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  • Crew 246: The Pioneers of Tokyo’s Graffiti Scene

    Tokyo’s streets are full of life, and while many see the majestic skyscrapers and neon lights, others focus on a different canvas: the walls, shutters, and rooftops covered in graffiti. At the frontline of this urban movement is Crew 246, a graffiti collective that has dominated Tokyo’s Street art scene since the 1990s. Known for its multinational lineup of artists from Japan, the U.S., Mexico, Taiwan and more, Crew 246 revolutionized graffiti in the main cities of Japan with its bombing techniques, and cultural influence.

  • Cultural Tension: The Complex Relationship Between Graffiti and Society in Japan

    Japan’s graffiti scene faces strict laws and cultural barriers, yet artists persist through hidden works and legal murals, contributing to a small but growing urban art community.

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