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The great American-born woodworker George Nakashima has built his work around the principle that each piece of wood has a perfect use, and it is up to the woodworker to find that use and to allow the tree to live on through his craft. His work revolves around the natural beauty of the wood, and working it in such a way as to give full play to the c

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Andrew Juniper • Wabi Sabi: The Japanese Art of Impermanence

The Genius of Japanese Carpentry: Secrets of an Ancient Woodworking Craft

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The Life of One Den

Craig Mod craigmod.com

History of Akari Light Sculptures - The Noguchi Museum

Matthew Kirsch noguchi.org

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Hiiragi's House is a Japanese home arranged around a courtyard and tree

Alyn Griffiths dezeen.com

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Digging into the archives with Snow Peak Japan

Sprezza sprezza.xyz

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The Craft of "Kissa by Kissa" — Bookmaking in Japan

tamaki niime's 7 Principles for Living

1. Live comfortably and brightly.
2. Act now! Doing is thinking.
3. Through failure comes growth - keep experimenting.
4. Question the mundane and create things that excite.
5. Provide comfortable things and experiences
for the people around us.
6. The Earth, animals, and plants are all living beings
- live together i

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Nature's Temples: The Complex World of Old-Growth Forests

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