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There is a Japanese word for sunlight filtering through leaves. Komorebi. 木漏れ日. It describes the specific, dappled light that happens when sun passes through a canopy of trees and lands on the ground in moving patterns. Not sunlight in general. Not shade. The interplay between the two. The light that is only visible because something is partially blocking it.
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We watched Climbing for Life at the Tokyo International Film Festival last year. Sayuri Yoshinaga playing Junko Tabei on screen, seventy years of a life compressed int...
How is it March already? We blinked and the new year became a memory and now the air is shifting and the forecasts are starting and the question we get asked more than any other this time of year is: will they be early or late?
The cherry blossoms. Always the cherry blossoms. The Japan Meteorological Corporation released their first forecast and Tokyo is looking at...
At a ryokan in Kyoto, we sat with an innkeeper who had hosted guests for forty years. She had seen thousands of people pass through her doors. Diplomats, artists, honeymooners, families returning for the third or fourth generation. We asked her what she remembered most.
Not the famous guests, she said. Not the grand occasions.
The quiet mornings. When two ...
The Japanese call it yūgen. There is no clean English translation. The dictionaries try: “a profound, mysterious sense of the beauty of the universe.” But that is a description, not a translation. Yūgen is not something you can pin with a definition. It is something you recognise when it moves through you.
The last light leaving a mountain. A voice from another room...