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The Art of Origami inspires European Furniture Design
At this year’s Stockholm Furniture Fair, art and design studio Front and European Furniture Group (EFG) presented Ori , a modular sofa system that encapsulates the minimalist, geometric… Continue Reading
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Potato and Egg Croquettes – Easy Recipe!
Rich and easy recipe to prepare either for lunch or dinner. Ready in 20 minutes! INGREDIENTS – 2 eggs – 2 medium potatoes – Salt and pepper to… Continue Reading
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Konnyaku – A superfood in the Japanese diet
Konnyaku 糸蒟蒻 is a food product made from yams that is known to be very low in calories and also in cost. It is increasingly undergoing a culinary… Continue Reading
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The tragic life of Japanese writer Osamu Dazai
Osamu Dazai (1909-1948) was one of the most influential and popular writers in modern Japanese literature. He was born in Kanagi, in Aomori Prefecture, Japan and his real… Continue Reading
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“Bungo Stray Dogs” Presents Literary Classics to Fans Around the World
Initially published in 2014, “Bungo Stray Dogs” is an ongoing manga series that follows Nakajima Atsushi , a homeless orphan living in Japan. After being kicked out of another… Continue Reading
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Soba and its cultural implication in Japan
Comparing Tokyo and Osaka, it is said that Tokyoites prefer soba or buckwheat noodles, while Osakans prefer udon or flour noodles. However, if we’re just talking about the last… Continue Reading
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