https://oddlymixed.com/blogs/stories/the-story-behind-oddly-mixed 2024-03-05T00:12:39+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0768/9666/5882/articles/2F5FE60D-7EE7-4CFE-AC76-5C541BC06552.jpg?v=1709561559 The Story Behind "Oddly Mixed" Mixed Half Children in Kimono in front of a shinto shrine in Iwaki city, Fukushima Japan. Mixed bi-racial artist now creates pottery in Brisbane Australia. https://oddlymixed.com/blogs/stories/an-ode-to-fukushima-and-the-akabeko 2024-03-10T12:34:05+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0768/9666/5882/articles/akabeko_cdab90f2-2d72-499b-a896-47ac1c70e02e.jpg?v=1709560916 An Ode to Fukushima and the Akabeko Akabeko handmade Fukushima Iwaki Japan Mug next to a Drama and an Akabeko. Akabeko is a traditional Japanese folk toy crafted in Aizu Japan.