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Is the Cherry Blossom Japan’s National Flower? A Flower No Law Names and the Somei-yoshino Spread from One Tree
Despite the saying, Japan has no national flower defined by law. Using statutes and research papers, we trace how hanami moved from plum to cherry,… Read More »Is the Cherry Blossom Japan’s National Flower? A Flower No Law Names and the Somei-yoshino Spread from One Tree