Thu-Huong Ha is a culture critic at The Japan Times. She focuses on contemporary art and fiction, while also exploring themes in architecture, technology, and consumer electronics. Her work has been featured in notable publications such as WIRED and The New York Times.
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Thu-Huong Ha's coverage primarily centers around lifestyle and entertainment news, with a specific focus on art, literature, cultural events, and Japanese American internment. She often provides in-depth event coverage and seeks expert commentary.
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From the desperate and defeated to the blissful and breezy, readers share their experiences of getting a driver’s license in Japan.
The new “Rental Family” film starring Brendan Fraser revisits an irresistible controversy and suggests that while rental family members are fake, they address a real loneliness.
A closer look at Japan’s maximalist web design shows how cultural values and practical needs create an online world richer than it appears.
In 1966, the stigma related to the Chinese sexagenary cycle caused birth rates to plummet.
The top-selling book of 2025, “Dai Pinchi Zukan 3,” is a children’s book about a cloddish kid forever falling into mishaps or “big pinches.”
By: Jennifer Pastore, Thu-Huong Ha, Zoria Petkoska
Japan’s art scene was bursting with public enthusiasm, overflowing exhibition halls and more art festivals vying for attention.
After four years, the extensive history museum reopens with new large-scale models, digital screens and some finer tune-ups.
More than 500,000 users and their retro phones will lose access to the network from March 31.
By: Thu-Huong Ha
A dense, sprawling retrospective at the annual photo festival reflects Daido Moriyama's lifelong question: What does a photo do?
From Hokusai to Kusuma, searching for the country’s ultimate artistic trophy.
