Then,a video message from Wood was aired at the venue. Wood is a Tusk Supporter. His work, "Spike," a painted rhinoceros statue, was displayed in the exhibition as well.
Also, the members and ex-members of the Diet, including Shizuka Kamei, Masahiko Komura expressed their conglatulations to Dr.Handa.
Dr.Handa said, "Many Japanese arts are derived from the sado tea seremony."
He has been involved in the arts for nearly his entire life and has always sought out new challenges.
He took up calligraphy in high school, began performing noh in college, started painting at age 35 and began playing music at 40.
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Dr.Handa, donning traditional Japanese attire kimono,
explains his works.
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(source: THE JAPAN TIMES, March30, 2019） |
