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Nijō Castle and the Edges of Time — A City’s Quiet Stewardship of Its Living Townscape

It was a crisp morning in Kyoto, and we stirred gently—never rushed, never loud. The light was soft,...

Bring Home Kyoto: Artisan Goods & Cultural Treasures at the Expo

The cherry blossom season is over in Kyoto, and early summer is in the air.The Osaka-Kansai Expo has...

How Google's Hardware Design Philosophy is Redefining Kyoto

Emotional Design That Resonates with Human EmotionsWe explore the minds of innovators shaping Kyoto’...

[Arisa Kamada × Hitoshi Iwasaki] “circular” is a keyword. You can be kind to the environment while enjoying fashion.

This article is a partial English translation and reproduction of an article published in 2050 Magaz...

Interpreting Japanese traditions with a new style from the West Coast of the United States

Interview: Blue Bottle Coffee Kyoto Cafe Photo Takumi OtaThe “Inspired by Kyoto” Project explor...