RESEARCH
How the new luxury movement will change shikohin experiences. Interview with business and culture designer Hiroyuki Anzai
READ
CATEGORY
RESEARCH
Series :
BOTANICALS
Mankind cannot survive without plants. Botanist Osamu Tanaka on the future of shikohin through the eyes of science, history and modern technology
READ
SESSION
Was Ki no Tsurayuki Japan’s first sober curious cultural icon? Tsunehiro Uno talks to Chinese literature scholar Ryota Fukushima
READ
RESEARCH
Series
Sustainable shikohin (luxury products) of the future Agricultural Economist Satoru Shimokawa on designing future norms through economics
READ
RESEARCH
Series
Looking at society through Yemen’s khat culture. Breaking a long held curse around shikohin: Interview with cultural anthropologist Reiko Otsubo
READ
RESEARCH
Reclaiming open time through shikohin in our closed modern world：Researcher of Bergson Philosophy, Yasushi Hirai
READ
RESEARCH
Time does not exist on a singular line ：Researcher of Bergson Philosophy, Yasushi Hirai on how to free oneself from tamed time
READ
RESEARCH
Shikohin production starts with soil : Soil Scientist Fujii Kazumichi
READ
SESSION
Everybody has small addictions Philosopher Koichiro Kokubun discusses shikohin with youth
READ
RESEARCH
Series
“I don’t like discussing shikohin too seriously” Takeshi Yoro questions the modern day emphasis put on individual preferences
READ
RESEARCH
Open the windows between your body and mind. Doctor Toshiro Inaba on avoiding addiction and living a positive life with shikohin
READ
RESEARCH
Series
Do not separate “needs” and “wants” The key is vernacular shikohin Interview with Toshiaki Ishikura, a researcher of mythology and anthropology of art （Part 2 of 2）
READ
RESEARCH
Series
Shikohin are embedded in the world we live in Connecting the Himalayas, Tohoku mountains and Tokyo suburbs Interview with Toshiaki Ishikura, a researcher of mythology and anthropology of art （Part 1 of 2）
READ
RESEARCH
Series
How do we face our unquenchable desires? Researcher of Hōjōki shares the value of “doing nothing”(Part 2 of 2)
READ
RESEARCH
Series
Bringing solace to the mind through the body Understanding the shikohin experience through Hōjōki
READ
BOTANICALS
World Kitchen Explorer Sharing tea is an unspoken way of letting people know that they are welcome
READ
RESEARCH
Is it possible to create a concert that excites everyone? The ultimate shikohin experience through an avatar: Interview with Professor Kouta Minamizawa of KMD
READ
RESEARCH
Fly Like a Bird, See Your Aura The Latest in Human Augmentation Technology: Interview with Professor Kouta Minamizawa of KMD
READ