And Then: Hanami, Japan’s Rebirth
And then, arriving in bloom. As the train in the enveloping evening pulls through greater Kansai, I catch the blossoms peeping out form apartment blocks, the sudden bouquets that manage to even make the concrete sprawl of Osaka beautiful. Getting there, post-HK bender, not so much burned out as burned through—the fizzled sparkplug still smoking. Passing through … More And Then: Hanami, Japan’s Rebirth