Dried Daikon Threads, Kiriboshi Daikon, from ‘Preserving the Japanese Way’ by Nancy Singleton Hachisu

Eruption of Imagination in 400 Vignettes, Jutaku: Japanese Houses by Naomi Pollock

Sauteed Shishito Peppers with Miso and Ginger from ‘Preserving the Japanese Way’

17 Craft Brewers, 44 Sakes, One Evening, February 17, Astor Center, New York

Aomori, Hokkaido and Sakhalin, To the North from Here Photo Exhibit at Watari-Um, Tokyo

Tea Rooms and Zany Lofts from ‘Japan, Lights and Shadows’, Tokyo Thursdays # 300

Fits Like a Sock, French Jika-tabis of Assaboots by Way of Florent Chavouet

Secret Hideouts For Grown-Ups, A Japanese Book Exploration, Yuki Kageyama

Found Envelopes, Colored Pencils and Acrylic, Yoshitomo Nara ‘Drawings’

Rice Balls Play, Fun with Onigiri at Kinokuniya, San Francisco, Sept 14, New York, Sept 20