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The Exquisite Prison and the 30
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Apr 6, 2026
Ryo Murase,
Ministry of Justice
Make the Presence of Prisons Feel More Familiar
Interview
The Exquisite Prison and the 30
Apr 5, 2026
Akari Watanabe and Yuna Kato,
Nara Women's University
We Are Sharing the Charms of Kitamachi!
Interview
The Exquisite Prison and the 30
Apr 4, 2026
Yoshinari Nishio, Artist
Art Intervening in the Prison
Interview
The Exquisite Prison and the 30
Apr 3, 2026
Hitoshi Iwasa,
Former Prison Officer
A Prison Where Club Activities Thrived
Interview
The Exquisite Prison and the 30
Apr 2, 2026
Ryo Onishi, NOMURA Co., Ltd.
A project driven by a unified team effort
Interview
The Exquisite Prison and the 30
Apr 1, 2026
Mitsuhiro Nomura,
Japan Cultural Heritage Consultancy
Cultural property restoration is a delicate and challenging task.
Interview
The Exquisite Prison and the 30
Mar 31, 2026
Kiyoshi Kusumi,
Art Editor / Critic
What the Art Communicates to Us...
Interview
The Exquisite Prison and the 30
Mar 30, 2026
Manabu Nakajima,
Professor at Fukuyama University
A prison is not a place for mere punishment.
Interview
The Exquisite Prison and the 30
Mar 29, 2026
Reiko Kurose,
4th Generation Proprietor of Uemura Farm
Operating a long-standing farm in the neighborhood.
Interview
The Exquisite Prison and the 30
Mar 28, 2026
Taku Satoh, Art Director
What does freedom mean to us?
Interview
The Exquisite Prison and the 30
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Curry Bread Brick Style／ Illustration: Daijiro Ohara
