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Kōboku refers to naturally fragrant woods that have formed over many years in nature.Among the most well-known are agarwood and sandalwood.These woods develop their fragrance over decades, somet...

Ritual is also a sustainable use of time　

Sustainability is often discussed in terms of the environment and natural resources.But the way we spend our time is also an important part of living sustainably. Constantly exhausting ourselves ...

6 States and Where You Are Now

We are not in the same state every day. You may feel light in the morning, yet heavy by evening.Some days your mind feels clear and focused, while on others your thoughts seem scattered.Sometimes...

Why Does Scent Help Us Return to Ourselves?　　

We live each day surrounded by an endless stream of information and stimulation. Work, relationships, and the constant flow of content from our smartphones keep our attention directed outward. W...

The Culture of Scent Has Been Shaped by Nature

The culture of scent has been shaped alongside nature. Aromatic woods and plants develop their fragrance over many years. They are more than materials; they are expressions of time itself. Many ...

Fragrance Exists Within Our Relationship with Nature

Scent originates from nature.It is shaped quietly over time through woods, plants, and the slow rhythms of the natural world.For that reason, the culture of scent has always been inseparable from ...

Why We Need "Time to Tidy Up" Now

In the midst of our busy daily lives, we sometimes put ourselves last.Before we know it, our thoughts are scattered, and our breathing becomes shallow.Modern society is an environment where our at...

Incense that pairs perfectly with yoga | Scents that enhance concentration and relaxation

table of contents The deep connection between yoga and fragrance Why scents are effective for yoga The effects of scent on the mind and body How to choose the best fragrances...

Introduction to the scent of sandalwood | Easy to understand even for beginners! Its characteristics, appeal, how to choose, and effects　

Table of Contents Characteristics and Appeal of Sandalwood Fragrance Characteristics of Sandalwood Fragrance Effects of Sandalwood Fragrance Environment for Enjoying Sandalwood Fragrance How t...

How to choose an incense holder: Find the one that's right for you

table of contents How to choose an incense holder ① Incense burner type - no ash spilling, so you can use it with peace of mind ② Flat type: Space-saving and easy to handle. 3. ...

What is the difference between incense and Kodo? An easy-to-understand explanation for beginners!

table of contents What is incense? What is Kodo? The history of incense and Kodo How to enjoy incense and Kodo How to enjoy incense How to enjoy Kodo Want to start sellin...

Incense or Incense Sticks? Understanding the Basics to Deepen Your Appreciation of Fragrance

Table of Contents Incense vs. Incense Sticks: Understanding the Basics Purpose and Fragrance Ingredients and Craftsmanship History and Cultural Background Burn Time and Fragrance Diffusion Ty...