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Kurume Kasuri's indigo dyeing process has been around for centuries, and guests at Craft Inn Te can learn how to do it from the experts. In Japan, a combination of lifestyle changes, urbanization ...

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SAPPORO—A cool reproduction of the Catbus and sisters Satsuki and May in popular anime “My Neighbor Totoro” won the top prize in the citizen sculpture event at the 2023 Sapporo Snow Festival.