the southwestern island of Amami-Oshima, where she drew new artistic inspiration from its nature and people. “I was living in Nakano in central Tokyo. I was having a good time with people who ...

Tanaka Isson, an artist known as Japan's "Gauguin," moved to the subtropical island of Amami Oshima at the age ... After Isson's death, local people who knew him brought his work to the attention ...

And in recent years, people from all over the world have started to come to Amami Oshima in search of muscovado. 11:17 An alcoholic beverage made from muscovado has become very popular.

the Amami Islands, and the Tokara Islands. The quake happened months after Japanese authorities warned of a potential “megaquake”. In August, they told people to be alert but not evacuate ...

Barakan Discovers Amami Oshima: Isson's Treasure Island is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV ...