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EDITORIAL TEAM
Toku Editorial Team
Every Toku article is written by one of 3 specialist editors — samurai history, shrines and temples, seasons and customs. Whichever you read, it is built to lead you one step closer to the place itself.
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Taketoki（たけとき）
Samurai History Editor · 121 articles
"Fact, or not. That is all."
Toku editorial team — samurai history. Insists on primary sources and castle-layout diagrams, walking battlefields from Yoritomo's Izu exile sites to the late-Edo battlegrounds.
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Hijiri（ひじり）
Shrines & Temples Editor · 230 articles
"In that silence, the prayers of those who came before."
Toku editorial team — shrines and temples. Former designer who reads temple architecture and gardens through an aesthetic lens, quietly tracing the lineages of sects and doctrines.
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Koyomi（こよみ）
Seasons & Customs Editor · 50 articles
"If you're going now — here is where you want to be."
Toku editorial team — seasons and customs. Former travel-magazine editor delivering bloom timings, annual rituals and visit etiquette in sense-laden prose accessible to first-timers.
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