National Feature

Editor’s note: B While Terry is on his summer hiatus, we decided to look back on his nearly thirty years of writing about and for...

JAPAN: NEXT Presented by Continuum Contemporary Music May 26, 2016, 8 pm Mazzoleni Concert Hall 273 Bloor Street West Japan: NEXT was presented by...

Sushi-Gen is on my mind, and I’ve decided to spend a modest amount for a decent Japanese lunch. The food’s priced in the middle bracket, and it’s consistently well-prepared, well-presented, and dependable.

Editor’s note: Terry Watada is on summer break and will return in October. In the interim, we thought we’d publish some “classic” columns by...

Uncle Tetsu’s Japanese Matcha Café 596 Bay Street, Toronto 416 591-0555 I boldly took an optimistic walk to Uncle Tetsu’s Japanese Matcha Café at...

Intergenerational trauma is real and alive in communities deeply affected by residential schools. You can’t attempt cultural genocide for 140 years, for seven generations...

by Erica Isomura Japanese Canadian community activism in the 1980’s was sparked by the injustices of internment. Today, our community is no longer the...

Based on the premise that all izakayas are not created equal, I decided to subject hapa izakaya to my personal taste test — not...

“I’m here at the Academy Awards, otherwise known as the White People’s Choice Awards!” – Chris Rock, February 2016 Chris Rock’s witty and quotable...

Phase Space Peggy Baker Dance Projects January 22, 2016, 8:30 pm Betty Oliphant Theatre 404 Jarvis Street, Toronto On January 22nd I visited the...

My talent agent emailed me in mid-October. I had an audition for Kazoku*, a student short film at York University, and I should deal...

Now where was I? Oh yes, I was about to reveal some surprising facts: surprising to me that is. First off, let me apologize...