Hidden Japan

Kyoto Time Slip: Reliving Japanese History in 3rd Grade

Walking the Kumano Kodo

Food from beyond the bridge of dreams

Invitations to Stillness: Japanese Gardens as Metaphorical Journeys of Solace

Senzo: The Japan Cosmology of Abdullah Ibrahim

Daijosai and Shikinen Sengu: First Fruits Twice Tasted: Renewal of Time, Space and Man in Japan

Japan’s Other Emperor

Stone Wall

Making a Life—Not Merely a Living

Capturing Wellbeing: Behind the Scenes of the KJ95 Cover Shoot

Luck or Curse? The Stories of Two Hibakusha

Inspired by Japan

Cold War Modern and the Nagasaki Triptych

Memory and Empathy in a Japanese School Lunch

Found in Translation: Teaching the art of the Japanese garden

Landscape of Memory

A Child of All Time: Butoh Dancer Ohno Kazuo at 98

Concretizing the Japanese Dream: Alex Kerr on State-sponsored Vandals, True Romance and Contemporary Genii

On Learning Pottery in Japan

Tanuki! Tanuki!

Mizuki Shigeru: Giving form to kehai

Re-evaluating Connections Between Food Waste and Hunger

The Garden on the Table

Satori in the Conbini

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Recipient of the Commissioner’s Award of the Japanese Cultural Affairs Agency 2013