Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Kaki

Read Toshiro Inaba 'Kotobawa Kusuri' (Yamatoshobo)
Words are medicine.
The kaki bears fruit.

Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Tomato

Read Ruth Ben-Ghiat ' Atarashii Kenishugino Jidai' (Harashobo)
A strongman will do whatever it takes to hold onto the seat of power.
The tomato blooms.

Monday, May 29, 2023

Nasu

Read Toshio Kurihara 'Ioutouni Nemuru Senbotsusha' (Iwanami)
The collection of the remains of the war dead resting on Iwo Jima is not entrusted to the wishes of the bereaved families.
The nasu blooms.

Sunday, May 28, 2023

Mt. Tokishiroyama

Read Mattew Williams 'Zouakuno Kagaku' (Kawadeshoboshinsha)
Everyone has biases and hatred, but why are there people who engage in harmful acts and people who can exercise self-control?
Climbed Mt. Tokishiroyama, Kumano, Hiroshima on May 27.

Saturday, May 27, 2023

Yahazususuki

Read Kenri Odaka 'Karadano Sakkaku' (Kodansha)
I'm starting to lose trust in my own senses.
The yahazususuki is arranged in the vase.

Friday, May 26, 2023

Satsuki

Read Ikuo Goino 'Yamagami Tetsuya to Nihonno Ushinawareta30nen' (Shueisha)
The circumstances of individuals who commit acts of violence are quite common in this generation.
The satsuki blooms.

Thursday, May 25, 2023

Dokudami

Read Kiyoshi Shigematsu 'Haruka、Boomrang' (Togensha)
This book questions what memory is and the significance of cherished memories.
The dokudami is arranged.

Wednesday, May 24, 2023

Kabocha

Read Michiko Aoyama 'Osagashiwa Toshokanmade' (Polula)
Just by picking up a book and opening it, my emotions begin to stir.
The Kabocha blooms.

Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Shobu

Read Yuta Shiota 'Kawarunihongo、Soredemokawaranainihongo' (Sekaibunkasha)
"The changing words are irresistibly cute."
The shobu blooms.

Monday, May 22, 2023

Satsuki

Read Hanni Kyu 'Egakareta 'Kokyo'' (Tokyodaigakushuppankai)
Taiwanese artists discovered "Taiwan" through studying abroad in Tokyo.
The satsuki blooms.

Sunday, May 21, 2023

Tamanegi

Read Sayuri Ueda 'Shanhaitouga' (Futaba)
"We should be born as animals next time. Animals don't have nationalities or ethnic differences."
The tamanegi is harvested and stored.

Saturday, May 20, 2023

Satsuki

Read Seiichi Yano 'Shibainoaru Fukei' (Hakusui)
"The introduction article of a play is ultimately read by people who haven't actually seen the play, so it ends up being like this."
The satsuki blooms.

Friday, May 19, 2023

Satsuki

Read Ayumi Ishijima 'Mekaketo Aijinno Feminism' (Seikyusha)
This book radically questions the widely assumed monogamous institution and sexual norms that many readers take for granted.
The satsuki blooms.

Thursday, May 18, 2023

Satsuki

Sou Ito 'Denshaniuttsutajibunnga Shindachchinimietahi、Skin Care hajimemashita' (Heibonnsha)
A man who takes care of his skin will gain awareness.
The satsuki blooms.


Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Kiwi

Read David Bessis 'Kokorowotabisuru Sugaku' (Shobunsha)
The main obstacle in mathematics is psychological resistance.
The kiwi blooms.

Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Hiiragi fence

Read Robert Blott 'Dokuno Mizu' (Kadensha)
A lawyer in the United States accuses a company of indiscriminately releasing highly toxic chemicals and takes on the challenge of prosecuting them in court for the sake of the citizens.
The hiiragi fence is trimmed.

Monday, May 15, 2023

Ume-ekisu

Read Akari Ito 'Naikakuno Wtashi' (Futaba)
Why is it difficult to have both cuteness and strength and live peacefully?
The ume-ekisu is made.

Sunday, May 14, 2023

Umeshu

Read Haruki Murakami 'Machito SonofutashikanaKabe' (Shinchosha)
The focus of this work consistently lies in the mind of the "I" that passes through various other individuals and places.
The umeshu is made.


Saturday, May 13, 2023

Makuwauri

 Read Kaoru Tearasawa 'Himiko to Yamato Oken' (Chukosensho)
Himiko was the first emperor of the Yamato Imperial Court and not the queen of Yamatai.
The makuwauri is planted.

Friday, May 12, 2023

Broccoli

Read Akio Fujiwara 'Yoidore Climber Nagta Toichiro Monogatari' (Yamatokeikoku)
He served as the leader of the K7 expedition team and successfully achieved the first ascent.
The broccoli grows.

Thursday, May 11, 2023

Hiragi fence

Read Emi Yagi 'Kyukanbino Kanojytachi' (Chikuma)In non-Euclidean geometry, parallel lines on a curved surface intersect at infinity. Gazing into that infinite distance, we can discover who we are, love who we are, and go anywhere.
The hiiragi fence is trimmed.

Wednesday, May 10, 2023

Hiradotsutsuji

Read Meko Kawakami 'Kiiroi Ie' (Chuokoron)
All the characters are frivolous and their words and actions are so amusing that they make us laugh.
The hiradotsutsuji is triimmed.

Tuesday, May 9, 2023

Princemelon

Read Itsuko Inokuma 'Heinonakano Obaachan' (Kadokawa)
The inequality and difficulties that women face throughout their lives are condensed in the figure of the "old woman inside the fence" (referring to a woman in prison).
The Princemelon is planted.


Monday, May 8, 2023

Ninniku

Read Kimiko Kajiwara 'Otokoshakaiwo Buttobase' (Apple)
This book is a memoir written by a former teacher who worked at a prefectural girls' high school in a certain regional city.
The ninniku is harvested.

Sunday, May 7, 2023

Suika

Read Masaaki Higashijima 'Minshushugiwoyosoou Kenishugi' (Chikura)
The electoral systems widely used in democratic countries can also be used for non-democratic purposes.
The suika is planted.


Friday, May 5, 2023

Ayame

Read Sumiko Kashiwa 'Kanojyotachino Yma' (Yamatokeikoku)
She said, "It feels incredibly satisfying to climb on my own feet and stand at the summit."
The ayame blooms.

Thursday, May 4, 2023

Mikan

Read Yoko Hiramatsu 'Rupo Kinniku to Shibo Athelete ni Kike' (Shinchosha)
This book features a journalistic account of how athletes build their bodies to be suitable for their respective sports.
The mikan blooms.

Wednesday, May 3, 2023

Mt. Madogayama

Read Natsuki Ikezawa 'Mataauhimade' (Asahisinbun)
Readers can gain insight into the perspective of the anti-war faction within the navy.
Climb Mt. Madogayama.

Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Hiradotsutsuji

Read Hiroshi Yamaguchi 'Shukatsu Media wa Naniwotutaetekitaka' (Seikyu)
I don't find the knowledge gained in school helpful for job hunting
The hiradotsutsuji is trimmed.

Monday, May 1, 2023

Greenpeas

Read Sarat Colling 'Teikousuru Dobutsutachi' (Seido)
The book challenges the self-evident nature of human dominion over animals.
The greenpeas grow.