The Art of Tempura: Beneath the Crunch
I thought I knew tempura. But it was only after savouring the tempura by Tetsuya Saotome — revered as the “God of Tempura” — that I came to the understand the essence of this Japanese dish.
A Cinematic Reincarnation with “Samsara”
Spanish director Lois Patiño takes spectators on an unconventional cinematic journey through reincarnation, where the unexpected unfolds: I — a mere viewer — died in the cinema, only to be reborn.
At Kabukiza: A Time-Travelling Experience to Edo Japan
Seeking an escape from the typical tourist trail in Tokyo? Dive into the world of Edo Japan’s entertainment at the Kabukiza theatre in Ginza!
Reimagining Kunqu Classic: Return to the Peony Pavilion
With “Return to the Peony Pavilion,” Shanghai Grand Theatre recreates celebrated Kunqu opera classic, shedding light on this eternal tale of love that transcends time and space, life and death.
Discover Edo Art Through “Edo Painting A to Z”
Step into the Edo period this winter with the exhibition “Edo Paintings A to Z,” dedicated to a fascinating array of masterpieces from Japan’s golden era. Whether you’re a connoisseur or a first-timer, discover the timeless beauty brushed by masters who shaped Japan as know it.
“In Viaggio” is the Pope’s Love Letter to the World
While some travel for business and others for leisure, Pope Francis, the leader of the Catholic Church, undertakes his travels with a noble mission at heart, as narrated by Gianfranco Rosi’s latest film “In Viaggio: The Travels of Pope Francis.”
Sanxingdui: Untold Myth of an Ancient Civilisation
Immerse yourself in the enigmatic world of Sanxingdui at the Hong Kong Palace Museum, where millennia-old bronze masks, intricate sculptures, and rich cultural relics will reshape your understanding of an ancient civilisation.
A Peek into Gurpurab: Sikhism's Festive Tradition
Guru Nanak Jayanti, also known as Gurpurab, warmly invites individuals from all walks of life to learn about Sikhism and its advocacy for equality, transcending barriers of class, gender, caste, and creed.
The Eight Immortals Dancing through Christmas?
Step into a magical realm as a historic garden transforms into an enchanting stage for the Eight Immortals — a delightful play that intertwines ancient legend with the joyful spirit of this festive season, transcending borders and traditions.
Unveiling the Microscopic Wonders in Postage Stamps
On the occasion of the 39th Asian International Stamp Exhibition, Taiwan’s official postal service, Chunghwa Post, unveiled an exclusive stamp series. This unique edition masterfully intertwines the worlds of arts, literature, and craftsmanship, catering to the discerning tastes of both collectors and literary connoisseurs.