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KRAFTY KORNER: Imagine

“One” is a minimally illustrated book to capture a child’s curiosity with bold colors and numbers. (Courtesy of Heritage Source/K. Otoshi) === By GAIL MIYASAKI, Rafu Craft Editor If one could see... 

KRAFTY KORNER: BC Awareness

A newly released e-book from Suzanne Boothby addresses what to eat, drink and do to remain healthy after confronting cancer. (Courtesy of S. Boothby) By GAIL MIYASAKI RAFU CRAFT EDITOR   === Chi... 

KRAFTY KORNER: Wanted: Shoppers

By GAIL MIYASAKI Rafu Craft Editor === Go shopping! An Azteca intertwined basket weave shawl of earthy fall colors is hand-loomed by Rick and Julie Ayers of Grover Beach. (Courtesy of Ayers Hand Women) The... 

KRAFTY KORNER: Yesterday

Eye-catching Japanese floral prints are perfect for happi coats and kimono. (GAIL MIYASAKI/The Rafu Shimpo) === By GAIL MIYASAKI Rafu Craft Editor === An eco-friendly soy candle with a Bartlett pear... 

Scenes from an Izakaya

One thing I miss about Sendai is the quality time I spent with friends. In Los Angeles, everyone seems to be too busy to be stuck in the same place with the same people for too long. When I lived in... 

KRAFTY KORNER: SHOP. EAT. SHOP.

By Gail Miyasaki Rafu Craft Editor === More bling is better, say Kristine Sakamoto and Jenny Kubo of Clovis, who make oh-so-cute hair bows for young gals. (Courtesy of K. Sakamoto) Sustenance is necessary... 

Nearly Swept Away

Sendai resident Eddie Robledo My friend Eddie is an East L.A. native who’s been living in Sendai for the past decade. He teaches English and happily lives with his Japanese wife in a Sendai suburb called... 

Ah, Matsushima!

A view of Matsushima bay in the morning It’s been six months since Northern Japan’s earthquake/tsunami disaster. This morning’s news recapped the memorial service that took place yesterday for... 

Signs, Signs, Everywhere!

  It feels like a game of “Where’s Waldo?” to find the signs that say something to the extent of “Hang in there,... 

Gambarimasu

“The earthquake will not defeat me” – Ajifuku Last night I spent time with old friends at a tiny izakaya near Sendai Station. The owner was a friendly ojisan with a well-guarded... 

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