Category Archives: Sakura Culture

Asano Naganori

Posted on September 25, 2013 by dykiegirl

Asano Naganori  Asano Naganori was born on 28 September, 1667 and died on 21 April, 1701. He was the daimyo (warlord) of the Akō Domain in Japan from 1675 to 1701. His title was Takumi no Kami. He is known as the person … Continue reading →

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The Symbolism of the Sakura (Cherry Blossom) In Japan, cherry blossoms also symbolize clouds due to their nature of blooming en masse, besides being an enduring metaphor for the ephemeral nature of life, (1) an aspect of Japanese cultural tradition that is … Continue reading →

Posted on September 25, 2013 by dykiegirl | Leave a comment