Sakura in Osaka

Nishinomaru Osaka Park featured lacy ‘kitty girl’ ensembles and Tik Tokers creating their uploads. A whistling police push bike rider heralded an ambulance navigating a pedestrian walkway. The Castle was framed by the magical cherry blossoms and suddenly we became aware of the beauty and delicacy of Japan’s Sakura Season in March/April. The parallel fragility of ‘everlasting peace’ was to be a recurring theme.Read more