It's a bit expensive, but almost the only genuine japanese grocery store near valencia that I know...And the woman there's very very friendly and can help you a lot if you ask her what you're looking for or what you want to cook! (She gently explained me a few years ago how to...
to getting a job at a DVD store in the evening, a scene in which a beautician covers her suddenly visible* seams with make-up is nothing but confusing and distracting. As is another when she pumps herself full of air one morning (naked, of course), yet somehow ...
For our latest catalog,Japandí: shared aesthetics and influenceshttps://store.browngrotta.com/catalogs/(our 52nd),however, we took a slightly different approach. Japandi is a term that refers to the aesthetic kinship one sees between art and design of Japan and the Scandinavian countries. To i...
(Juroujin) red Raku tea bowl (of the Fushin'An Tearoom in the Omotesenke Iemoto Grounds, Kyoto Prefecture), as well as the green glazed elephant incense holder, the Statue of Saint Nichiren, and the Zushi; a small cabinet with double doors used by the nobility to store books and other...
I’ve read many picture books about the Japanese American internment (my mother was one such person forced to relocate during WWII) but Nagai’s novel in verse is the first to really make me feel and understand the racism that my mother, who was born in San Francisco’s Japantown, faced...
(Of course, most of these books have different titles in other languages; I’ve chosen the easiest method for myself by posting the titles in English here. If you need assistance with finding the title in its native language, please feel free to contact me or comment below.) Please note...
Bunbuku Store -- arts and crafts store in Shigaraki in the shape of Tanuki. BADGER 獾 (Chn. = huān; Jp. = anaguma) Manjū Kisaemon Tanukiまんじゅうの喜左衛門狸 Kisaemon Tanuki is a brand character for a Shikoku-made manjū 饅頭 (a bun typically filled with red bean paste). Here...
On the base a paper label saying 'Shirokiya', currently a Honolulu department store with a long Japanese history. The vase tentatively dated second half of 20th century. Click here to see large picture Moriyama Moriyama Pottery was located in MoriMachi in Shizuoka prefecture. Moriyama Pottery ...
on Christmas Eve, 1971. A warning phone call was apparently given but there was not enough time to act. The bomb, which was disguised inside a small Christmas tree left in a bag near a police substation opposite the Isetan department store, exploded, injuring seven, including a police ...
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