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Vince Frost, ‘The Craft of Carpentry’, Mirkku Kullberg
We delve into daiku culture at Japan House London’s newest exhibition, centred on the tools and craftsmanship found in the ...
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Sashiko Stitching Workshop
The word Sashiko means “little stabs” in Japanese. This form of stitching is used for both decorative and functional reinforcement of cloth and clothing. It consists of rows of running stitches that ...
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Japan’s birth rate fell for a ninth consecutive year in 2024 to hit a record low
(AP Photo/Hiro Komae, File) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] TOKYO (AP) — The number of babies born in Japan last year fell for a ninth straight year to a record ...
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The Most Important Person (in Japanese Food) You’ve Never Heard Of
Since Saori Kawano moved to New York City in 1978, she has become an invaluable link between Japanese and American chefs.Credit...Cole Saladino for The New York Times Supported by By Julia Moskin ...