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"All about Japan" is about everything about Japan that makes us 'all about Japan'

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Til skyggernes pris 5070opslagstavle The long-lived carp have theAt the price of shadows is Junichiro Tanizaki's (1886 1965) immortal masterpiece from 1933. It is a poetic eulogy to Japanese aesthetics, where Tanizaki, in a freely fable, essayistic style, moves from space and architecture to No theater, from cooking to lighting, argues for and guides his reader in the direction of seeing the beauty in oxidized metal, the majestic and elevated in unglazed ceramics and the subtlety of organic material bearing witness