Japan, a country renowned for its rich culture, vibrant lifestyle, and cutting-edge entertainment, has been a source of fascination for people around the globe. From its stunning landscapes to its unique blend of traditional and modern ways, Japan has something to offer for everyone. In this blog post, we will delve into the intriguing world of Japan, focusing on three distinct aspects: Reiko Kobayakawa, Ryu Enami, and the 18-link lifestyle and entertainment.

Between 2018 and 2021, a small group of Tokyo-based archivists and lifestyle bloggers created the project. The goal? To connect 18 pivotal figures of Meiji/Taisho entertainment (including Enami and Kobayakawa) to 18 modern lifestyle practices. Examples include: