This really cool and pretty image is taken from #KaoruMori 's #manga « #Otoyomegatari ». It represents young Umar and Paryah, whose potential marriage is being discussed by their fathers. They stand under vines, looking sidewardly towards each others, feeling awkwards. The whole series is an anthropological dive into 19th century Central Asia, probably Uzbekhistan and Kazakhstan, with some stride into Afghanistan. We get introduced into the daily lives of families and their clanic networks.

Japanese manga artist Kaoru Mori is bringing Central Asian cuisine and culture to Astana through a new exhibition at Kazakhstan’s National Museum https://ow.ly/UNx950Z2I9E #Kazakhstan #Japan #Manga #CentralAsia #CentralAsianCuisine #KaoruMori #AstanaExhibition #KazakhstanMuseum #MangaArtist

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Japanese manga artist Kaoru Mori is bringing Central Asian cuisine and culture to Astana through a new exhibition at Kazakhstan’s National Museum https://timesca.com/japanese-spring-festival-celebrates-central-asia-through-manga/ #Kazakhstan #Japan #Manga #CentralAsia #CentralAsianCuisine #KaoruMori #AstanaExhibition #KazakhstanMuseum #MangaArtist

Artwork of Emma and some other maids falling down the rabbit hole by Kaoru Mori. #kaorumori #AliceInWonderland