'Sumo Indigo Gingko' Salt / Indigo cloth, 1996

 

THE

HAIR

OF

THE

SUMO

WRESTLER

IS

TRADITIONALLY

FORMED

INTO

THE

SHAPE

OF

A

GINGKO

LEAF

Food

Sarusawa-ike Pond Turtles

Drum Float

Ikebana

Sacred Sites

Fuji

Rope

Torii Gates

Wells

Comics

Sumo

White Gravel Stone Gardens

Moon Viewing

Noodles

Ancient Keyhole Kofuns

Stone Tombs

Street Lanterns

Sushi

Dragon Dance

Green Tea Ice-cream

Paper Cranes

Kimonos

Shinkansen

Samurai

Geisha

Squid

Tiger Screens

Seaweed Foxes

4 Km Tunnel of Gates

Moss Garden

Raked Garden

Moon Mound

Love Rocks

Stone Tombs

Night Light Show

Rituals

Festivals

Earth

Wind

Clay

Ancient Keyhole Kofuns

Stone Tombs

Street Lanterns

Sushi

Dragon Dance

Green Tea Ice-cream

Temple Walk

Paper Cranes

Kimonos

Shinkansen

Wood

Festivals

Earth

Wind

Fire

Water

Ginza Neon

Shinto

Buddhism

Gingko

Leaves

Carp

Rituals

ON

THE

NIGHT

OF

AUGUST 15

THE

FULL

MOON

FLOATING

IN

A

CLEAR

AUTUMN

SKY

APPEARS

ESPECIALLY

BEAUTIFUL

AND

DUMPLINGS

ARE

OFFERED

AS

PAYMENT

FOR

A

SUBSEQUENT

HARVEST

OF

RIPENED

RICE

Samurai

Tattoos

Meiji

Chopsticks

Shrines

Toothpicks

Tofu

Paper

Rice

Stone

Dragon

Monkey Stones

Ropes

Pachinko

Shinto

Spices

Gingko