These Kekkai, or boundaries, can take the form of a length of bamboo, for example, lying on its side at an entrance. To most foreign tourists, it is probably just a piece of bamboo. But in actual ...
Saito is a company employee and a self-taught bamboo artist. Attention to detail is the hallmark of all the pieces he painstakingly puts together. For instance, to create spike-like hair on the ...