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sábado, 10 de septiembre de 2022

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Maison Owl: Dining Inside a Cave

Japan's ancient calendar of 72 seasons

No. 43 Dew Glistens White on the Grass

This is the time of year you will notice white beads of dew in the early mornings. Dew appears during seasonal changes (like between summer and fall) when the temperatures drop during the night and moisture in the air solidifies.

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the spoon & tamago dispatch

Maison Owl

This week we bring you a sneak peek into one of our most-anticipated new restaurants. Almost 10 years since it was first conceptualized, Maison Owl is a cave-like restaurant that looks like it's been carved out of the earth. It was designed by architect Junya Ishigami, who helped bring the concept t life.

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Watch Part Sculptures

In Saga prefecture, which is just a few hours south of Maison Owl, we check in to a clock repair shop run by a man who creates sculptures from leftover parts in his spare time.

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Autumnal Views

For the past several years Ryo Takemasa has been illustrating the cover of the quarterly magazine Musashino. The eponymous magazine is dedicated to a Western suburb of Tokyo that just so happens to be our hometown. Since today is the harvest moon, we're sharing the Autumn covers that Takemasa illustrated for the magazine.

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tidbits from all corners of Japan

Last night's harvest moon (chushu no megetsu in Japanese) above Tokyo Sky Tree. Click through for a gallery of photos from across Japan.
Beginning next week, the Aman Hotel in Tokyo will be serving this Halloween-themed afternoon tea.

From the Shop

Goodbye Summer, Hello Fall


Although the heat still lingers, the skies and clouds no longer belong to summer. Fall is right around the corner. One way to welcome the seasonal shift into the home is through our curated selection of tea towels. The chrysanthemum, one of Japan's most beloved flowers, is a a symbol of early fall. The autumnal full moon is of course a significant celebration in Japan as a way of expressing gratitude for a good harvest. One of the most cherished leaves, for all its shades of red, purple, orange and yellow, is the maple leaf, or momiji.

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