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The Place Photographer Kodama Hironori Arrived After Leaving Ukraine – Mexico Report Vol.6 Ciudad Hidalgo Second half
A photo column documenting photographer Kodama Hironori’s journey across Mexico, arriving at destinations of his choosing, accompanied by photographs. Volume 6 covers the second half of Ciudad Hidalgo. -
Thriving Between Different Cultures: The World of Tibetan Writers
Tibetan literature spread rapidly around the world in the 2010s. When White Crane, Lend Me Your Wings: A Tibetan Tale of Love and War was published in Japan in 2020, the book went into reprint in just two months. We explore the appeal of Tibetan literature with researcher Izumi Hoshi. -
Photographer Hironori Kodama’s Journey Beyond Ukraine: Mexico Diary Vol4. Cuauhtémoc
Photographer Hironori Kodama’s photo column documenting his journey through Mexico, his new destination. The fourth installment covers the city of Cuauhtémoc. -
Photographer Hironori Kodama’s Journey Beyond Ukraine: Mexico Diary Vol 3. – Samalayuca
Photographer Hironori Kodama’s photo column documenting his journey through Mexico, his new destination. The third installment covers the city of Samalayuca. -
Why the World Can’t Have Enough of Norwegian Product Design
A limited edition book turi showcasing the work of Turi Gramstad Oliver, a prominent figure in Nordic design, was released. The book includes works inspired by Japanese artists, who led the Mingei movement, and Japanese culture. -
Norwegian Picture Books: A Thought-Provoking Read on Diversity and Social Issues for Grownups
This year’s Nobel Prize in Literature went to a Norwegian playwright, sparking interest in Norwegian books in Japan. Join us in exploring Norwegian picture books with translator Junko Aoki and writer Gro Dahle. -
South Korean Fermentation Traditions: Insights into Their Delightful Dishes and Taste for Handcrafting, Differing from Japan
As a member of the Korean diaspora community, Kim Suehyang researches Korean food culture and explores the fascinating history of fermented foods on the Korean peninsula through her lens. She encountered the food culture carefully passed down through generations, rooted in the wisdom of the Korean people. -
Hironori Kodama’s Journey Beyond Ukraine: Mexico Diary Vol.2 Ciudad Juarez
Photographer Hironori Kodama’s photo column documenting his journey through Mexico, his new destination. The first installment covers his encounters in Ciudad Juarez. -
Photographer Hironori Kodama’s Journey Beyond Ukraine: Mexico Diary Vol 1. – Monterrey
Photographer Hironori Kodama’s photo column documenting his journey through Mexico, his new destination. The first installment covers his encounters in the city of Monterrey. -
K-book Store in Tokyo: Chekccori Is a Sanctuary Celebrating South Korean Literature
South Korean literature is increasingly popular amid the fourth wave of the Hallyu boom. Kim Seung-bok, who founded Cuon, a publishing company specializing in South Korean content, possesses a wide range of literary works.