Stories By kansaiscene
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Step up to the plate!
Jul 13, 2015Baseball, (yakyuu), has been around in Japan since the late 19th century and is a dominant...
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Call for artists!
Jul 1, 2015An ambitious new art fair kicks off this autumn on Oct 17/18 at the iconic Osaka...
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Battle of the Bands voting begins
Jul 1, 2015Eight local bands have reached the second stage of the Kansai Music Conference Battle of the...
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Video: Pure Land Priestess
Jun 22, 2015Kansai Scene presents an interview with Ariya Sasaki, a young priestess of the Pureland sect of...
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MoeJoe: Finger-licking Soul Food
Jun 19, 2015Only two months old, and MoeJoe is already turning heads with its Californian home-style cuisine. Join...
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Tram Talk
Jun 13, 2015Tram, trolley, streetcar – whatever your preference in English, the technical word in Japanese is romen...
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Battle of the Bands!
Jun 1, 2015The first-ever Kansai Music Conference Battle of the Bands contest will pit Kansai pop, rock, and...
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Support Local Film!
Jun 1, 2015KS’s June cover feature last year was on the legendary Aikido master Jacques Payet who studied...
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Kansai Scene: Fifteen Years in the Making
May 14, 2015This month KS is 15 years young! So we decided to take a trip down memory...
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15 People. 15 Favorite Things.
May 5, 2015We asked 15 editors and contributors from the past 15 years for their favorite Kansai things.