Feb. 2020 I would like to extend my condolences to all the people who passed away because of the spread of the new coronavirus (COVID-19) in…Continue reading Personal protection policy to prevent pollution from VIRAL INFECTION (COVID-19/ SARS-CoV-2)
カテゴリー: CULTURE
Asanoha/Asa no ha (hemp leaf pattern)
Hemp leaf is one of the Japanese traditional patterns.“Asa” means hemp and “ha” means leaf.It’s a geometric pa…Continue reading Asanoha/Asa no ha (hemp leaf pattern)
Japanese and Western Beauties – The former Furukawa Garden
The former Furukawa Garden is consisted of a Western style house with garden and a traditional Japanese garden, located in Kita-ku, Tokyo. I…Continue reading Japanese and Western Beauties – The former Furukawa Garden
Sakaki (Cleyera japonica) on the household Shinto altar
Flowers bloomed to Sakaki (Cleyera japonica) on the household Shinto altar. The size of buds are around 1.5mm and the flowers are around 2-3…Continue reading Sakaki (Cleyera japonica) on the household Shinto altar
Remarkable Japanese Wine: Part1 – Shinshu Takayama Winery
Make the highest quality Japanese Wine the new local product – from the rich variety of grapes. Do you know Takayama village? The qual…Continue reading Remarkable Japanese Wine: Part1 – Shinshu Takayama Winery
KIKU (Chrysanthemum)
Chrysanthemum blooms in autumn and is the representative flower of Japan as well as Sakura and the symbol of longevity. Its motif is used fo…Continue reading KIKU (Chrysanthemum)
Edo Moji/ Edomoji (Edo Style Characters) – Kanji & Hiragana
Edo Moji (Edo Style Characters) is a generic term of designed characters which were mainly used in Edo period (17-19C). It has various kinds…Continue reading Edo Moji/ Edomoji (Edo Style Characters) – Kanji & Hiragana