Mr. Hulst has traveled, lived, and studied all over the world, including the portion of his architectural education at the Technical University in Helsinki, Finland.  These photographs show views from a visit to Japan, where the invitation to visit a local architect produced opportunities to compare ancient and modern design.  In a recent update, the family compound in Kamakura fortunately survived  the tragic earthquake and tsunami in the northern region, requiring only the repositioning of a toppled stone garden lantern.