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2021/02/17Lighting Detectives Survey Request
2021/02/0330 years Special Anniversary Issue~Roundtable Discussion~
2021/02/03Street Lighting in Hong Kong
2021/02/01Vol.056 – Lighting and Sleep
2021/01/28Newsletter Vol.100
2021/01/28Newsletter Vol.101
2021/01/27Newsletter Vol.105
2021/01/19Vol.010 – Moonlight in the City, Moonlight in the Mountains
2020/12/24Vol.011 – How to Polish up your Womanly Spirit
2020/12/23Vol.061- dan sha ri

Other Activity

World Lighting Journey Review

World Lighting Journey 2019 Annual Report, A chief interview 2020.02.26　　Erina Hosono We interviewed Shomei Tanteidan Leader Mr. Mende this year again as an annual round up to our weekly World Lighting Journey postings in 2019 to the Shome…

Nightscape Watching Tour

Night Watching Tour in Oouchijuku

Night Watching Tour：Oouchijuku Let’s go look at lights on the snow-scape! 2020.02.08- 2020.02.09　Namiko Watanabe + Noriko Higashi In search for a festival of lights in Japan, we headed to the Winter festival at Oouchijuku. Our 19 members he…

Global Research

Global Lighting Survey: Tsukuda/ Tsukishima, Tokyo

Tokyo Survey: Tsukuda / Tsukishima 2019.11.18　　Kyoko Takubo+Yuichi Anzai+Namiko Watanabe An overview of Tsukishima. In contrast to the bright large city buildings, the small alleys and storefronts don’t leak much light Tsukuda is an fisherm…

Coffee Break

30 years Special Anniversary Issue~Roundtable Discussion~

Interviewer: Reiko Kasai (Mr. Mende’s Toilet Paper Theory at the beginning.) Mr, Mende has experienced an empty toilet paper holder twice since he established the LPA office and was extremely annoyed. ‘Who didn’t rep…

Coffee Break

Vol.056 – Lighting and Sleep

Interviewer: Erina Hosono Hosono： This might be out of the blue, but the reason I wanted to become a lighting designer is because lighting helped get my chronic problems with sleeping under control. Whether it is narcolepsy or insomnia, I w…

Coffee Break

Vol.010 – Moonlight in the City, Moonlight in the Mountains

Interviewer:　Tsutomu Nagatsu Moonlight in the City, Moonlight in the Mountains Nagatsu　Today I`d like to talk about moonlight in the mountains. I like to go mountaineering, how about you? Do you climb mountains? Mende　I don’t have …