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The 22nd Argerich's Meeting Point in Beppu music festival welcomes guest artists Mischa Maisky, Kyung-Wha Chung and Masaya Kamei. From Saturday, 9th May through to Thursday, 28th May 2020.

Argerich's Meeting Point in Beppu reaches its 21st anniversary in 2019 and this year is alternately titled 'Eternal Truth - Beethoven'.

Arata Isozaki, a native son of Oita City, has been awarded the 2019 Pritzker Architecture Prize.

The 1,300 year anniversary of Rokugo-Manzan, the esoteric religious group combining Buddhist, Shinto and folk beliefs, is celebrated in autumn 2018 with son et lumière shows at Usa Jingu and...

In 2017, Japan laid claim to having the most Michelin 3-star restaurants in the world with 28.

The sculptures of Anish Kapoor have been described as cool, conceptual, minimal with added lyricism, metaphor, and the heat of the primordial.

The Rugby World Cup comes to Japan in 2019, the first time in the history of the sport that the event has been held in Asia.