Mikster2 days ago1 minJapan, anyone? Summer is here! We are anticipating a hotter than usual summer in Japan this year... Totally not looking forward to it (the...
MiksterDec 31, 20203 minThe post office trainee, 10 cents, and a towel of gratitude. My local tiny post office (with only 1 cash register) is a place where I frequent multiple times a week since September. There are...
MiksterNov 30, 20203 minSlow-Craft, Slow-Living,Name Sealing and Snail-MailIt's Cyber-Monday, how cyber are we here in Japan? With COVID lingering, digital platform and e-commerce is becoming crucial to the...
MiksterOct 6, 20205 minThe Ghostly Sakai-minato(EyeBall Papa spinning at the Monster Shrine) Eye balls are floating everywhere. The sound of walking wooden clogs can be heard along the...
MiksterSep 26, 20203 minTokoname - still "slippery" with their fine red clay. Interesting facts about Tokoname: a funny name translating to "slippery ground", super easy access, and carrying a wide range of...
MiksterSep 18, 20202 minFukiya -The beautiful village of red iron oxide The first thing that comes to mind when I arrived this remote village is Roussillon in Southern France. The natural reddish hue of the...
MiksterJun 15, 202010 minConnecting RISD & Inami: Old Hokuriku Bank Building Adaptive Reuse Design PresentationJune 12, 2020 We have reached the end (of one phase) of a long journey, which also marks a new beginning. The idea for this project...
MiksterMay 14, 20204 minコロナ禍の中、創造性に委ねてリードし、進化し、打ち勝とうさる2月13日(2020年春学期)に、RISDにて、ウォルフガング・ルドルフ教授による大学デザインコース「旧北陸銀行ビルの再活用を考える」(英語タイトル「Reimagining the Old Hokuriku Bank...
MiksterMay 14, 20203 minIn the midst of COVID19 pandemic, let Creativity lead, evolve and prevail. 日本語 The design studio “Reimagining the Old Hokuriku Bank Building” kicked-off on February 13 (Spring 2020 semester) at Rhode Island...
MiksterMar 25, 20205 minA message on COVID-19 pandemicWe sincerely apologize that TKTB is suspending all travel curation service until further notice. As with all industries, business is hurtin