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UKIYO-E WOODBLOCK PRINTS: Postcards featuring the works of Utagawa Hiroshige
Utagawa Hiroshige ‘s Ukiyo-e prints are well known for his ‘Hiroshige blue’ – here are some postcards featuring his works. The Sea at Satta in Suruga Province1858 The Sea at Satta in Suruga Province 駿河 薩多海上 (Suruga Satta Kaijo) 1858 Fom the series “Thirty-six Views of Fuji” Mount Fuji is depicted as sturdy and immovable…
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UNBOXING: Gakken SX-150 Analog Synthesiser with 「シンセサイザークロニクル」
「大人の科学マガジン別冊 シンセサイザー・クロニクル」 “Adult Science Magazine Special: Synthesiser Chronicle” magazine with Gakken SX-150 Synthesiser The Gakken SX-150 Analog Synthesiser came packaged with 「大人の科学マガジン別冊 シンセサイザー・クロニクル」 “Adult Science Magazine Special: Synthesiser Chronicle” magazine, published 30th July 2008. The Japanese ‘Adult Science Magazine’ series has featured scientific learning content since 2003 and this ‘Synthesiser Chronicle’ special edition explains how audio synthesis…
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UNBOXING: Nanoblock NBH. 108 世界最小最ブロック Inari Shrine
Kawada Nanoblock Inari Shrine scale model The nanoblock concept brings model building to a micro sized block level! With these micro sized Lego bricks the finished model resembles a pixelated image in 3 dimensions! Here I present the nanoblock NBH_108 Inari Shrine – check out those Inari foxes standing guard at the front, genius! Blocks…
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BOOK: Japanese Architecture – An Exploration of Elements and Forms
“Japanese Architecture – An Exploration of Elements and Forms” by Mira Locher | Foreword by Kengo Kuma A beautifully detailed book organised by sections of a traditional Japanese building. We found about how traditional architecture came about through influences of nature and by osmosis, Shintoism. Guided from materials, construction techniques to room assembly, floor and…
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UNBOXING: GUNDAM GN-001 Exia Bandai Gunpla
1/144 scale model HG GUNDAM 00-01 ガンダムエクシア Scale model of the GN-001 Gundam Exia mobile suit from the series, Mobile Suit Gundam 00, piloted by Setsuna F. Seiei 刹那・F・セイエイ. Box detail: Booklet and instruction guide: Build parts:
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