Nagatasenkoujou is one of the last workshops in Japan dedicated to the dyeing art of Tsutsugaki Aizome.
Celebrating Autumn in Tochigi
Every two years the city of Tochigi becomes the stage for one of the many festivals happening in Japan during Autumn.
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Giving shape to demons and heroes
There is a very special place in Hamada, Shimane prefecture: the Kakita family Iwami Kagura mask workshop
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The Gods are Entertained
In Hamada, in Shimane prefecture, Iwami Kagura is in people’s DNA.
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Flower Power
During the cherry blossom season one can really witness the Japanese connection with nature
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Yokocho – Through Side Streets and Alleyways
The word yokocho has become a symbol of the great japanese cities like Tokyo and Osaka.
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Everyday happiness in everyday items
Near Izumo city, in Japan, there is a place that questions if everyday items can also be artistic.
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Bundi shows its true colors
Bundi is a small city when compared with other places in Rajasthan. It’s dominated by the impressive old fort.
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Fragrances in Black and White
The chinese letters used to spell Hong Kong mean Fragrant Harbour. In other times it used to be a port of commerce for incense.
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The beginning and end of the Universe in Mizumoto
Hideta Kitazawa, a middle aged man was working keenly on a wooden statue: a komainu
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