koto-art rebloggeddbooster in #japan • 11 days agoWhy Did Japanese Women Blacken Their Teeth? ~ Japanese Culture When you look at old portraits of Japanese noblewomen—or ukiyo-e prints, you may sometimes notice something strange: pitch-black teeth. It’s quite shocking the first time you see itkoto-art rebloggedruffatotmeee in #hive-188409 • 14 days agoLively Sunday: Cute Snail, Unscheduled Harvest Of Tomatoes Because Of Bad Uno, and My New SuitsWhat a lazy Sunday! I feel more lazier today because of the weather. But I like this kind of weather, gloomy, it makes my room more darker because my room's near the window. And…koto-art rebloggeddbooster in #hive-109288 • 18 days agoJohn Lennon, Zen, and the Plans We Never MakeWe all know the line. It may be his most famous line after all the various ones pulled from the lyrics of Imagine; John Lennon sang, “Life is what happens when you’re busy making…koto-art rebloggeddbooster in #hive-193212 • last monthHokusai’s Great Wave: More Than Just a Meme It's no secret that I love Japanese woodblock prints. I usually include them in my haiku posts and even in some of my other posts. There is something very striking about even the…koto-art rebloggedmelinda010100 in #perfume • last monthThe Drug Store at Perfume PassageOpened in 2019, The Perfume Passage Foundation is a non-profit museum in Barrington, Illinois, just 25 miles from OHare airport. Located on the Sanfilippo Estate, it requires…koto-art rebloggedmomins in #hive-194913 • 2 months agoJute HarvestingHello Photography Lovers Hope you are well wherever you are. It is time for jute harvesting. Village farmers cut jute trees and put them in water so that the soft part of the…koto-art rebloggeddbooster in #hive-193212 • 2 months agoMatcha Boom May Destroy MatchaMatcha is booming. Demand climbs every year, both inside and outside Japan, but recently, it’s begun to spiral. A surge of influenkoto-art rebloggeddbooster in #hive-155986 • 2 months agoThe Memes Have ArrivesGreetings and salutations Hivers. Today I thought we’d do another installment of You Should Laugh More. Research has shown that laughter is good for us. Itkoto-art rebloggeddreamrona in #hive-141359 • 2 months agoA Simple Act of Giving: Fixing Our Chapel Roof with Help from Friends and CommunityHello, friends! I hope you’re all doing good. It’s just a quite experience from my recent visit back home, where I grew up. It’s also about faith and how simple act of giving…koto-art rebloggeddbooster in #hive-173630 • 2 months agoSlinky and Log: Childhood by JingleToday my son got a Slinky. Not an app. Not a game. Not even a Nintendo accessory. Just… a Slinky. A tightly coiled, proudly analogkoto-art rebloggedruffatotmeee in #hive-196233 • 3 months agoAn Escape from RealitySuddenly, I just felt like " I had enough ." I want to escape and stay unnoticed by everyone. Right now, all I wakoto-art rebloggedruffatotmeee in #hive-168869 • 3 months agoTake a Deep Breath and Enjoy Sunday: Creamy Mixed Vegetable with Coconut Milk and Our Uno's First Birthday - Happy Bark Day!koto-art rebloggeddbooster in #hive-133974 • 3 months agoMiyamoto Musashi: Death of a Sword SaintJune 13th marks the death of Miyamoto Musashi, arguably Japan’s most legendary swordsman. He died in 1645, nearly four centuries ago, yet his life and philosophy continue to…koto-art rebloggedannafenix in #hive-174680 • 3 months agoFLOWERS THAT LOVE INSECTSHello everyone, very good morning. I've been a bit absent due to illness, but I'm back with my adventures in contact with mkoto-art rebloggednasseir in #hive-130906 • 4 months agoJelly MushroomLatin Name Observation Date Location Guepiniopsis alpina May 21, 2025 Aceh, Indonesia °°° Greetings! Today I am back to pkoto-art rebloggeddbooster in #hive-126152 • 4 months agoTwo Is One, and One Is None“Two is one, and one is none.” This is a common prepper rule, but it also works well for ordinary non-prepper fkoto-art rebloggednasseir in #hive-14396 • 4 months agoSome photos at the beach 🌊Greetings! This is my first time trying to organize posts in the #Photo-essay community. Hopefully my content is worthy and accepted here. I have read a little about the rules…koto-art rebloggeddbooster in #hive-184437 • 4 months agoWhy You Shouldn't Sit on the Ground in Japan![][no sitting] A recent Japan Times article mentioned a bit of culture shock Japanese people feel around tourists: the way so many foreigners just plop themselves down…koto-art rebloggedruffatotmeee in #hive-155530 • 4 months agoMarket Friday: The Street Vendors in Bansud Bridge in Front of the Little Talipapa and the Soft and the Sweet Chocolate Cupcake that I Bought On the Way HomeWe already run out of fish for our baby kittens. I went to the wet market to buy half kilo of fish but unforkoto-art rebloggeddbooster in #hive-196233 • 5 months agoChatGPT Ate Their Homework!I came across a video someone posted on Bluesky the other day. Unfortunately I didn't save it and I can't find it for this post, so I'll