Japanese floordrobes from the 1990s: a disconcerting look inside the lives of Tokyo’s most obsessed fashion collectors. In each, a ‘disciple’ is photographed at home, possessions spread around them: includes a Buddhist monk with a Comme des Gar?ons habit.
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Japan – Michelin Green Guide: The Green Guide
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Takes the reader from the earliest written accounts to the present in vivid portraits. The empress Masako is there, and presumably princess Murasaki Shikibu, whose diary is not only fascina... read more
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Had Mrs Gaskell lived in Japan and a century later, she might have written this intimate portrait of four sisters of good family living in Osaka in somewhat straitened circumstances. Their e... read more
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Vintage Japanese crime fiction, by a master of the genre, first published in 1950: the head of a clan leaves a very peculiar will, and its reading is followed by a series of unusual murders.

