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akipponn
@akipponn
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Dreaming to be an urban witch in a rooftop garden office. Originally from Tokyo, now in Germany, aspiring to travel and live globally.
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2016-07-19 12:56
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DIYHub
2026-08-06 05:29
A Month of Slowly Becoming Friends with Machines / 機械を少しずつ怖くなくなる一ヶ月
I am currently taking part in a woodworking residency for a month in Seiffen, a village in eastern Germany known for woodworking and wooden toys. At the beginning of the residency, I used a wood lathe
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HiveGarden
2026-08-03 07:50
Garden after a while / 久しぶりの庭
I am currently taking part in an artist residency program, so I did not have many opportunities to visit my garden in July. When I finally went back last weekend, I was relieved to find that the plants
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Silver Bloggers
2026-07-26 04:01
Making My Little Dream Come True (on a Trampoline) / 自分の夢を叶えてあげた朝
One of my little dreams came true today. It's morning yoga outside! For the past few years, morning yoga has been part of my daily routine. I always imagined that one day, when I finally lived somewhere
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Silver Bloggers
2026-07-19 04:33
Having a Family Doesn't Mean No Artist in Residency Program
Since the beginning of this month, I've been taking part in a one-month residency program at Denkstatt, a woodworking studio in Seiffen, Saxony, Germany, a town well known for its wooden toys and woodworking.
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DIYHub
2026-07-14 05:49
Displayable Wood Sample Collection / 飾れる木材見本帳
I’m spending this summer at an artist residency in Seiffen, a toy-making village in Germany. The workshop is full of beautiful wood offcuts. As part of learning more about different wood species, I decided
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Daily Blog
2026-07-12 03:00
Back to the City, Back Home / 久しぶりの街、久しぶりの自宅
After the first week of my residency in Seiffen, I'm back in Leipzig for the weekend to see my family and plants. Also it is a good chance to pickup my tools I would like to use in Seiffen. I was only
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Daily Blog
2026-07-08 03:00
A Quiet Summer Residency, Hello from Seiffen! / 自然の中での静かなレジデンシー
Last weekend, I arrived in Seiffen, Germany, a town famous for its traditional wooden craftsmanship, for an artist residency. We had a welcome gathering in the weekend, an orientation on Monday , and yesterday
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Daily Blog
2026-07-06 03:00
Two Years with My Oura Ring / この2年Oura Ringを使ってみて
The Oura app recently reminded me that I've been wearing my Oura Ring for two years. Time flies! Back then, I had been pushing myself a little too hard. The skin on my left eyelid became irritated, which
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HiveGarden
2026-07-04 03:00
One Last Garden Visit Before My Residency / 夏休み前に庭へ
This summer holiday, I'll be moving to Seiffen, a town in Saxony that is famous for its woodworking traditions, for an artist residency. I'll be staying there for most of the summer break. Although I'll
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DIYHub
2026-07-02 03:00
A 3D Printed Ice Maker for Hot Summer Days / 3Dプリンタで暑さ対策！？
During the heat wave at the end of last month, temperatures here in eastern Germany, where I live, stayed close to 40°C for several days. On the days I was at home, I tried to survive the heat by placing
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DIYHub
2026-06-30 03:00
The Chopstick Jig Is Finally Finished / お箸の治具が完成しました
After making prototypes and testing, my chopstick-making jig is now complete! Last weekend I tested it for the first time at a makers festival in Chemnitz. About 50 people joined the workshop, and together
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Daily Blog
2026-06-25 04:00
Dental Check-Ups Every Six Months — Highly Recommended
Today was my dental check-up and professional cleaning day — something I do every six months. I've been going to the same dentist for about six years now. She happens to be the sister of one of my partner's
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DIYHub
2026-06-18 04:00
Making Cookie Cutters & Cookies with 3D Printer
Last month, for Bitcoin Pizza Day, I made a cookie cutter with my 3D printer for the first time, and I have been experimenting with it over the past month. Since I have become fairly good at making them,
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Photography Lovers
2026-06-09 03:00
Five Recent Photos I'm Happy With / 最近うまく撮れたフードフォト
It's been three years since the Sony camera came into our place. I still take most of my photos within a three-meter radius of my kitchen and balcony. But after three years of practice, I feel that I'm
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Food & Culture
2026-06-07 09:01
Elderflower Season and Syrup Making / ドイツの初夏のエルダーフラワーシロップ
Elderflowers are in full bloom in middle east part of Germany I live in. Known as Holunderblüte in German, elderflowers come from the elder tree. Around late spring and early summer, the trees are covered
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HiveGarden
2026-06-03 03:00
Growing Calendula for a Maker's Salve / メイカー軟膏のためのカレンデュラ栽培中
When you spend a lot of time making things or cooking, your hands inevitably become rough. Whether it's carving wood, working with soil, kneading bread, or washing dishes, our hands go through a lot. In
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HiveGarden
2026-05-30 05:49
This Year Feels Like a Bean Year / 今年は豆の年！？
The weather has been wonderfully sunny lately, and the temperatures have been perfect for cycling, so I've been visiting my garden quite often on my bike 😊 Among all the vegetables and flowers I planted
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NeedleWorkMonday
2026-05-29 04:00
Making Hairbands in Germany / ドイツで作るヘアバンド
I think I wrote on Hive before that whenever I find a fabric I really like, I end up turning it into a mini furoshiki, a simple Japanese traditional square wrapper. Then I realized I do the same with headbands
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DIYHub
2026-05-28 03:00
Make & Gothic Weekend / ものづくりとゴシックの週末
From last weekend through the holiday Monday, the annual gothic festival WGT (Wave Gotik Treffen) was taking place in my city Leipzig. Amazingly, this year was the 33rd edition. Following last year, when
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HiveGarden
2026-05-25 05:49
Slow Morning on the Balcony After a While / 久しぶりにバルコニーでゆっくり
Lately, my days has been full (for my standard 😉) with business trips, workshops, and various outings, so I hadn’t really had the chance to slowly enjoy my mornings on the balcony watering and seeing
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