In honor of Women's History Month, we are featuring articles from some of our amazing women authors. This week we interview author and artist Abby Denson about her upcoming book Uniquely Japan,&n…
In honor of Women's History Month, we are featuring articles from some of our amazing women authors. This week we interview Amy Chavez, author of the upcoming book The Widow, the Priest, and the…
In honor of Women's History Month, we are featuring articles from some of our amazing women authors. The first will be from Gregg Swain, co-author of Mah Jongg: The Art of the Game and&nb…
The following recipe is just one of 73 delicious offerings from Zen Vegan Food, a delightful cookbook from Buddhist temple priest and chef Koyu Iinuma.…
The recent passing of Zen Buddhist monk and peace activist Thich Nhat Hanh inspired an outpouring of grief and remembrance throughout the world. Dr. Jerry Braza, a student of Nhat Hanh and t…
Multicultural Children’s Book Day is celebrated annually on the last Friday of January. In 2012, Valarie Budayr and Mia Wenjen created the holiday with the goal of highlighting diversity in children’s…
Korean American
Day was first proclaimed on January 13th, 2003—100 years after the first Korean
immigrants arrived in the U.S—to commemorate and celebrate the contributions
Korean Americans have ma…
Born in Sweden, Per Oscar Brekell developed an interest in Japanese tea during high school, a passion that grew and later led to his move to Japan. He studied at Gifu University and became a certified…
Albert Liebermann is a writer and philosopher. He studied art and literature in Europe before moving to Japan, where he decided to put his musings on creativity and personal development down on paper.…
