This column features reflections on daily life with flowers and seasonal inspiration.
From hydrangeas to chrysanthemums, discover simple tips on flower care and stories from everyday moments.

Why Men in Japan Should Carry a Parasol – A Doctor’s Honest Take on Heat, Health, and Knirps
As a doctor living in Japan, I used to feel awkward carrying a parasol—until I tried it. Discover how Knirps changed my commute, flower walks, and summer health.

🪴 A Doctor’s Guide: Health Benefits of Indoor Plants & 5 Easy Picks for Beginners
A physician explains the health benefits of indoor plants. Discover 5 beginner-friendly houseplants that help reduce stress, improve sleep, and purify air—plus recommended online services.

🌿 A Calmer Life Begins with a Single Flower
In a busy world, even one flower can help you breathe again. A physician shares how ikebana brings calm, balance, and healing—plus tips, tools, and real examples for beginners.

🌼 6 Easy Techniques to Make Cut Flowers Last Longer at Home
Keep your flowers fresh longer with 6 simple techniques. Includes rose care, easy tools, and insights from a physician for beginners.

🪴Create a “Healing Forest” at Home — Even on a Busy Schedule
A busy doctor shares how fake greenery from Prima Online transformed his home into a stress-free sanctuary. Discover low-maintenance peace for your space.

🌸 For those who want to start ikebana or flower arrangement
Discover “XIKA”, a popular flower studio in Omotesando, Tokyo. Offers Ikebana, bouquet, and floral design lessons—both in-person and online, beginner-friendly.

How to Condition Hydrangeas: 5 Easy Methods to Keep Them Fresh at Home
Hydrangeas wilt easily, but with five beginner-friendly methods—including alum, hot water, deep soak, charring and removal of padding—you can keep them fresh longer.