Japanese Street Fashion

Wall Street Persists With Rebound Attempt

25 May 2012

Wall Street is mustering optimism despite the intensifying uncertainty, as reflected by the U.S. index futures, which point to a modestly higher open on Friday. The European markets are firmer for a second straight day, propelled by financial stocks. Crude oil is extending its gain and gold is also firmer. Risk currencies, including the euro, are also seeing a modest bounce. In the absence of ...

Can Japanese clothing giant Uniqlo conquer America?

24 May 2012

While homegrown brands are retreating, Uniqlo is preparing to infiltrate shopping malls from coast to coast

Yayoi Kusama: The Polka-Dot-Loving Art Legend I Initially Mistook for Crazy

24 May 2012

A documentary in the works looks to capture the incredible career of an 83-year-old Japanese eccentric.