AvatarJgHernandezArtist Illustrates Every Japanese Hotel She Stays At With Meticulous Detailsverified_publisherMy Modern Met - Margherita ColeIf you're someone who frequently stays at hotels, you likely take note of the different design choices in each place. One artist has turned her hobby of chronicling different hotel layouts into an illustrated book. Japanese artist Kei Endo frequently visits various hotels in the Tokyo area (and …
AvatarJgHernandezFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoWhy 'Oshikatsu' Can Be So Much Better Than Love In Japanyourtango.com - Yuko TamuraWhen I shared my previous piece on why Japan’s birthrate has been declining, some readers left similar comments as follows:It’s impossible to force …
AvatarJgHernandezFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoAffordable Luxury: 10 Best Value-For-Money Ryokans in Kyotoverified_publisherlivejapan.comTraditional Japanese inns called ryokans are famous for their high levels of hospitality and their dedication to customer service. Much more than …
AvatarJgHernandezAvatarAvatarThe very best luxury hotels in TokyoHarper's BAZAAR - Clementina JacksonTokyo is Japan's biggest city, and indeed, by population, the largest in the world. A uniquely energising atmosphere pervades this modern metropolis, with countless places and sub-cultures to discover, exciting events to attend, new foods to eat and interesting people to meet. But with so much going …
AvatarJgHernandezFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoHow Did Hokusai & Hiroshige Become so Famous?thecollector.com - Rebecca StevensTwo genres, kabuki actor prints (yakusha-e) and the beauty prints (bijinga) of Yoshiwara, dominated ukiyo-e visual culture throughout the Edo Period …
AvatarJgHernandezFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoHokusai’s Action-Packed Illustrations of Japanese & Chinese Warriors (1836)openculture.com - Colin MarshallKatsushika Hokusai created his best-known woodblock print The Great Wave Off Kanagawa — or rather he finished its definitive version — when he was in …
AvatarJgHernandezAvatarAvatarKintsugi, the ancient art of making shattered dishes wholeverified_publisherCBS NewsIn "kintsugi," broken dishes and pottery are not simply made whole, but their breaks and chips are adorned in gold, reflecting an ancient Japanese …
AvatarJgHernandezFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoWhy Japanese People Don’t Say 'I Love You'yourtango.com - Yuko TamuraWith the cherry blossoms unfurling throughout the city, Tokyo basks in the most romantic season of the year. Yet this city is a world away from …
AvatarJgHernandezFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoEverything is Within: The Philosophy of the World’s Greatest Samurai, Miyamoto Musashithetaoist.online - Jared SheetsWhen you think of a samurai warrior, what comes to your mind? You probably conjure a strong fighter clad in armor wielding a katana ready to strike …
AvatarJgHernandezStoryboardWho were the Samurai and What was the Bushido Code?AvatarCurated byTheCollectorOften compared to European knights, Japanese Samurai lived a life of violence and obeyed a code of honor.
AvatarJgHernandezFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoA Brief History of Japanese Art: From Prehistoric Pottery to Yayoi Kusama in Half an Houropenculture.com - Colin MarshallThe earliest known works of Japanese art date from the Jōmon period, which lasted from 10,500 to 300 BC. In fact, the period’s very name comes from …
https://news.yahoo.com/japan-millions-empty-houses-want-183040859.htmlAvatarJgHernandezAvatarAlex AnnabApr 18, 2023