Autor: Judith Clancy

A resident of Kyoto for over 40 years, Judith Clancy lives in a 120-year-old converted weaver»s studio in Nishijin, Kyoto»s weaving and dyeing district. She interprets for different groups and teaches about Kyoto»s history and culture and is the author of «Exploring Kyoto.» Ben Simmons is a longtime Japan resident whose photos have appeared in books, magazines, and exhibitions worldwide, including the Victoria and Albert Museum and the United Nations. He holds an MFA from the University of Florida. Some of his other book projects are Tokyo Megacity and Traditional Japanese Architecture: An Exploration of Elements and Forms, both published by Tuttle.