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1. Satsuma Porcelain This lens is about Japanese Satsuma porcelain, one in a series of lenses I will write about Asian Antique ware. I have been admiring  Satsuma porcelain since I was little, and never left out an opportunity in my travels to visit the museums exhi...
2. Haiku Heaven haiku verse are short distillations of beauty with weightless punch lines Below you'll find a little history about three historical haiku-ists and examples of their work, information on contemporary haiku with examples, several miscellaneous sample...
3. Kutani Porcelain This lens is about one of my favorite Japanese Antique porcelain styles named KUTANI. I hope you'll enjoy reading about it! It is not only beautiful and highly valuable, but also rich in historical and Artistic content. Look at the picture and review...
4. Hiroshige - Resources for Art Lovers The site is about the famous Japanese ukiyo-e artist Hiroshige (1797-1858) who was most famous for his landscape prints. It provides links to information and images of his work and prints in museums and art galleries, in online galleries and in books...
5. Imari Porcelain This lens is one in a series of lenses I will write about Asian Antiques, especially Japanese and Chinese Art. I always admired the intricate beauty of old Japanese porcelain and earthenware. In this lens I will introduce the reader to the Imari styl...
6. vintage Japanese wooden Kokeshi dolls Kokeshi are wooden peg-style dolls. They are handmade from cherry or dogwood and painted with a simple facial design and a floral design on the body to represent robes. Once painted, they are sealed with a layer of lacquer or wax to protect the desig...
7. Best Japanese Restaurants in and around Milan - Italy This page contains a list, information and resources about Japanese restaurants in the city of Milan and in the nearby area. I will recommend you the very best according to my own experience. Japanese is my favourite cuisine, and I often enjoy trying...
8. Nara, Japan Nara is an ancient capital of Japan, having served that role in the 8th Century AD. Some of the country's most beautiful temples are here, as well as scenes of natural beauty. The city is located in the Kansai (aka "Kinki") region of Honshu, the mai...
9. Nigeria - The Heart of Africa With a population of almost 140 million people comprising of over 250 ethnic groups, Nigeria is a blend of exciting cultural diversity that has produced a land of unparalleled opportunities with warm, friendly people. It is symbolic of our unity in d...