Latest / Real Gaijin — Japan’s Business, Culture & Life Podcast: A podcast about Japan’s economy, work culture, foreign residents, regional revitalization, and the people shaping the country’s future.
▶︎ AMA Podcast (S-01, E-22) with Laurier Tiernan, a multidisciplinary Canadian artist living in Tokyo
Japan is home to many foreign residents who pursue creative endeavors, following in the footsteps of artists who found inspiration in their adopted homeland. For example, Ernest Hemingway developed his journalistic style and literary voice during his years in Paris with the “Lost Generation.” Mary Shelley spent years traveling and living in Italy, drawing inspiration from exile and loss. Josephine Baker fled American racism and became one of France’s most beloved performers. She later joined the French Resistance, becoming a symbol of artistic and political courage. Even The Beatles…
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