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other · 2018/12/27
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other · 2018/11/05
Umibouzu(Sea monster) and the traditional lighthouse are the main characters in this work. Umibozu is a Japanese specter that appears in the sea. It is a black giant that suddenly appear out of the calm sea and attack humans sailing or bathing in the water. It is said to be several meters to several dozen meters in size. I interviewed a local person during my stay in Mitarai. Kids used to play in the sea by ducking under many boats and competing to see how many ships they could pass over, or...
other · 2018/11/04
During my residency in Mitarai, an old town on an island in the Seto Inland Sea, I encountered exciting figures that appear as characters in my picture book. A turtle in a traditional carving and traditional engravings of a bear is found on the street. Wild monkeys walk around there as "Beware of Monkeys" signs caution. I don't see any monkeys there, though. Islands here around are famous for citrus fruits, and Mitarai has a wealth of these fruits. A bear is the main character for the picture...