Archive - From the Tideline

The Transformation of Wa | Plurality, Duality, Singularity

Part 2, Section 1; Meiji Restoration

May 20 • Takahiro Mitsui

The Transformation of Wa | Manifestation of Invisible Unification

Part 1; From Shotoku Taishi to the Mito School

May 12 • Takahiro Mitsui

For the past several years I have been moving through every part of Japan while contemplating the essence of tourism.

May 6 • Takahiro Mitsui

April 2026

Gods and Buddhas

Why Shinbutsu Shugo Brought Confusion

Apr 29 • Takahiro Mitsui

What Was the Shrine?

Foundations for Exploring the Origins of Shinto

Apr 22 • Takahiro Mitsui

When Japan Was Born

Reading the Archetype of the State through the Philosophy of Fudo

Apr 14 • Takahiro Mitsui

Amatsukami and Kunitsukami

Decoding the Kuniyuzuri of Japanese Mythology

Apr 8 • Takahiro Mitsui

CI011: True Way to See Japan

Ancient East Asian Sea Routes Concealed by Modernity

Apr 1 • Takahiro Mitsui

March 2026

Heart of Suibokuga

Traces of a Cultural Spirit Born from the Cross-Sea Exchange Between Southern Song and Kamakura

Mar 25 • Takahiro Mitsui

Shinran's Ultimate Horizon

Mar 18 • Takahiro Mitsui

Philosophy of Buddhist Statues

When the Gaze Is Annihilated, Buddhism Manifests from the Depths

Mar 11 • Takahiro Mitsui

Seeking the Elixir of Immortality across the Eastern Sea

A Legend of Xu Fu where Qin Shi Huang and Ancient Japan Intersect

Mar 5 • Takahiro Mitsui

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