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Yagenbori やげんぼり @ Kyoto
Kyoto as a whole city claims the highest density or concentration of Michelin-starred restaurants per capita in the world, whileContinue Reading
Chou’s Shrimp Rolls 周氏蝦捲 @ Tainan
I was in Kaohsiung with Princess after her graduation to visit her mom, and we made an excursion to TainanContinue Reading
Hinaka ひなか @ Kyoto
It’s summer and I wanted to experience the noryoyuka (納涼床) at Pontocho. I went rather early to avoid the dinnerContinue Reading
National Treasure – Mural Depicting Horse Riders From The Tomb Of Lou Rui (Northern Qi)
The ocean is a desert with it’s life underground
And a perfect disguise above
Under the cities lies a heart made of ground
But the humans will give no love
– “A Horse With No Name”,
Timescale : Memories of Time in Enamelware 时光刻度 – 搪瓷中的时代记忆
An enamelware, a childhood memory, a common item that saw the tides of time.
Gyutan Higashiyama Miyabi 東山雅 @ Hiroshima
When I looked at the directory of Minamoa, the shopping mall at JR Hiroshima Station, Sendai grilled beef tongue stoodContinue Reading
“The Tale of Genji” Museum
The Tale of Genji is a worldwide-known masterpiece of classical Japanese literature written by Murasaki Shikibu in the Heian Period (794-1185).Continue Reading
Kunugi 櫟 @ Uji
I spent a morning in the nearby Byodo-in in the matcha capital of the world, Uji. And as I wasContinue Reading
Nama Horumon Itataki 生ホルモン いただき @ Osaka
I walked past this place almost every night for the week in Osaka and was blown away by the fragrantContinue Reading
National Treasure – Gilt-Silver Wine-Drinking Game Set “The Analects Jade Candle” (Tang Dynasty)
Construction of the new bridge uncovered one of the largest silverware haul in modern archaeology.
