Kimonos and Starships
Ancient tradition. Interstellar destiny. She carries her ancestors’ legacy across the galaxy.
Japan
Cherry Blossoms in Space
Even among the stars, the sakura still blooms. A reminder that no matter how far we travel, we carry our roots with us.
Hamarikyu Gardens in Tokyo, Japan
The Hamarikyu Gardens in Tokyo, Japan are a beautiful blend of old and new.
The Origins of the Flyght Series
Where did the Flyght Series come from? From lots of great inspirations like Japanese in the diaspora, the future of Earth, Uber in space, and… Read More »The Origins of the Flyght Series
Featuring THE WOMAN IN THE WHITE KIMONO By Ana Johns
Check out this Japanese historical fiction novel, THE WOMAN IN THE WHITE KIMONO, by Ana Johns. “Oceans and decades apart, two women are inextricably bound… Read More »Featuring THE WOMAN IN THE WHITE KIMONO By Ana Johns
The 10,000 Yen Note
Japan is a cash-based society, and the 10,000 and 1,000 yen bills are popular denominations. Learn more about money in Japan, and tell me, what’s… Read More »The 10,000 Yen Note
The Japanese Mindset in the Miso Cozy Mysteries Series – WIP Wednesday
Learn more about the Japanese Mindset and how Mei and Yasahiro from the Miso Cozy Mysteries Series struggle with being a part of their community.
A History of Japan Podcast – Podcast Recommendation
I listen to a lot of podcasts but this recent addition, A History of Japan, has been particularly good! You should check it out.