Kushan dynasty (of India, approx. 60-375 CE)
Kawaguchi Hiroshi (1965.4.12-)
sake brewing using natural yeast and no mashing
Yuki Teiichi (1901.5.26-1997.4.7)
Akihitoshinnou (Prince Akihito)
Kyoto Notre Dame University
ruins of old kilns; old kiln sites
small buildings at the sides of a Zen temple gate (containing stairs to the upper storey)
bowl of rice topped with sea urchin
outward-curving bowl rim; bowl lip curved outwards
Feast of the Seven Herbs of Health (January 7); one of the 5 seasonal festivals
lacquerer; lacquer craftsman; lacquer artist
Fujiwara Sanekata (Poet of the Heian period, included in the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu)
natto made by a temple and given to supporters at the end of the year
auctioning off; selling off
location said to be flowing with mystical energy