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Bringing back the joy of tea selection A new era of Japanese medicinal herbs and traditional tea culture
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BOTANICALS
World Kitchen Explorer Sharing tea is an unspoken way of letting people know that they are welcome
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CRAFTS
Aiming for “well-down” over “well-being” A tea ceremony with tension and release in Ochill’s Meditation Room
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A Hotel in Scotland, a Japanese Bartender, and Why Whisky Enthusiasts Gather from Around the World
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Alone Time in Nature, Coffee, and Other Joys of Outdoor Fika as Taught by Janni Olsson
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RESEARCH
Naruhoiya, the Inuit Way of Living in the Moment, Inspires an Explorer Venturing the Arctic
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Hot Spring Therapy, Anyone? The ‘Rockefeller of Japan’ Looks at Making Toji Accessible Around the World
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RESEARCH
Annoying, Yet the Most Human Experience. A Survivalist Mountain Climber Pursues What Makes Us Feel Alive
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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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Fragrance Blending, an Art Form Bringing Unique Colors to Daily Life
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How to Build an Earth-Friendly Sauna, an Ex-Rap Artist’s Ambition
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RESEARCH
Series
Solitude as an Essential for Human Thought: the Possibilities of ‘Shikohin.’ Interview with Philosopher Koichiro Kokubun
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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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“Shikohin”––What You Don’t Need, But Can’t Live Without
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Is “Rest” the opposite of “Work”? Kyoto University’s Dr. Miyano on our thinking habits
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BOTANICALS
Tea Tourism, and a Trip Designed Around a Cup of Tea in Ureshino
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CRAFTS
The Man Behind “Soaring” Shisha, and How to Create the One and Only Flavor
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