Oct.26, 2008: A shakuhachi performer Joshua

Joshua M. Smith from Big Apple is brave enough to face the Japanese society and try to achieve self-actualization, as a professional shakuhachi performer.
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Oct.7, 2008: Genes of towns

When regarding towns as living things, every town has its own unique genes; and these genes feature the town's character and vibes. Well, what are genes? How are the genes created? Let's take it further by considering Osaka, Kyoto and Nara.

Oct.7, 2008: Urban development by Osaka citizens

With the modern civic spirit, Osaka citizens have executed the urban development since the 17th century, which is the genes of Osaka.