" What better way to invite a reader to explore the lavish surfaces and lonely depths of contemporary Japan than with a book so well-designed it whispers 'covet me' from across the room? ... Inconclusive in the best possible way, by turns pointed and generous, Kuhaku paints a shifting portrait of a shifting place ." --Ellis Avery, Kyoto Journal " [Chin Music Press] is a company that is rewriting the rule book ." -- Bookslut Travel past the temples...