The world has been taken by storm by one of Japan’s most famous franchises, Pokemon.... Read More

　　　I often ask people what they think of when I mention Japan, and the most... Read More

Trying on a Furisode Kimono         The International Institute for Ritual Culture Education (IRCE) gave me... Read More

This past week I had the opportunity to attempt zazen meditation at both a Rinzai-zen... Read More

        Every second weekend of the month, the Taiyo no Marche (or Market of the Sun)... Read More

The following interview is between Kozo Yamamoto, an eight-time elected member of Japan’s House of... Read More