MiksterJun 28, 20192 minThe biometrics of ceramics.Do you know some potteries in Japan have unique fingerprints? If you are a potter, have you try playing with decorating the base of...
MiksterMay 25, 20194 min30 steps 2 months: Story of the humble Kasuri textileMy Kyushu exploration led me to Yame City in Fukuoka Prefecture, most famous for Yame-cha (Yame green tea). I don't come here for the...
MiksterApr 16, 20192 minMonster Inc. at Hida FurukawaAll countries have their own ghouls, goblins, monsters and folklore. Japanese "youkai" monster-theme activities and exhibitions always...
MiksterMar 7, 20192 minPRATT finding meaning of things in TokyoIt was great pleasure to be part of the Pratt Institute's travel workshop in late Feb. A group of 21 academics and creative...