Japan and the sea

Japan: stone tablet more than 600 years old: "remember the calamity of the great tsunamis. do not build any homes below this point."
the japanese tradition of 'doting the coast'. the stones were renewed every four or five generations.

original note.

Hanuchi's bold characters

* exceptional illustrations by the japanese artist Hanuchi (real name Shohei Otomo). a novel mix of classic japanica and pop art.

saw in My Modern Met.

please, come back to sushi

Ministry of Agriculture of Japan started a campaign to bring back japanese people to traditional diet based on rice, veggies and fish - the new 'american diet' of BigMacs is producing big health problems already in the island.

(topic and video, from Good Magazine)