Tanabata - star festival
The legend of Tanabata is one of the most famous love stories in Japan and is based on an ancient Chinese myth. It tells the tragic love story of Orihime, the weaver princess, and Hikoboshi, the cowherd.
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A new heyday of cannabis
Cannabis, also known as marijuana or hemp, is a versatile plant with a rich history and a wide range of applications that has been used for thousands of years for various purposes. Originally from Central Asia, it is now cultivated worldwide.
Kodomo no Hi / Childrens day
The day was originally called Tango no Sekku 端午の節句. It marks the beginning of summer (the rainy season) and is one of the five seasonal festivals (Sekku). Tango (Ta = edge / beginning) and go (noon) or five (五). Since ancient times, the fifth month of the Chinese calendar has been the month of purification, and many rites to ward off evil spirits.
ichi-go ichi-e / Ikebana in Marwitz
ichi-go ichi-e is a Japanese saying that can be translated as "one time, one meaning". This concept emphasizes the appreciation and value of the moment by pointing out that every meeting or encounter is unique and unrepeatable.
Happy Easter
Gentle splendor of blossoms,
Birds singing in the morning light,
Resurrection day.
(Haiku by Eva D. Geiger)
In the days of spring, when the air is filled with a breath of renewal, two symbols of beauty and new beginnings merge: Easter and cherry blossoms. Easter, a celebration of resurrection and reawakening, meets the delicate blossoms of the cherry trees, which bloom in full splendor to herald the arrival of the warmer season.