The East is the quintessence of secrecy, and Japan, perhaps, is the quintessence of the East. An incomprehensible people with a picturesquely, almost theatrically arranged way of life and carefully kept traditions beckon with its paradoxicality. On the tiny territory of the islands there is a place for super modern plants and geisha neighborhoods, futuristic freeways and quiet groves where it is customary to indulge in contemplation. The combination of minimalism and ornamentality inherent in Japan, a desire for spiritual pleasure and sophisticated cruelty has stirred minds for more than a century.
What comes to mind when you hear ""Japan""? Mitsubishi and Toyota? Yakuza? Sushi and manga? Or seppuku and the samurai code? Japanese aesthetics became fashionable in Russia as far back as the 19th century and since then has taken root in Russian culture - Japanese cars, appliances, and kitchen are so familiar to us. But we want to invite you to a much more distant and exciting journey!
The ""Sakura Branch"" is a magical space in which we tried to convey the soul of Japan in all its splendor of contradiction. Hidden passion, sensual pleasure, detached contemplation, desperate courage? What mood do you choose for yourself today?
