RESEARCH
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“Foods for Enjoyment,” and creating bonds that transcend family. Interview with Primatologist Junichi Yamagiwa on “Shikohin” (Part 1 of 2)
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“Shikohin”––What You Don’t Need, But Can’t Live Without
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The only Tibetan medicine doctor in Japan preserving the country’s herb traditions Protecting medicinal herb culture
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Is “Rest” the opposite of “Work”? Kyoto University’s Dr. Miyano on our thinking habits
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Where Music Meets Technology. The Power of Sound As Seen by DJ Sakura Tsuruta
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Two Teas from Nara to Share at Family Time and Special Occasions
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From Working in Tokyo to Living Without Electricity in Thailand. This is How We Became Tea Farmers
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Tea Tourism, and a Trip Designed Around a Cup of Tea in Ureshino
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A Tea Ceremony like a Microcosm of the Universe. This Tea Master Says Picking and Drinking Tea is the Energy of Life
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A Chef Met Tea in Kyoto. Now His French Cuisine is Based on the Art of Tea Pairing
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At Kokonotu, Candlelit Tea Time Speaks to Your Senses
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The Man Behind “Soaring” Shisha, and How to Create the One and Only Flavor
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Art Tea: Born in A Sacred Mountain, Made with Japan-Native Plants
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Time to Realign Your Mind. This Herb in Japan Draws Focus to Its Roots.
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Traditional Crafts and Frontier Technology. Addressing Mindless Production with Human Touch
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Experiment: 3 Elements to “Melt Time” in a World Flooded with Information
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Food, Money and Energy. Itoshima Share House Asks “How Self-Sufficient Are You?”
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How This Former Apple Engineer Uses Coffee Equipment to Create 5 Minutes of Bliss
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