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Tokujin Yoshioka, designer of 'Sensing Nature', talks to CNNGo

"I am interested in the beauty of the unregulated accident, that which can not be reproduced nor comprehended with the mind" says Tokujin in our CNNGo interview
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The nature of design: The Mori Art Museum brings the outside inside

Idols going global -- Morning Musume's worldwide renaissance

Morning Musume speak to CNNGo about their global adventures and the new wave of sexy and sassy Korean girl groups
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International interest in anime and games opens the door for idol groups overseas

Tokyo’s street musicians are providing great live gigs for free on the city's streets as they busk not for money, but for fans

Looking for free live music In Tokyo? It’s time to hit the streets, where performers young and old busk not for cash but for fans
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The Tokyo buskers who don't want your cash

MISIA: How the R&B singer hopes to make a difference outside of music

Singer MISIA has dedicated the last few years of her career to turning the spotlight on various good causes
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MISIA sings out to the world -- CNNGo interview

Five fun theme parks around Tokyo for sheer escapism into realms of fantasy

Some of the theme parks around Tokyo provide an excellent way to escape the daily grind, with wonderfully eccentric, if slightly bizarre, themes and rides. Here are 5 of the best
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Fantasy fairs: Tokyo theme parks for the stressed

One bar makes it worth remembering the 1980s

Bar Plastic Model in Shinjuku's Golden Gai recalls the kitschy Japanese tunes of the 1980s with affection
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Here's to the 'cheap, embarrassing' 1980s
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      Gallery: 60 years of Sony audio equipment

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          Tokyo's Sony museum showcases its audio electronic evolution, from the 1950 Type-G tape recorder up to 2009's latest high-spec roll out
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              Tokujin Yoshioka talks to CNNGo about nature and design ahead of his exhibition, Sensing Nature
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