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Fashion’s Continuing Obsession with Takashi Murakami

With a new show at the Cleveland Museum, fashion’s favorite artist is back in the conversation.

By Ruth La Ferla

Marie Kondo, Takashi Murakami and the Other Japanese Icons on T’s New Covers

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Marie Kondo, Takashi Murakami and the Other Japanese Icons on T’s New Covers

Including one very famous monster.

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The Darker Side of Japan’s Love of Cuteness

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The Darker Side of Japan’s Love of Cuteness

From Hello Kitty to Pikachu, the country changed what the world considers adorable. But do these characters represent joy — or rage?

By Ligaya Mishan Hiroshi Yoshii Kimiaki Yaegashi and Ryogo Toyo

Takashi Murakami’s Beloved, Trippy Louis Vuitton Bags Are Back

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Takashi Murakami’s Beloved, Trippy Louis Vuitton Bags Are Back

The brand has updated its 2003 collaboration with the Japanese artist.

By Lindsay Talbot