Obituaries
Gordon Moore, a chip pioneer who set the stage for Google, Apple
Intel co-founder's prediction on chip innovation guided Silicon Valley
Life & Arts
Obituaries
Gordon Moore, Intel co-founder and prophet of the PC, dies at 94
In 1965, Moore's law stated how computing power would keep doubling
Arts
MAP signals a new direction for Indian museums
Groundbreaking Bengaluru institution opens with challenging show
Interview
For BTS's Jimin, music transcends language barriers
South Korean singer releases solo album that peers deep into his soul
Arts
Hokusai's 'Great Wave' print sells for record $2.8m in New York
Iconic image by Japanese artist fetches more than quadruple Christie's projected price
Tea Leaves
How Japan rekindled my love affair with clothes
People who struggle to think beyond Uniqlo should try adding something unique
Arts
The changing face of Japanese homes
Interior design is adapting to the circumstances of the post-pandemic world
Books
Book review: The funny business of central banks and money supply
'The Price of Time' comes as incoming BOJ Gov. Kazuo Ueda in celebrity spotlight
Retail
Shared bookstores let bibliophiles meet owners with a passion
Low initial costs help renters of shelves sell their favorite books easily
Media & Entertainment
Samurai movie business still alive and well in Kyoto
Former capital has never lost its looks or charm for top film studios
Travel & Leisure
Thai school uniform boom in China fuels hope for tourism recovery
Social media post by Chinese actress starts cosplay trend among visitors
Arts
Bringing Borneo's unique 'boat lutes' in tune with 21st century
Artists and researchers team up to save endangered musical tradition
Business Spotlight
Vietnam's coffee culture survives 10 years of Starbucks
Deep history, popularity of local brews make country hard for global brands to crack
Tea Leaves
Small is beautiful but perilously fragile in Tokyo's dining scene
Tiny food outlets struggle to survive but form the backbone of a celebrated food culture
Arts
Academy Award win highlights Indian documentaries
One Indian production wins Oscar, while another was in competition
Obituaries
Ito-Yokado founder was cautious merchant who dared to save 7-Eleven
Masatoshi Ito turned family shop into retail group with $74bn in sales
Arts
Michelle Yeoh's long journey to Academy Awards triumph
Ballet was Malaysian actress' first passion but injury forced change of direction
Obituaries
Kenzaburo Oe, Japanese Nobel literature laureate, dies at 88
Novelist, peace activist also known as campaigner for pacifist constitution
Obituaries
Seven & i honorary chairman and Ito-Yokado founder dies at 98
Masatoshi Ito was hailed as 'one of the world's outstanding business builders'
Arts
Michelle Yeoh wins best actress Oscar, first ever by Asian woman
Malaysian-born star makes history as 'Everything Everywhere' wins it all
