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A Display of 8000 Paper Sculptures Made from Chopstick Sleeves

Yuki Tatsumi was working as a waiter in a restaurant when one day, as he was cleaning up a table, he noticed that a customer had...

HAIKYO: THE MODERN RUINS OF JAPAN

With mazes of expressways pushing scores of traffic through action filled, neon lit cities, there is perhaps no better platform than...

SOETSU YANAGI : SELECTED ESSAYS ON JAPANESE FOLK CRAFTS

Sixteen essays by Soetsu Yanagi, key figure of the Japanese folk craft (Mingei) movement. A must read for anybody who liked Yanagi's book...

EASTERN PHILOSOPHY - KINTSUGI

"Kintsugi is the remarkable Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with elegance and grace - a tradition with a lot to teach us more...

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