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Kai the carpenter makes his hinoki chopsticks with something divine? This is the story of the maker and his precious local material....

Today is the day of the spectator-free opening ceremony for 2020 Tokyo Olympic. Even as of the day before the opening, Creative Director...

This is a story about a curry-rice plate got broken because of spicy cod roe. The plate owner Arase (a good friend of mine) visited...

A friend forwarded a newspaper clipping to me this week! It mentioned a bit of history about Hakozaki and Maidashi district. Since the...

What is it like working with Small-batch producers in rural Japan?

My local tiny post office (with only 1 cash register) is a place where I frequent multiple times a week since September. There are...