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Moon

NHK Educational

NHK Educational
Tokyo, Japan

Flowers, birds, wind, and moon” (kacho fugetsu) is a Japanese phrase expressing the natural beauty of the seasons. The inclusion of the moon in this phrase exemplifies the special appreciation of the Japanese for the aesthetics of this celestial orb. Many works of art and literature grew out of admiration for the moon.

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  • Title: Moon
  • Photographer: Tadayuki Minamoto
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