KANNA– Author –

Since becoming aware of “Quality of Life,” I have learned to value the fundamentals of living — clothing, food, and shelter. My day begins quietly, with a bowl of matcha in a room filled with soft morning light.When I left for overseas, ...

The day I was told, “You have cancer,”I believed my life was over. For the first time, I understood — not intellectually, but viscerally — that my life had an end. In my twenties, death had always felt distant.It belonged to some undefin...

There are more people here than in New York, where I used to live!It’s so crowded that moving around is difficult, and everything takes extra time.Japan’s major tourist destinations have gone beyond over-tourism—they’re in a state of&nbs...

Life can be beautiful.Life can also be merciless. There was a time when I believed, without question, that if you simply kept living, good things would eventually come your way. And then, without warning, life can push you off a cliff. H...