Ben Fritz SeidelHow centuries of self-isolation turned Japan into one of the most sustainable societies on EarthThe Conversation UK - Hiroko OeAt the start of the 1600s, Japan’s rulers feared that Christianity – which had recently been introduced to the southern parts of the country by …
Ben Fritz SeidelJapan Has An 'Island Of Immortals' Where Average Age Is Incredibly High And Disease Is Very LowUNILAD - Gabriella FerlitaJapan has an ‘island of immortals’ where the average age is incredibly high and the risk of disease is very low. Nearly everybody wants to live …
Ben Fritz Seidel'The Lost World': New book highlights Japan's abandoned rural spacesverified_publisherCNN - By Lilit Marcus(CNN) — Simply saying the word "Japan" can bring up images of manga, maid cafes and neon lights. But for Dutch photographer Maan Limburg, Japan is a series of rural landscapes punctuated by empty houses. Her photographs of these places -- from houses departed in the wake of natural disasters to …
Ben Fritz SeidelThe ‘World Beauties And Wonders’ Facebook Page Showcases The Most Interesting Discoveries Around The World, Here Are 50 Of The Bestboredpanda.com - Jonas Grinevičius, Indrė LukošiūtėLife’s full of adventure—all it takes is a bit of courage and a dash of curiosity to unlock the door that leads to wonder, amazement, and experiences …
Ben Fritz SeidelStoryboardDid an Alien Contact Japanese Fishermen in 1803? — Plus Other Alien StoriesCurated byHowStuffWorksWere Japanese fishermen visited by a beautiful Russian spy in 1803 — or was it an alien? Plus, what was the 1884 Nebraska crash? And did alien seeds cause life to explode on Earth?
Ben Fritz SeidelSee How Wisteria Trees Make Spring the Most Magical Time to Be in Japanverified_publisherMy Modern Met - Sara BarnesThe time between the middle of April and the middle of May is a magical time to be in Japan. It’s when the wisteria trees are in full bloom, and their beautiful vine flowers—some more than 30 feet long—transform otherwise ordinary places into fairytale locales. It’s impossible to mention wisteria …
