Rica Bradshaw is the founder and Managing Director of Core Eight, a real estate agency located in Kobe with luxury property listings throughout Japan. Through her work in Japan, Malaysia and the U.K. in fashion and as an apprentice to a Japanese landscape architect, she well understands the importance and impact of design on a space; how the spiritual elements in traditional Japanese design and craftsmanship and the style and personality in contemporary urban design alone or fused together can create an inviting ambiance and enhance the human experience! Topics discussed in this episode can be explored further via the following links.
Osaka Prefecture (Japan Guide) – https://www.japan-guide.com/list/e1227.html
Neyagawa (Wikipedia) – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neyagawa,_Osaka
Zarigani – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambaroides_japonicus
Turnbridge Wells – https://visittunbridgewells.com/
Oxford (Wikipedia) – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxford
Environmental Impact of Fashion Industry – https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/fast-fashion-environmental-toll-report/
Japanese Gardening – https://konmari.com/how-to-plan-japanese-garden/
Kuala Lumpur (Lonely Planet) – https://www.lonelyplanet.com/malaysia/kuala-lumpur
Ipoh, Malaysia – https://www.wonderfulmalaysia.com/ipoh-city-malaysia.htm
Taman Negara National Park – https://www.wonderfulmalaysia.com/taman-negara-national-park-malaysia.htm
Kobe – https://www.feel-kobe.jp/en/travel_guide_en/
Core 8 Properties – https://www.core8eight.com/
American Chamber of Commerce (ACCJ), Kansai – https://www.accj.or.jp/kansai-chapter
Community Service Committee – https://www.accj.or.jp/community-service-kansai
Food Bank Kansai – https://foodbankkansai.org/
Kiss the Ground – https://kissthegroundmovie.com/
Chasing Coral – https://www.chasingcoral.com/