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Book review: Andrew Bernstein applies a historian’s eye to the world’s most famous stratovolcano.“I once looked around for materials for a book on Fuji,” wrote Fukada Kyūya in the relevant chapter of his most famous book, “but found so much that I finally gave up the project.”


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New Year’s Day: Akemashite omedeto gozaimasu – it dawned, so congratulations to all who read this blog. Although, it has to be admitted, in the Sensei’s hometown this morning, it’s far from clear whether it has dawned at all. Rain and sleet drizzles down from lowering clouds all through breakfast, so that it takes a good bowl of home-made o-zōni, accompanied by odd...


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After giving up the triathlon, an Osaka man takes on the Hyakumeizan...“Climbing mountains on your own gives you a great sense of fulfilment and accomplishment …. That's why I want to see if I can actually do the hundred famous mountains solo.” Many a Hyakumeizan fan might agree with these words, but few face such challenges as the man who uttered them. For Kuwamura Masah...


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Hints on the art and technique from a practitioner of the nineteen-forties.Composition: Arrangement, design or composition of the chosen subject within the picture space is very intangible, to say the least. It simply cannot be reduced to rule, except in the widest of terms, and though it is possible to set down a few obvious errors which it is probably desi...


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Hints on the art and technique from a practitioner of the nineteen-forties.Choice of subject: Many mountains are subjects of inherent beauty and dramatic quality and have strong personalities of their own with which the photographer cannot compete.


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