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Oh! KOKUHO: A Rare Gathering of Japan’s National Treasures
CULTURAL HERITAGE Shaopeng 7/13/25 CULTURAL HERITAGE Shaopeng 7/13/25

Oh! KOKUHO: A Rare Gathering of Japan’s National Treasures

The Nara National Museum celebrates its 130th anniversary with a rare and reverent gathering of National Treasures — sacred objects of devotion drawn from across Japan.

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Expo 2025 Osaka: A Wanderer’s Guide to Europe
DISCOVER Shaopeng 7/6/25 DISCOVER Shaopeng 7/6/25

Expo 2025 Osaka: A Wanderer’s Guide to Europe

The final part of the Wanderer’s Guide to Expo 2025 Osaka brings us to Europe — our last stop.

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Expo 2025 Osaka: A Wanderer’s Guide to the Middle East & North Africa
DISCOVER Shaopeng 6/29/25 DISCOVER Shaopeng 6/29/25

Expo 2025 Osaka: A Wanderer’s Guide to the Middle East & North Africa

Our journey continues westward to the Arabian Gulf, where desert kingdoms and coastal medinas whisper the legacy of a civilisation that is long overshadowed, yet integral to the making of the modern world.

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Expo 2025 Osaka: A Wanderer’s Guide to Asia, Oceania & Central Asia
DISCOVER Shaopeng 6/22/25 DISCOVER Shaopeng 6/22/25

Expo 2025 Osaka: A Wanderer’s Guide to Asia, Oceania & Central Asia

At Expo 2025 in Osaka, wanderers are invited on a global journey of culture, creativity, and connection — no passport needed. Our first stop: Asia.

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Otome Bunraku: Female Puppeteer as Storyteller
PERFORMING ARTS Shaopeng 6/23/24 PERFORMING ARTS Shaopeng 6/23/24

Otome Bunraku: Female Puppeteer as Storyteller

Otome Bunraku is a rare Japanese puppetry tradition that features a solo female puppeteer. Through her skilled performance, stories and myths come to life through a uniquely feminine lens.

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Tokyo Camii: An Islamic Gem Admist the Bustling Rhythm of Japan’s Capital
DESTINATION Shaopeng 3/24/24 DESTINATION Shaopeng 3/24/24

Tokyo Camii: An Islamic Gem Admist the Bustling Rhythm of Japan’s Capital

Tokyo Camii possesses a certain magic that seems to cleanse both body and soul, providing a serene refuge for those caught up in the hustle and bustle of the mundane world.

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Behind the Mask: Navigating the World of Noh at Kanazawa Noh Museum
MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 3/17/24 MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 3/17/24

Behind the Mask: Navigating the World of Noh at Kanazawa Noh Museum

Join me as we step into Kanazawa Noh Museum — a haven that unravels the rich history, cherished traditions, and emotional tapestry of Noh, a time-honoured Japanese performing art.

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Seeking Pearl-fection at Mikimoto Pearl Island
JEWELLERY Shaopeng 3/13/24 JEWELLERY Shaopeng 3/13/24

Seeking Pearl-fection at Mikimoto Pearl Island

Embark on a quest for “pearl-fection” at Mikimoto Pearl Island, where the pursuit of perfection meets flawless, round pearls, discovering the craftsmanship and elegance that define this unique ocean-born jewels.

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Omiya: A Village Born for Bonsai
DESTINATION Shaopeng 3/3/24 DESTINATION Shaopeng 3/3/24

Omiya: A Village Born for Bonsai

Nestled on the outskirts of Tokyo, Omiya is both the home and custodian of Bonsai, the centuries-old art of growing miniature trees in a pot.

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In Kanazawa: An Evening with Geisha
CULTURAL HERITAGE Shaopeng 2/25/24 CULTURAL HERITAGE Shaopeng 2/25/24

In Kanazawa: An Evening with Geisha

To truly experience Kanazawa, take a stroll through the historic chaya streets after sunset. The warm glow of lanterns illuminates the teahouses, setting the scene for a geisha experience of a lifetime.

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