On the outskirts of Tokyo, by the end station of Chuo line, sits Takao Komagino Garden by the foot of the mountain Takao. It is a...

On a quiet street in a neighborhood in Ogikubo, not far from the station where the trains along the Chuo line make their way to the...

I got to know Ryan on a hike up the California mountains to visit the ancient Bristlecone pines. Even though we were at a high altitude,...

Hidemi Kataoka / Shuhou / Shuho picking out his latest batch from the small gas kiln. Both me and Hidemi is some of a sweet tooth so...

Listening to Bon-Sai when he talks about his unique approach to bonsai pottery. Standing on the street and peeking through the skylight...

Bigei - Hirata Atsumi Bigei with one of his collected bambu rods. He is noticeably surprised when he opens the door and see me standing...