 Los Angeles Times | At Japan's famed Tsukiji fish market, some tourists stink Los Angeles Times, CA The regimen is more than just kicking the tires of a used car. It's a display of kata, the ancient Japanese notion of ideal form, whether it's origami, a martial arts pose or a broker in search of the perfect piece of tuna. Buyer Osamu Maruyama calls ... |
Pearl industry certain luster will last - The Daily Yomiuri
Pearl industry certain luster will last The Daily Yomiuri, Japan 5, about 120 pearl distributors attended auctions hosted by the association at the four-story Japan Pearl Center in the city's Chuo Ward. A showpiece of the domestic industry, it houses the Kobe Pearl Museum, which traces the history of Japanese akoya ... |
