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'Yutori' for 2025
& Japanese rituals for the new year
Jan 5
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Kana Chan
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Celebrating Winter Solstice
Updates from the Japanese Countryside
Dec 23, 2024
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Kana Chan
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A Hidden Cafe in the Mountains
Rice planting season in full swing
Jun 3, 2024
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Kana Chan
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Spring Harvest of Bamboo Shoots
Curiosity and perspective as remedies for rainy days
May 6, 2024
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Kana Chan
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Source of water
Preparation the rice fields and (more!!) sakura photos
Apr 21, 2024
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A Hidden Cafe in the Mountains
Jun 3, 2024
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Celebrating Winter Solstice
Dec 23, 2024
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Kancha, a rare Japanese tea
Feb 18, 2024
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Kana Chan
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Living in an old Japanese-style house
Jun 5, 2022
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Kana Chan
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Sakura in season
On transitions, attention, and slowness
Apr 1, 2024
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Kana Chan
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Foraging for yomogi
& making Japanese rice cakes in winter
Mar 17, 2024
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Kancha, a rare Japanese tea
Returning to Substack!
Feb 18, 2024
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Kana Chan
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Thoughts From My First Rice Harvest
Harvest is a time to practice gratitude
Oct 30, 2022
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Kana Chan
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A change in the air
Everything depends on the weather
Sep 18, 2022
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Kana Chan
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Summertime rhythms and rituals
Festivals in the heart of summer
Aug 14, 2022
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Kana Chan
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Picking tea leaves in the mountains
Kamikatsu's awa bancha tea
Jul 18, 2022
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Kana Chan
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Moving... slow
Re-thinking our relationships with food and time
Jul 3, 2022
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Grass becomes fireflies
Exploring the microseasons in the countryside
Jun 19, 2022
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