blog and news
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17Mar2016
yushima, tokyo
I am now drawing the staircase by the Yushima-tenjin (shrine), Tokyo (not yet finished) 久しぶりに東京を描いています。「東京駅」(下)の日付をみたら2013年1月でしたので、「3年ぶりの東京」ということ...read more -
12Mar2016
5 years since 311
Five years has passed since the Tohoku earthquake, tsunami, and TEPCO nuclear powerplant disaster. Prayer for the victims, and 170,000 survivors still in temporary housing, and actual on-site worke...read more -
3Mar2016
manmo miu
now drawing Man Mo Temple (Hollywood Road, Hong Kong), a commission painting, for S-san. 香港上環・文武廟その3です。 その1は、もっと右側からの角度で、Ciaolinkのアートフレームに加工して貰っています...read more -
22Feb2016
marathon
I went to see Kyoto marathon yesterday; amazing runners and cheer dance groups. Then went to listen to handbell choir concert; amazing secondary school students! Though I myself haven’t made ...read more -
15Feb2016
valentine’s day
happy valentine’s day! In japan women give chocolates to men on Feb 14th, and I know some foreign men would say “I should be in Japan!” – I don’t think so. I guess tho...read more -
29Jan2016
英国王立水彩画協会 RWS competition
Kyoto roof, seen from Kyoto Tower, 20150420 this work (which I submitted last year) was selected as a competition entry by Royal Watercolour Society (UK), so happy! http://www.royalwatercoloursoci...read more -
20Jan2016
first snow this winter
a nandin南天 tree (left by the previous resident) in my small backyard, now with snow! この2週間ほどずっと家のパソコンに向かってページデザイン(と言う程でもなくレイアウト?)をしています。DTP技術...read more -
8Jan2016
my favourite ka-tan blog
Sorry I had thought the eastern Japanese people / people around Tokyo are less humorous than Kansai people! She’s amazing. Ka-tan blog カータンブログ SNSをやめたからといってその時間がそのま...read more -
5Jan2016
new year in hong kong
happy new 2016 – peace! i spent this short winter break in hong kong. it should be a “break” but somehow that never-sleeping energic city makes be feel like i cannot stop! i had ...read more -
28Dec2015
drone photo
Kyoto University CSEAS 50th Anniversary cover – I walked around the area but couldn’t find a “wow” view (e.g. from Kamo River, you can’t really see the buildings). So...read more