Kyoto Through the Eyes of a Foreigner
Different Ways of seeing Japan


Foreigners see Japan in a ways that are very different from the way Japanese see their own culture. Foreigners notice things that natives take for granted. In Japan, many foreigners are attacted to what is old and traditional. This month we feature Kyoto art works by Olivier Martin, a French cartoonist, who just started living in Kyoto.

Takayama Hikokuro 1747-1793 Takayama Hikokuro
   
Gion(At Morning)
   
Shugakuin
   

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