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Shikohin: The Connection Between Logos and Physis. Interview with Biologist Shinichi Fukuoka
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High-Res Music Bar and Festivals for Grownups: Spincoaster Envisions a New Way to Unwind with Music
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The Secrets of Lacto-Fermented Tea, and How a Japanese Town Grabbed the World’s Attention
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Fragrance Blending, an Art Form Bringing Unique Colors to Daily Life
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Laying Low for the Preservation of Mankind. Interview with Anthropologist Shinichi Nakawaza
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Shikohin, a Human Necessity. Interview with Anthropologist Shinichi Nakawaza
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In Kyoto, a Psychiatrist Brews Beer for Disability Inclusion
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How to Build an Earth-Friendly Sauna, an Ex-Rap Artist’s Ambition
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The Undefined, the Source of Desire and Hope. Interview with Semiotician Hidetaka Ishida
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Less “Work,” More “Free Time.” Interview with Semiotician Hidetaka Ishida
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Seiho, an Artist Choosing ‘Failure’ over Hit Songs, Sees the Future in a Different Way
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Watchmaking Like Poetry. A Craftsman Reimagines Our Sense of Time
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Restoring Spare Time to Find Joy in Studying. Interview with Philosopher Koichiro Kokubun
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Solitude as an Essential for Human Thought: the Possibilities of ‘Shikohin.’ Interview with Philosopher Koichiro Kokubun
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The Ancient Tradition of Japanese Candle Making, and a Craftsman’s Devotion to the Art
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Japanese Herbs, Spices, and Edible Wood. A Pioneer in Craft Cola Goes Back to Basics
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Lessons from 1,000 Days in Isolation: How to “Rest,” as Told by a Polar Region Architect
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“Foods for Enjoyment,” and creating bonds that transcend family. Interview with Primatologist Junichi Yamagiwa on “Shikohin” (Part 2 of 2)
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