jdgc

7 karma · joined October 2, 2019

jdgcon Japan’s 72 Microseasons (2015)

Shibuya itself has been totally ripped up and reconstructed over the past few years, and people are tripping over themselves to appeal to western sensibilities as much as possible. Please stop with the orientalist hyperbole

jdgcon Daisugi, the 600-year-old Japanese technique of growing trees out of other trees

I've lived in Japan for many years and its essentially a western nation with a stronger social conformity / shame culture. The sheer volume of Japan praise on HN is confusing to say the least.