canadian music group Monkey Majik, actor Hiroshi Tamaki, kabuki actor Senjaku Nakamura, taiko drummer Kenny Endo, j-pop idols Dempagumi, fashion designer Junko Koshino, and movie subtitler Natsuko Toda