American tourist arrested in Japan for allegedly defacing shrine gate
Steve Lee Hayes had carved letters onto a pillar of a gate of a shrine in Shibuya and was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of ...
Japan police arrest American tourist, 65, accused of defacing one of Tokyo’s most iconic shrines
American tourist Steve Hayes was arrested on Wednesday ‘on suspicion of damaging property’ at the Meiji Jingu shrine ...
US Tourist Arrested For Defacing Tokyo Shrine
A 65-year-old American tourist was arrested for allegedly etching letters onto a traditional wooden gate at a Tokyo shrine, police said Thursday, the latest example of bad behaviour by visitors ...
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Japan’s sake brewers hope UNESCO heritage listing can boost rice wine’s appeal
on the western outskirts of Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Hiro Komae) A sign for the brewery of “Sawanoi, ...
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Inside Artist Tomokazu Matsuyama’s Constructed Cosmos, Identity, Culture, and Architecture Converge
Artist Tomokazu Matsuyama (front) and curator Christoph Doswald (behind) at the opening of “Mythologiques” (2024). Photo: ...