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Kiyoko Terao interrupted her career as a Tokyo seamstress to come to Seattle, temporarily in 1959, to help her older sister care for her four …
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My mom and I discovered the Japanese fabric store together two years ago. Under a blue awning, in a part of town we rarely went, …
“I’d like to think that this isn’t your typical sewing book,” says Nikkei author Sanae Ishida in her latest book, Sewing Happiness: A Year of …
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“Objects have the longest memories of all; beneath their stillness they are alive with the terrors they have witnessed.” —Teju Cole, The New York Times …
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9月21日、ディスカバー・ニッケイに掲載されたミア・ナカジ・モニエさんのストーリーを読んで、とても感動しました。ミアさんが日本の生地専門店をみつけ、…
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