Hand-illustrated stories from Japan and Korea, peeking into the cities we dream about.
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Life Flows Like Water — Ross Creek
If I can grow into a human being who knows how to flow like a river. To ebb like the ocean. To storm like the rains and then, to float around peacefully like a puffy cloud. Maybe that is something like living fully.
When I thought back to...
Laughter and Perfection — Onomichi Roman Coffee
Counter seat.
No wifi. No computer.
A pencil and paper.
Toast, maybe a waffle, a small salad.
Perfect soft boiled egg.
A good strong cup of syphon coffee, an unobtrusive music soundtrack that, at any rate, is drowned out by the chat...
An Old Room — Onomichi, Japan
Lying down in the three-tatami room in this old wooden building feels like floating, yet also undeniably connected.
To the sound
Down there
A heavy clanking freight train, carrying commodities in big iron boxes
A lighter, illuminate...
The Habit of Bowing to Old Trees
Every time I pass an old tree, I bow.
Sometimes it’s only a small nod, a hello, a recognition―just to say my life is intertwined with yours, and that I understand this with gratitude.
Most people actually don’t do this in daily life, ev...
The Distance Between City and Landscape
Maybe this looks like the countryside?
But it’s in a city.
A small one of just over 100,000 people, but a city nonetheless.
From our position in this illustration, we are walking distance from bakeries, cafes, restaurants, book shops,...
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American writer/artist/urbanist based in Korea. Focused on urban ecology. Director of City as Nature (Tongyeong). Arts editor at The Nature of Cities (New York). My car is a 'mamachari' bicycle.
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