Web Japan > Trends in Japan > Archives > Pop Culture 1999-2000
(December 25, 2000)
Second Generation AIBO Boasts New Functions
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(December 11, 2000)
Quadricentennial Celebrations Fill the 2000 Calendar
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(November 8, 2000)
Grown-Ups' Nostalgia Puts School Food Back on Menu
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(October 19, 2000)
A John Lennon Revival in Japan
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(September 25, 2000)
Poems Add New Slant on Museum Collection
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(September 22, 2000)
Young and Old Producing Autobiographies
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(August 17, 2000)
Rise of a Second Operatic Culture
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(August 1, 2000)
Seventies Music Enjoying a Revival
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(May 29, 2000)
Da Vinci Masterpiece Is Japan's Eternal Sweetheart
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(May 19, 2000)
Young Japanese and South Koreans Set Gaze on Each Other's Culture
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(April 11, 2000)
Cherry Blossom Captivates Nation
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(March 21, 2000)
New Charms Help Students Through Exam Hell
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(March 17, 2000)
Song about Grandchildren an Unlikely Hit
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(March 16, 2000)
TV Drama Breathes New Life into Flagging Genre
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(March 13, 2000)
World-Loved Animation Character Still Capturing Hearts at 30
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(February 15, 2000)
Hit Products to Comfort the Soul
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(February 1, 2000)
Young Leader of Traditional Theater Becomes Media Star
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(January 20, 2000)
Specialty Store a Big Hit in Japan
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(January 13, 2000)
Japan Can't Get Enough of the Ode to Joy
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(December 20, 1999)
Exhibition Gives Visitors a Fresh Glimpse at Their Own Culture
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(December 3, 1999)
PlayStation 2 Signals New Video-Game Era
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(November 2, 1999)
Crowds of Women Flock to New Tokyo Mall
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(October 15, 1999)
The 63-year-old Maestro Embarks on Another Adventure
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(October 15, 1999)
In Japan, Summer Is the Time for Ghosts
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(September 17, 1999)
More to the Face Than Meets the Eye
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(September 7, 1999)
Hawaiian Instrument Strikes a Chord with Japanese Hearts
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(July 23, 1999)
"Heaven's Passport" a Ticket to Good Deeds
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(July 2, 1999)
Can Cartoons Save Japan's Regional Economies?
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(July 2, 1999)
1999-2000 Fall/Winter Collection
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(June 14, 1999)
Young and Old Take to the Floor
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(June 1, 1999)
Japan's Subtropic Island a Powerhouse of Excitement
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(April 19, 1999)
Art Museums Offer a Fresh Look
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(April 12, 1999)
Spiritual African-American Music Takes Hold in Japan
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(March 23, 1999)
Professor Sheds Light on Mystery Ukiyo-e Artist
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(March 16, 1999)
Digital Technologies Revolutionize Animation Industry
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(February 8, 1999)
Unique Marketing Bolsters Sales of New Game System
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(January 27, 1999)
Conducting Imaginary Orchestras at Home
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(January 27, 1999)
70s Folk, Rock with a New Face
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