Dec 20, 2022January In Japan Book Club: The Old CapitalOur JanuaryInJapan Bookclub was so good last winter when we came together to talk about the first chapter of The Tale of Genji, that...
Dec 1, 2022Meet Anne McKenzie, Shodo inspired botanical artistMy Japan Journey Interview No 02: Anne: Communicating a language of plants in a calligraphic way I had such a lovely chat with artist...
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