Buch: Crispy & Crunchy / Mochi

Discover the real Japan through Fritz Schumann's captivating travel stories. From the remote mountains of Ōzuchi to the mysterious village of Nagoro, where life-sized dolls stand as a haunting reminder of a disappearing community, we are taken on a journey that reveals the complexities and depth of Japanese culture. These hidden tales of resilience, compassion, and innovation go beyond the traditional image of cherry blossoms and tea ceremonies. Join Schumann as he uncovers the lesser-known side of Japan, where the past and present collide in unexpected ways. From the challenges faced by Kamikatsu's "Zero Waste" community to the aftermath of the Fukushima nuclear disaster, we are given a unique perspective on the country's history and current events. These are the untold tales that cannot be found in any guidebook. With each page, we are drawn deeper into the heart of Japan, a place that is both ancient and ever-evolving. Experience the beauty and complexity of this country through Schumann's lens, and