In a world where people panic about the rising global population, Japan is facing a very different future which could see their population shrink by a third in just 40 years. One reason is that the Japanese are not having enough babies and the causes of that form the basis of Anita Rani...
Here’s where things stand now. Cecelia Smith-SchoenwalderMay 23, 2025 AAA Sees Record Travel for Holiday The auto club is projecting record-breaking travel for the holiday weekend, with lower gas prices fueling a surge in Americans hitting the road. Alan KronenbergMay 23, 2025 Yields...
In this sense, just like the image of the View of Shogetsu Pond, it is clear that many things are a mirage in life but often people change mirages and believe that they are true. Or, it could just be that Keisai Eisen was disillusioned with the trappings of life. Therefore, this pie...
The Japanese are very into this idea that most things in life have an objectively ideal or “correct” form. They even have a word,kata(型), which, although difficult to precisely translate, basically means “the proper form of something,” be it the beauty of a geisha, the structure of...
The Japanese brand’s modus operandi has always been to turn things on its head — exemplified by Kawakubo’s collaboration with Louis Vuitton, where she cut huge holes into a tote bag, defying the bag’s primary function of holding things. From designs that bloat and transform the natural ...
This breed is a lot of fun to interact with, but there are a few important things to remember. First, you will need to devote a lot of time and money to grooming, exercise, and social needs. Second, it’s a good idea to have plenty of space around the home in which your dog ...
In general, it may often be understood that more acute angle provides a better sharpness. Do you think it is really true?? There is thought a misunderstanding. Angle of the cutting edge (at the edge point) does not affect the ability to cut things. ...
Moreover, Tajima's and Akira's attempts at defining "dans¯o" not only indicate how it means different things to different people, but also reflect the nonlinear flows 2 All translations are the author's except otherwise noted. I use the gender-neutral first- person pronouns "they" and ...
Kāne. This name, pronounced KAH-neh, actually means “man” in Hawaiian. But in local mythology, Kāne is the highest of the four major gods and creator of all living things. Rangi. Pronounced RAHN-gee, Rangi means “sky” in Maori. Married to Papa, the earth goddess, Rangi is the ...
Angle of the cutting edge (at the edge point) does not affect the ability to cut things. Why? To think about cutting a thin material, both an obtuse and sharp kitchen knife do not make a significant difference in the sharpness because there is almost no distance that the knife go ...