The Eternal Ephemeral Architecture of Shikinen Sengu: The Japanese Temple Rebuilt Every 20 Years July 04, 2023 Depiction of relocation of Ise temple. Image © Utagawa Kuniyoshi The conception of architecture, understood since modernity, emphasizes permanence. The durability of tectonic construction can...
Japanese slang word: yabai (やばい)- when things get dangerous Japanese Particle combination では (de wa) and じゃ (ja) Japanese word nuances: 美味しい (oishii) vs. 美味い (umai)… A tale of two Japanese “because” words:… The Japanese volitional form (~しよう、〜しましょう):...
japanese culture japanese salaryman living in japan Casting off the shackles A free agent at last We all have to make decisions based on a given set of information provided at the time of the decision. Right now, for me that means abandoning Thailand and going back to Japan. As much as ...
Japanese architect and social advocate, Riken Yamamoto, has been selected as the 2024 Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureate. Known for establishing a "kinship between public and private realms" and creating "architecture as background and foreground to everyday life," Yamamoto is the 53rd honoree of...
OLDER and FACETASM bring Japanese workwear to Milan Fashion Week Fondazione Valentino and Giancarlo Giammetti to open a new cultural space in Rome What are the most social cities in the world? Gen Z is redefining the concept of career Would you ever read a novel written by a computer? How...
Su Manshu (1884-1918), whose original name was Xuanying and his Buddhist name Manshu, was born in Yokohama, Japan, of a Cantonese merchant and a Japanese woman. At the age of six, he was sent back to Xiangshan, Guangdong Province, China, the birthplace of his father. He was a poet...
The pornographic culture of Japan is enormous. Encompassing dozens of different genres only found in Japan, it has become an important part of life for many Japanese.[citation needed] To satisfy the demand for more arousal, many genres have popped up over the decades. Among those subgenres com...
Abstract The Yijing (‘Classic of Changes’) is an important text in Daoist and Confucian traditions in China. It also served as a building block of ancient Japanese culture. The Japanese creation myth described in the Jindai no maki (‘Chapters on the Age of the Gods’) of the Nihon sh...
These facts suggest that the theme and writer of article about Japan were fixed due to the connection with the Japan Society. That is, the Japan Society was the main think tank for articles on Japan in The Studio in the 1890's. 展开 ...
During his time in the repressive country, Charles Robert Jenkins married a Japanese abductee, taught English at a school and appeared in propaganda films Francine Uenuma January 4, 2024 When the Nazis Massacred Greek Civilians to Send a Warning to Those Who Resisted Eighty years ago, German ...