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Insights from a Kagurazaka Store Owner


Episode 4: Insights from a Kagurazaka Store Owner – The Seasonal Beauty of the Geisha District and the Grace of Geisha – An Interview with Ayumi Terada, Proprietress of Yukimoto In Tokyo
The Kagurazaka Geisha District Recovered Earlier Than the Other Five Districts in Tokyo This is the fourth installment in our Kagurazaka...


Episode 3: Insights from a Kagurazaka Store Owner – Discover the 400-Year History of Soumaya, a Stationery Store in Tokyo’s Kagurazaka
Exploring Japanese Culture and History Through Stationery Store in Tokyo's Kagurazaka This is the third installment in our series...


Episode 2: Insights from a Kagurazaka Store Owner – The History and Evolution of Toushien Pottery Shop in Tokyo
Kagurazaka Store Owner Interview Series In the second installment of our Kagurazaka store owner Interview series exploring the charm of...


Episode 1: Insights from a Kagurazaka Store Owner – “Japanese Pottery Should Be Held to Be Appreciated” – Exploring Maruoka Toen and the Charm of Ceramics in Tokyo
Kagurazaka Store Owner Interview Series Begins This marks the start of the series " Exploring the Charm of Kagurazaka’s Shopping Street...


Shinya Yamada
May 22, 20242 min read
Why You Can Now Enjoy Private Ukiyo-e Talks in Tokyo from an Expert Who Lectured at the British Museum
During your ukiyo-e printmaking experience at Takahashi Studio, you can learn about the ukiyo-e production process and art appreciation...
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Shinya Yamada
May 12, 20243 min read
The New ¥1,000 Note Featuring Hokusai's "The Great Wave off Kanagawa"
Hokusai's Ukiyo-e 'The Great Wave off Kanagawa' Featured on New Currency Note for the First Time On July 3, 2024, new banknotes (Japanese...
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Shinya Yamada
Apr 22, 20243 min read
Authentic Ukiyo-e Printmaking Experience Under Artisan Guidance at Takahashi Studio
At our company, we have had the privilege of participating in an authentic Ukiyo-e printmaking experience under the guidance of real...
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Shinya Yamada
Mar 9, 20243 min read
Discover the Magic of "Japanese Wood Block Prints Experience in Tokyo" with the Art of Sharaku
Dive into the World of Sharaku through "Japanese Wood Block Prints Experience in Tokyo" The vibrant city of Tokyo offers a unique...
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Shinya Yamada
Feb 29, 20242 min read
Let's go back in time to 400 years ago! Authentic Ukiyo-e Artisan Experience in Tokyo
Dive into the world of "Authentic Ukiyo-e Artisan Experience in Tokyo" and immerse yourself in Japan's rich artistic heritage. Ukiyo-e, a...
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