Blog posts tagged "Quote"

2026-01-23

Japan's Primal Landscapes - A Tale of Memories Told by the Land

Superimposing the deceased onto the buzzing of flies, seeing gods in one-legged scarecrows. For Japanese people, these mysterious stories were not fantasy, but "life" itself, right next door. Longing for lands beyond the sea, legends remaining in ancient mounds. Why not travel through the frightening yet gentle "primal landscapes of the heart" gathered by Kunio Yanagita, Lafcadio Hearn, and others?