The Akiya Project
The Akiya ProjectRestoring abandoned properties in rural Japan and learning business lessons from paperback reads and formidable individuals who set the example 🇯🇵 akiyaproject.substack.com/ akiyaproject.substack.com
| Publishes | Infrequently | Episodes | 47 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | DesignArtsEducation | |||
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* The Shepherd's Life: Modern Dispatches from an Ancient Landscape by James Rebanks
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The past month has been filled with gatherings with friends and family. First, my best friend from high school traveled to Japan with his family for a vacation. ... more
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If you believe that America’s national park system is one of the greatest achievements in the country‘s history — and is for the betterment of mankind — you’d fi... more
In this episode, I walk through my observations upon returning to the US from Japan and share what I witnessed after the outbreak of the LA fires, which have filled headlines worldwide.
Commenting on current events is a bit out of the norm for the p... more
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My brother and I finished demolishing the entire kitchen by hand, including the stone foundation, brick stove, ceramic tile bathtub, and wood framing. (Here’s a ... more
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The first concrete has been poured beneath the previous foundation! The process will continue several more times, which will ensure that the house does not heave... more
In an episode last summer, I covered my first autobiography about the story and works of Yoshihiro Takishita. Looking back at my catalog of podcasts, I found this to be one of the most insightful and enjoyable to listen to.
For a few months now, I’v... more
With a month-long trip back to California, I took time off from the project and enjoyed reading The Old Way of Seeing by Jonathan Hale. I first heard about the book from Brent Hull, a master craftsman who wrote an article titled “Books Every Builder ... more
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Apple Podcasts | #24 |  Norway/Arts/Design |
Apple Podcasts | #120 |  Denmark/Arts/Design |
Apple Podcasts | #182 |  Netherlands/Arts/Design |
Apple Podcasts | #199 |  Brazil/Arts/Design |
Apple Podcasts | #205 |  South Africa/Arts/Design |
Apple Podcasts | #207 |  Japan/Arts/Design |
Apple Podcasts | #231 | Norway/Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #238 |  Israel/Arts/Design |
Apple Podcasts | #244 |  South Korea/Arts/Design |
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What is The Akiya Project about and what kind of topics does it cover?
Focusing on the restoration of abandoned properties in rural Japan, this collection of discussions intertwines real estate insights with life lessons drawn from literature and experiences with influential figures. Common themes include the intersection of heritage and modernization, particularly highlighted in narratives about renovating traditional homes and the philosophical reflections inspired by notable books and personalities. Episodes often explore cultural identity, community, and the impact of urbanization on rural settings, offering listeners a unique glimpse into both the challenges of revitalizing historical spaces and the broader social implications of these endeavors. The podcast appeals to those interested in architecture, su... more
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