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Light-up Ninja in Guangzhou - 2025/08/06
Newsletter vol.140 - 2025/08/06
No.71 – Kasanji Hot Spring Fireworks Show - 2025/07/25City Night Survey: Kozushima + Niijima
- 2025/07/25City Night Survey: Okinawa Main Island
- 2025/07/25Newsletter vol.120
- 2025/07/23City Night Survey: Chandigarh, India
- 2025/07/23City Lighting Survey: Hida Furukawa, Furukawa Festival
- 2025/07/23City Night Walk Vol.76: Tachikawa
- 2025/07/23Round Table Discussion Vol.73: Review on Tachikawa
Light-up Ninja in Guangzhou
First Light-up Ninja in China!2025.06.11-06.12 Huangyi Lin Lighting Detectives debuted Light-up Ninja in China (June 2025, Guangzhou). Students created temporary night art with communities, combating light villains through sustainable urban…
City Night Survey: Kozushima + Niijima
2023.01.20-01.22 Yuichi Anzai+ Chuanyi Liu ■Kozushima Village Kozushima is located about 180 kilometers south of central Tokyo with a population of about 1,800. The terrain is complex, with almost no flat land. The village is located in th…
City Night Survey: Okinawa Main Island
2023.01.26-01.29 Masafumi Yamamoto + Yuki Ito Okinawa is a place where diverse cultures and histories are intertwined. In Okinawa, each region has its own unique streetscape, and this is due to the fact that each region has a completely di…
No.71 – Kasanji Hot Spring Fireworks Show
There is a famous hot spring called Kasanji in Hamamatsu, Shizoka. By fate, I was invited to the Hotel Kokonoe, run by the Entetsu Group, to view the annual firework show the last weekend in July. The scene from the hotel is picturesque wit…
VOl.081 -Travel : Nature or City Explorer
Interviewer: Ton Kek Hian Wee Ton: Today, I’d like to talk about traveling. I understand that you are a very well-traveled person. So, do you prefer exploring nature or the built environment of cities? Mende: Which one do you prefer? Ton: A…
Vol.085 – Buddies with Vending Machines…
This excerpt is from an essay Mende contributed in December 2001. During a period of time, I often felt that my thoughts were rather unstable. I had a habit of continuing conversations without coming to clear conclusions about whether some…
