The physical impact of taiko music, along with the sheer visual poetry of a choreographed ensemble presenting its music in perfect synchrony, is so powerful and inviting that taiko is beginning to catch on as Japan's most influential and lasting gift to world music.
Gil AsakawaPurification in Shinto lifts the burden from the shoulders of the individual and washes it away.
Stuart D.B. PickenTag: japan culture meditation shinto
Shigemori's body of work is a compelling manifesto for continuous cultural renewal.
Christian TschumiTag: art zen japan culture garden
Japan is the first nation in the world to accord 'comic books'--originally a 'humorous' form of entertainment mainly for young people--nearly the same social status as novels and films.
Frederik L. SchodtTag: entertainment comics japan culture manga anime
You`ll wondering why aren`t you born in Japan if you think you`re an Otaku
Otaku QuotesTag: madness japan manga quotes anime otaku freakness
I don't remember who spoke first, but I do recall the first words between us: "How often we meet among old books!"
This was the start of our friendship.
Tag: friendship japan japanese japanese-literature
I am a lonely man,' Sensei said. 'And so I am glad that you come to see me. But I am also a melancholy man, and so I asked you why you should wish to visit me so often.
Natsume SōsekiTag: loneliness japan japanese japanese-literature
From then on, my thesis hung over me like a curse, and with bloodshot eyes, I worked like a madman.
Natsume SōsekiTag: japan japanese studying japanese-literature
An obstacle which would frighten discreet men is nothing to determined women. They dare what men avoid, and sometimes they achieve an unusual success.
Ōgai MoriTag: women japan japanese japanese-literature
He felt so lost, he said later, that the familiar studio felt like a haunted valley deep in the mountains, with the smell of rotting leaves, the spray of a waterfall, the sour fumes of fruit stashed away by a monkey; even the dim glow of the master's oil lamp on its tripod looked to him like misty moonlight in the hills.
Ryūnosuke AkutagawaTag: japan japanese japanese-literature
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