![]() ![]() This is an interesting and artistic project, but unfortunately the story is on the thin side and the evocations of the wabi sabi concept frustratingly coy and confusing the English-language haiku embedded in the story are variable, with some providing vivid images and other merely expository. While taking tea with Kosho, she beings to understand the paradoxical beauty of plainness and returns home to a new appreciation of her simple surroundings and herself. She receives answers that don’t help from a cat friend and a dog neighbor, so she journeys to Mount Hiei to ask her question of wise Kosho the monkey. ![]() ![]() Wabi Sabi is the name of a cat and the name of a concept, and when Wabi Sabi the cat becomes curious about the meaning of her name, she begins to ask for an explanation. ![]()
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