Monday, September 30, 2013

Today's bento



I made my bento for  lunch.


☆ Bento (弁当) is a single-portion takeout or home-packed meal common in Japanese cuisine. A traditional bento holds rice, fish or meat, with pickled or cooked vegetables, usually in a box-shaped container

Sunday, September 29, 2013

Ukiyoe woodprint postcards



100 views  of Edo(Tokyo) series by Hiroshige Utagawa (19th).

book 1



My friend game me a book about calligraphy.

beautiful cards


I display beautiful postcards from all over the world...

classical marcial arts



I like to practice Iaido"art of drawing the Japanese sword".This sword is not real.

Old designed stamps



I collect many kinds of old designed stamps such as this foto.We can buy 10 stamps for 100 Yen (about 1$) here in Japan.

Lacquered wooden bowl



Various kind of lacquered wooden bowls...especially I like red colour bowls.

Chinese phoenix





This is a piece of cloth in the Qing Dynasty in China.

Plum liquor


I like to make plum liquor

Kimono



My grandmother left me traditional silk clothes called Kimono early 20th century.


Old dishes




I collect blue and white dishes...
They are made in Edo period (late of 19th century).