Bazaar celebrates Japanese culture
Monday, July 30th, 2007Record - Guests could see the arrangements as well as examples of miniature bonsai trees. Presentations include a martial-arts demonstration. And a musical interlude featured the Japanese koto, a stringed guitar-like instrument. Adapted from a seventh-century Read more
Salon - And those other Midwestern girls who’ve never had a real life other than bulimia and blood blisters and chest binding and galloping tendonitis, whose growths have been willfully stunted like bonsai trees. These poor young women must be set free. Who Read more
Newsday - But perhaps only in a country famed for its “small-is-beautiful” culture of pocket electronics and bonsai trees could the trade-ins be so diminutive. Known as “kei,” or light, cars in Japanese, minis are limited to an engine size of up to 660 cubic Read more

