THERE are indications, so far as a writer in Chungking can gather, that an influential section of public opinion in the United States inclines toward a policy of "hands off the Mikado." This section ...

What's harmless fun, to you, is gross cultural insensitivity to me. What's constructive criticism, to me, is artistic policing to you. Battle stations, everyone, for the war of "The Mikado" — a ...

The heated debate over a comic opera that’s delighted audiences around the world for over a century, and is appearing on stage in Seattle, has been both illuminating— and disappointing. The furor was ...

Editor’s Note: Jeff Yang is a columnist for The Wall Street Journal Online and can be heard frequently on radio as a contributor to shows such as PRI’s “The Takeaway” and WNYC’s “The Brian Lehrer Show ...

Italy's second-largest publisher is getting into the movie business, taking control of venerable art house distributor Mikado for an undisclosed sum, publishing giant DeAgostini said Tuesday. By Eric ...

The title “The Mikado” calls to mind images of a lovesick wandering minstrel, a Lord High Executioner and a trio of schoolgirls filled with girlish glee. But a big top? Indeed, a circus aesthetic ...

“We have some customers who have been coming for 10 or 20 years, and they’ve helped sustain us,” says Mikado owner Connie Lee. Mikado, the family-owned Japanese restaurant that was built from the ...

When an “Oriental” Las Vegas hotel operates under the Mikado’s tyrannical reign, how far will its staff go to save their love lives—and actual lives? Moreover, how far will the Harvard-Radcliffe ...

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Arcades may have died out in much of the world, but in Japan, arcades are still a huge part of gaming culture. One of my favourites is Game Center Mikado in Tokyo – it’s a great place to dive into ...