The government’s Takumi Project will train new craftsmen to create, repair, and carry Japan’s cultural heritage into future generations. Action is urgently needed.
The enthronement ceremony, or Sokuirei-Seiden-no-Gi, for Japan’s Emperor Naruhito took place in Tokyo on October 22, leading up the climax of the rites of ascension to...
It turns out that wishing for the cold to subside and a fruitful spring to unfold is a more common sentiment than one might...