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Kanazawa’s kitchen Omicho market
Kanazawa's kitchen omicho market On our trip to Ishikawa prefecture, our first stop at Kanazawa couldn’t be other than a morning visit to Kanazawa’s kitchen, the central market of Omicho. Established during the Edo period in the 18th century, it has been the main...
Guide to Shinto
Guide to Shinto IntroductionTo understand the original religion of Japan, the Shinto, one must throw away all monotheistic concepts and religions like Christianism. It’s always a difficult matter to explain to visitors and people that ask me about Shinto, and assuming...
Farewell Hype in Tokyo
Farewell Hype in Tokyo It was time to make a decision. 2018 has been a year of lots of changes, growth and professionalization as photographer, and I needed a re-branding. I thought about different names and logos, but the answer was the most simple. As a...