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Kanji, or Japanese character writing, is based on Chinese script and shares many meanings and definitions. This image was posted on September 01, 2017. #thetypewriter #typewriter #typewriters #writing #industrialdesign #keyboard #keyboards #design #innovation #type #typing #typist #oldschool #writer #writing #vintagetypewriter #vintage #analog #antique #typewritten #typewriting #oldtypewriters #typewritersofinstagram #kanji #japanese #japan #japanesetypewriter #nippon #typeslugs

Kokeshi, one of the most beloved folk dolls in Japan, stem from a tradition that dates to the 1800s. #MingeiFolkArt This tweet was posted on October 06, 2015.

Last week, the flag carrier of Japan, Japan Air Lines (JAL) celebrated 70 years of service at @flysfo. Only 3 years after its formation, on February 2, 1954, with its new Douglas DC-6B, JAL inaugurated transpacific service from Tokyo to San Francisco, via Wake Island and Honolulu This tweet was posted on February 08, 2024.

Like their counterparts in the United States, international instrumental bands in the late 1950s and 1960s were influenced by rhythm and blues and rock ‘n’ roll. This image was posted on March 12, 2021. #instrumentalsurf #surfrock #instrumentalrock #instrumentalmusic

Lillian Palmer (1871–1961), undeterred by a lack of formal training, began crafting metalwork in copper, lead, and brass in 1907. This image was posted on June 25, 2017. #sfoartsandcrafts #artsandcraftsmovement #artsandcraftsstyle #craftsmanstyle #craftsmanhome #bungalowstyle #lilianpalmer #queerhistory #queerart #queerarthistory #lgbtpridemonth #lgbt #lgbtarthistory #lgbthistory #sfhistory #lamps #metalwork #localhistory #bayareahistory #queerartist #lgbtartist #happypridemonth #pride2017

Lottie “The Body” Claiborne and her Husband Harlem Globetrotters Star Goose Tatum at a Good-Bye Party at the Texas Playhouse, Celebrating their Trip to Yokohama, Japan. This photography is on display before security in Terminal 2 (Terminal 2 Main Hall)

Maneki neko most often feature a colorful bib attached to their necks. This image was posted on June 02, 2018. #beckoningcats #caturday #bibs #bib #manekineko #catsofinstagram #cats #neko #meow #mewseum #japan #mingei #japanese

Maneki neko most often feature a colorful bib attached to their necks. This image was posted on August 16, 2018. #beckoningcats #manekineko #catsofinstagram #cats #neko #meow #mewseum #japan #mingei #japanese

Margo Weinstein: Sacred Havens - A Quiet Space of Gardens

This photography exhibition was on display between January 2004 and April 2004 in the F-03 Gate 76 gallery, located in Terminal 3

Minerals and Gemstones

This nonaviation exhibition was on display between June 2001 and December 2001 in the A-02 International South Cases gallery, located in International Terminal

Ming dynasty Chinese ceramics made for export to Japan from @asianartmuseum's collection. Kosometsuke… http://t.co/qQvmMtzNBk This tweet was posted on May 02, 2013.

Ming dynasty Chinese ceramics made for export to Japan from @asianartmuseum's collection. This image was posted on May 02, 2013.

Mingei: Japanese Traditional Folk Art

This nonaviation exhibition was on display between June 1994 and August 1994 in the D-04 Central Gallery gallery, located in International Terminal

New and Traditional Architecture of Japan

This nonaviation exhibition was on display between August 1993 and September 1993 in the D-03 Central Concourse gallery, located in International Terminal

OTD in 1931, the 1st non-stop transpacific flight took off from Japan, landing in Washington the following day. This tweet was posted on October 04, 2012.

On the last day of 2017, we are ringing in the new year with fireworks! This image was posted on December 31, 2017.

One of the exhibited plates also feature hanging wisteria. A symbol of longevity (fuji, 藤), wisteria has been grown for thousands of years in Japan and the motif often appears on kimono, and many forms of Japanese art. #Japonisme This tweet was posted on November 28, 2022.

One of the most popular transfer-printed designs in the Japonesque style was the pattern Gildea & Walker marketed under the trade name of “Melbourne”. This image was posted on June 30, 2022. #japonisme #japan #design #transferware

Origami: The Art of Paper Folding

This nonaviation exhibition was on display between September 2001 and March 2002 in the A-03 Entrance Lobby A gallery, located in Terminal 1

Our newest exhibition, “Surf’s Up! This image was posted on November 03, 2020. #instrumentalsurf #museumfromhome #surfrock #rock #music

Our photographer, Chad, would go to Japan for #traveltuesday. From Japan Air Lines inaugural flight from SF to Tokyo! This tweet was posted on July 14, 2015.

Porcelain was not only admired for its beauty, but also for its durability and pure-white color. This image was posted on March 09, 2018. #beckoningcats #manekineko #catsofinstagram #cats #neko #meow #mewseum #japan #mingei #japanese #porcelain #ceramics

Production techniques in Japan developed rapidly during the early part of the Edo period (1615-1868). By the 1640s, the Japanese began to successfully compete with Chinese porcelain exports. #BeckoningCats This tweet was posted on March 08, 2018.

Publicity photo perfection. 📸: photograph: JAL (Japan Air Lines), Douglas DC-8, early 1960s Gift of Thomas G. Dragges 2010.039.001.012 #avgeek #JapanAirLines #MtFuji #windowseat This tweet was posted on February 23, 2021.

Publicity photo perfection. This image was posted on February 23, 2021. #avgeek #japanairlines #mtfuji #windowseat

RT @Airbus: .@FlyANA_official unveils special livery for its new #A380 fleet. Flying between Japan and Hawaii from 2019. https://t.co/kOL4U… This tweet was posted on March 06, 2017.

RT @FlyPanAm: Pan Am did extensive recruiting and hiring in Japan and Hawai‘i to obtain Japanese language qualified crews. And did you know… This tweet was posted on August 02, 2020.

RT @flySFO: #SFO to Tokyo! 🇺🇸 @USAGym is off to Japan! 🇺🇸🥳 https://t.co/GsZMYzsgrE This tweet was posted on July 14, 2021.

Robots

This nonaviation exhibition was on display between May 1995 and September 1995 in the A-03 Entrance Lobby A gallery, located in South Terminal

Rural Japan

This photography exhibition was on display between September 1996 and October 1996 in the F-03 Gate 76 gallery, located in North Terminal

See “Japonisme: A Passion for Japan” on display, post-security, in Terminal 2 and online at: https://t.co/CsNirkCAiI #Japonisme #Japan #Design #Silver This tweet was posted on January 18, 2023.

See “Japonisme: A Passion for Japan” on display, post-security, in Terminal 2 and online at: https://t.co/CsNirkD88g #Japonisme #Japan #Design #knives This tweet was posted on October 25, 2022.

See “Japonisme: A Passion for Japan” on display, post-security, in Terminal 2 and online at: https://t.co/CsNirkD88g #Japonisme #Japan #Design This tweet was posted on November 28, 2022.

See “Japonisme: A Passion for Japan” on display, post-security, in Terminal 2 and online at: https://t.co/CsNirkD88g #Japonisme #Japan #design #tile #ceramics #transferware This tweet was posted on February 07, 2023.