Wednesday, March 31, 2021

                    Arvo Pärt "Spiegel im Spiegel"

                    Filipe Melo, piano
                    Ana Cláudia Serrão, cello

Monday, March 29, 2021

                    Sake casks


                    Sake casks

   Sake is an alcoholic beverage created with only water and rice-malt as ingredients.
   These are dedicated to the shrine.

Saturday, March 27, 2021

                                     Meiji Jingu Shrine, Tokyo


                                     Meiji Jingu Shrine, Tokyo

Thursday, March 25, 2021

                    Meiji Jingu Shrine, Tokyo

Wednesday, March 24, 2021

                    Meiji Jingu Shrine, Tokyo

Monday, March 22, 2021

                               Meiji Jingu Shrine, Tokyo

                               Beyond the gate is a sacred area.


                    Cellist Yo-Yo Ma transforms vaccine waiting area into impromptu concert
                    
                    Massachusetts, U.S.A.

Sunday, March 21, 2021

                                  Meiji Jingu Shrine, Tokyo

Friday, March 19, 2021

                    Rebecca Butler Watanabe  "Nagoriyuki" (Iruka Cover)

                    Nagori-yuki = Lingering snow or Unseasonable snow
                                   yuki = snow


                    Kokeshi  "Nagoriyuki" (Iruka Cover)


                    Iruka  "Nagori Yuki"


                    aFlowerSmiles & Dami  "Nagoriyuki" (Iruka Cover)

Wednesday, March 17, 2021

                                    Meiji Jingu Shrine, Tokyo

Monday, March 15, 2021

                    Torii Gate, Meiji Jingu Shrine

                      0:45
                     ↓  ↓
                    Meiji Jingu Shrine, Tokyo

                      Meiji = The Emperor Meiji or Meiji era (1868-1912)
                      Jingu = Shinto Shrine
                      Shinto (shintō) is a traditional folk religion of Japan.

Saturday, March 13, 2021

                                 Meiji Jingu Shrine, Tokyo

                                 On the left - Yoyogi Park


                    J. S. Bach - Egon Petri  "Sheep may safely graze" from Birthday Cantata

                    Performed by Polina Osetinskaya

Thursday, March 11, 2021

                    Yoyogi Park, Tokyo


                    Yoyogi Park, Tokyo

                    Behind me is Meiji Jingu Shrine.

Wednesday, March 10, 2021

                    Yoyogi Park, Tokyo

Monday, March 8, 2021

                    Yoyogi Park, Tokyo

Saturday, March 6, 2021

                    Japanese TV program




                    The ending song
                       ↓ ↓ ↓
                    KAWADA Tomoko "Akane Gumo" 

                    akane = madder red
                    gumo (=kumo) = cloud

Thursday, March 4, 2021

                    Yoyogi Park, Tokyo


                    Yoyogi Park, Tokyo

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

                                     Yoyogi Park, Tokyo

                    Yoyogi Park, Tokyo