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Iki is a term born during the Edo Period. It was used first in samurai circles to designate men of worth and elegance who followed the code of honor.
Hector Garcia • Geek in Japan: Discovering the Land of Manga, Anime, Zen, and the Tea Ceremony (Geek In...guides)



reading Lafcadio Hearn’s Gleanings in Buddha-Fields,
Alan Watts • In My Own Way: An Autobiography
That’s the important thing – follow the rules and the woods will wordlessly accept me, sharing some of their peace and beauty.
Haruki Murakami • Kafka on the Shore

I think (or hope) that free and natural sensibility lies at the heart of my novels. That is what has spurred me to write. My engine, as it were. It is my belief that a rich, spontaneous joy lies at the root of all creative expression. What is originality, after all, but the shape that results from the natural impulse to communicate to others that f
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