MasashiMay 23, 20202 minBack and forth / 行ったり来たり【日本語版は英語版のあとです】 I saw his name and paintings for the first time during my visit of Kakunodate, Akita prefecture. Also, learned the word o...
MasashiMay 22, 20202 minSamurai facing west / 西向く侍【日本語版は英語版のあとです】 Back in 1863, the mission of samurais returned from western Europe and brought bulbs of tulips to their motherland. Tulip...
MasashiMay 15, 20202 minShizuka Gozen / 静御前【日本語版は英語版のあとです】 This is a story about discord of Minamoto brothers*1 back in 1185. Yoritomo (the first Shogun who founded Kamakura Shogun...
MasashiMay 9, 20201 minWisteria & Sake / 藤と日本酒【日本語版は英語版のあとです】 Compared to other flowers, wisteria doesn’t take up water well. Therefore, sake is added to water when we arrange wisteri...