Introduction During my visit to the Kibi Ancient Cultural Center in Okayama Prefecture, Japan, I explored its permanent exhibition. I'll share what I learned about the center's display of the…
Introduction: Have you ever heard of corridor-style burial stone chambers? These were the tombs of influential people in ancient Japan that were constructed during the 6th to 7th centuries using…
Introduction April is a busy season for researchers in Japan who work in Universities. It marks the beginning of the academic year, where various orientations and preparations are required for…
Introduction Yumi Tamura (田村由美), a veteran girl's comic artist, has created many well-known comic series throughout her career. While her works like Basara, 7SEEDS, and "Do not say mystery" are…
Kamakura Monogatari I've been enjoying reading Saigan Ryohei(西岸良平)'s "Kamakura Monogatari(Kamakura Story; 鎌倉ものがたり)" every day lately. "Kamakura Monogatari" is a manga depicting the everyday events of a couple living in Kamakura…
While having lunch, I pondered on science and reading. Many famous and great scientists are known to be avid readers. It's common to see them sharing on social media the…
Introduction: Why make sushi at home? Sushi is excellent. I want to eat sushi as often and as much as possible. But due to recent inflation, sushi that used to…
Hello, I am Rin Hayashi. I am a scientist living in Japan. In this blog, I would like to record my life, my impressions of books and manga I have…