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What emerges is an open portrait of rural Japan—an ongoing approach to places in transition, marked by daily routines, quiet creativity, and enduring persistence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"details\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"product-details\" style=\"width: 100%; height: 166.75px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"h6\" style=\"width: 29.2498%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eCategory:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 67.9133%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eTravel, Escape \u0026amp; Nature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"h6\" style=\"width: 29.2498%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eEditors:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 67.9133%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003egestalten \u0026amp; Irwin Wong, Rob Goss\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"h6\" style=\"width: 29.2498%; height: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAuthors:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 67.9133%; height: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eIrwin Wong \u0026amp; Rob Goss\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"h6\" style=\"width: 29.2498%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eRelease date:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 67.9133%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eJuly 2026\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"h6\" style=\"width: 29.2498%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 67.9133%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e26 x 21 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"h6\" style=\"width: 29.2498%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 67.9133%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eFull color, hardcover, stitch bound\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"h6\" style=\"width: 29.2498%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 67.9133%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eEnglish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"h6\" style=\"width: 29.2498%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003ePages:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 67.9133%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e288\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"h6\" style=\"width: 29.2498%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eISBN:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 67.9133%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e978-3-96704-219-1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"details\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion__content prose\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"text-with-icon gap-4\"\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIrwin Wong\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a Tokyo-based creative focused on Japanese culture. 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