Blogs

In our office, we keep a quiet tradition we call “small world.” It’s a hand-arranged, ever-changing corner that reflects the spirit of each season. Through it, we create a space ric … read more

Where there is clutter, even valuable things lose their value. Where there is too much, nothing stands out. The essence of Japanese aesthetics is a concept called MA (pronounced “maah”), … read more

In the heart of Okinawa, a tropical island in Japan renowned for its beauty and vibrant culture, there resides a cherished botanical beauty — the Pink Porcelain Lily, known as Gett&oc … read more

I live in Miyazaki, on southern Kyushu island. Here, as the mid-spring breeze sweeps away the last petals of the cherry blossoms, a serene transformation envelops the land, ushered in by the soft whi … read more

Living in Kyushu, I feel fortunate to experience the stunning cherry blossom season, typically from late March to early April every year. As the cherry trees burst into bloom, the landscape transform … read more