Japanese spirituality

“Kokoro” is a Japanese word that translates to “heart”, “mind” or “spirit”, and is often used to express emotions and feelings. We believe that creating products with Kokoro (heart) is the key to making something special. By infusing each of your treasures with Kokoro, we ensure that you receive a product that is not only beautiful but also meaningful. We hope that our treasures will bring you a touch of Japanese culture and spirit into your life.🇯🇵💫

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The word “zen” originates from the Japanese pronunciation of the Chinese word “chán,” which itself is derived from the Sanskrit word “dhyāna,” meaning meditation. Zen is both a school of Buddhism and a philosophy that emphasizes mindfulness, meditation, and the direct experience of enlightenment. In Zen Buddhism, the practice of meditation, or “zazen,” is central. Practitioners sit in silent meditation, focusing on the breath and being fully present in the moment. This practice is not just…

A c. 1885 CE illustration of Izanami (left) and Izanagi (right) creating the islands of Japan with their spear.

8 titles of Zen, the Sword, Color, Noh, Sumo, the Seal, Haiku and Verse make up the series “Japanesque”, first published as a photo book in 1970. Having been brought up in “post-war” years with the sudden influx of American culture, and the increasing rejection of Japanese culture Narahara claimed that as a photographer the concept of Japan was a subject which he could not move his index finger to take. For Narahara, Japan was like a reflection in a mirror, a mysterious, untouchable form.

Art just feels more arty when it's on canvas Custom hand-stretched for your order Vibrant colors on gallery-grade canvas Printed image wraps approximately 1/4 inch (6mm) over the edges; the sides are white Hanging hardware included for both portrait and landscape orientations Since every item is made just for you by your local third-party fulfiller, there may be slight variances in the product received