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Sake | Japan Living Arts by Steve Beimel
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My Life in Kyoto. O-toso: New Years Sake – A drink on the day keeps the doctor away It is a rare occasion and ceremony that does not include some sake in Japan, and that harbinger of renewal, New Year’s Day, is no exception. Although sake figures prominently in. SAKE: THE SOUL AND S. Sake at Gekkeikan by. Sake Hot or Cold. Renowned sake expert John Gauntner answers: At what temperature should you enjoy sake? John Gauntner writes: Rice Distribution in the Sake World One of the more idiosyncratic aspects o...
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Current Japan | Japan Living Arts by Steve Beimel
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My Life in Kyoto. A Taste of Culture N. 11-minute video of Yohji Yamamoto Spring Summer 2016 Menswear fashion show. 10-minute video featuring Issey Miyakes new mens line. Comme Des Garçons . 10-minute video of Comme Des Garçons latest line. Issey Miyake Fall 20. 11-minute video of Issey Miyakes latest fashion show. 13-minute video–Yohji Yamamoto Winter 2016 Paris Menswear Show . A Fish Called SANMA. Autumn 秋 sword 刀 fish 魚. A Taste of Culture Newsletter: BAMBOO WORDS. On May 4, 2016. On Mar 3, 2016.
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Bamboo | Japan Living Arts by Steve Beimel
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My Life in Kyoto. The Sound of Breath . The Sound of Breath Through Bamboo by Elliot Kallen When Mahatma Gandhi first heard the sound of the shakuhachi, he supposedly wept and said he had finally heard the voice of the dead. This story epitomizes the ethereal quality that many people experience when they first. Renowned Japanese bamboo basket expert, Robert Coffland speaks about his long time colleague, Yako Hodo …………. Yako Hodo was born in Niigata and in 1956, after completin...Artist Torii Ippo was bor...
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Crafts | Japan Living Arts by Steve Beimel
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My Life in Kyoto. Nagaoka Shuji: Oke Maker Interview by Steve Beimel When Nakagawa Shuji’s grandfather, Kameiichi, turned ten years old, he went to work at Tarugen. This famed maker of oke (wooden pails or buckets) and barrels, had been established in Kyoto during the waning years of the. Zen priest and master carver of masks for the Noh Theater, Shuren SAKURAI, passed over last night, Friday February 27, 2015, at the age of 90. It was my great privilidge to have been friends with him for so many yea...
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Books | Japan Living Arts by Steve Beimel
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My Life in Kyoto. Part I by Blair Reeve I. The genesis of my own story about haniwa resides in another—an ancient Japanese legend I came across in Tokyo three years ago. My wife and I were living in Minato-ku at that time, planning for a family, although a year had gone by without. BENDING ADVERSITY: Japan and the Art of Survival. By David Pilling. Allen Lane Literary Review – December Review by Bill Emmott, independent writer and consultant on international affairs. Working in Japan. BOOK REVIEW of Perso.
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About Us | Japan Living Arts by Steve Beimel
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My Life in Kyoto. Ed Beimel: Associate technical editor. Helen Hasenfeld: Associate editor http:/ www.thediscerningeye.com/. Ron Beimel: Technical advisor. A Taste of Culture Newsletter: BAMBOO WORDS. On May 4, 2016. Architect Waro KISHI’s 21st century Japanese Minimalism Hakuhodo Shop. On Mar 3, 2016. Zen Buddhist temple by Waro KISHI. On Feb 29, 2016. On Feb 20, 2016. Yohji Yamamoto Spring Summer 2016 Menswear Show. On Feb 13, 2016. My Life in Kyoto, 2008. On Jan 26, 2009. On May 5, 2009. On Feb 6, 2009.
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Fine arts | Japan Living Arts by Steve Beimel
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My Life in Kyoto. The hands of the art. The hands of the artist: KIYOSHI SAITO By Judith Callander [Originally published in Steve Beimel's publication, The Kyoto Diary, in the late 1990's.] The Reynolds Gallery of Westmont College in Santa Barbara staged an exhibit this winter of the works of one of Japans most revered. Pico Iyer and Takash. Hase Hoju: Buddhist . A Taste of Culture Newsletter: BAMBOO WORDS. On May 4, 2016. Architect Waro KISHI’s 21st century Japanese Minimalism Hakuhodo Shop. Wool Muslin...
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My Life in Kyoto | Japan Living Arts by Steve Beimel
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My Life in Kyoto. My Life in Kyoto. My Life in Kyoto. 12:00am, January 1st, 2009. Bronze temple bells rang throughout the ancient capital. This is our 4th such celebration since moving here. The year 2008 saw meetings with remarkable people, innovative food and architecture, and further exploration by bicycle and on foot of a city that continually reveals itself. Again, here is my annual update of Life in Kyoto. Just as the cherry blossoms were falling in April, I co-led a textiles study tour of Kyoto...
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Fashion | Japan Living Arts by Steve Beimel
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My Life in Kyoto. 11-minute video of Yohji Yamamoto Spring Summer 2016 Menswear fashion show. 10-minute video featuring Issey Miyakes new mens line. Comme Des Garçons . 10-minute video of Comme Des Garçons latest line. Issey Miyake Fall 20. 11-minute video of Issey Miyakes latest fashion show. 13-minute video–Yohji Yamamoto Winter 2016 Paris Menswear Show . Comme des Garcons Wo. 13-minute video of a catwalk presentation of their current line. Issey Miyake Men 201. ISSEY MIYAKE Spring . Video 15 minutes: ...
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Travel to Japan | Japan Living Arts by Steve Beimel
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My Life in Kyoto. Custom Travel in Japan. I work with Esprit Travel and Tours. Which I founded in 1992. For 9 consecutive years, Esprit and my colleague Nancy Craft have been named to Condé Nast Traveler Magazine’s “Greatest Travel Pros on Earth” list. Tour planning for individuals or groups. Many clients choose our guide services:. Our guides can assist people with shopping, too. A productive afternoon of assisted shopping can save a lot of time and energy. A Taste of Culture Newsletter: BAMBOO WORDS.