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Q: Which film was released to coincide with a national tourism campaign? Answer after the jump… Read More »

A Guide to Tokyo, Kyoto, Tohoku, and Japanese Culture Past and Present
By Sumiko Kajiyama
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Tyrannosaurus Series, Book 6
By Tatsuya Miyanishi
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The wait is over — well, almost. Museyon Guides are now available on Amazon.com. You’ll have to wait ’til June for Film + Travel, but head to Amazon to pre-order your copy today. Bonus? Visit the site and get a sneak peek at Museyon’s upcoming lineup: Music + Travel, Art + Travel and Volunteerism + Travel. Read More »

We recently blogged about one of Museyon’s favorite directors, Pedro Almodóvar. And now, with Cannes right around the corner, the Spanish director’s style — bad ’80s hair and all — takes center stage in the most recent issue of TMagazine. The New York Times‘ style magazine showcases some of his film festival faves; pick up the Museyon Guide to Film + Travel ... Read More »

So besides being the latest, greatest guidebook series, what does Museyon actually mean? The Museion (also known as the Musaeum or the Mouseion at Alexandria ), built in ancient Egypt, was an institute founded to expand our knowledge and dedication to the Muses, the sister goddesses of art, poetry, literature, philosophy and music. It’s known as a source for inspiration, ... Read More »

In the Museyon Guide to Film + Travel, Mikael Awake takes you beyond of the “Axis of Evil” for a look at Iran’s role in the global film industry. In addition to writing about film, Awake has also taken a turn behind the scenes. He is currently working on a screenplay about a travel agent who is afraid of flying, ... Read More »

This year’s lineup for the Cannes Film Festival has been announced, and it’s jam packed with big names. Variety reports: It’s official: Quentin Tarantino, Ang Lee and Pedro Almodovar will face off with Jane Campion, Ken Loach, Michael Haneke and Park Chan-wook in Cannes’ biggest heavyweight auteur smackdown in recent years. The 62nd Annual Cannes Film Festival runs from May ... Read More »