In Japan, a deep reverence for nature and tradition vies with a fascination of all that is futuristic—and this jarring contrast is part of the country’s strong allure.
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This week's virtual field trip takes us to Japan where a deep reverence for nature and tradition vies with a fascination of all that is futuristic. Watch an artist paint a dragon's body with one soothing stroke, learn how Japanese prayer plaques became symbols of hope, and toast to Japan's national obsession. | |
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