2025-04

In Kagawa Prefecture, where there is little rain, seeking pleasant rain sounds

A journey in search of soothing rain sounds in Kagawa Prefecture, where rainfall is scarce. We recorded the gentle sounds of light rain in a place known for the "wisdom of water," as exemplified by Mannoike Pond, renovated by Kukai. Enjoy a quiet rainy day.

A YouTuber who films rain finds his weather forecasting tool: Why he uses Windy Pro

A sudden heavy snowfall arrived just as Windy predicted. We've summarized the accuracy and usability of Windy Pro, which supports shooting in rain, fog, and snow, as well as the benefits felt by photographers. Recommended for those who are troubled by the weather forecast.

A cherry blossom spot discovered by chance - the "unexpected sound of rain" created by a spring storm

On the day I visited Niimiya Pond to photograph the cherry blossoms in full bloom, I encountered an unexpected thunderstorm. The sound of the rain and the gusts of wind echoing through the rest area produced some unexpected footage. Here we introduce the extraordinary scenery that the spring storm in the Seto Inland Sea brought to life.

Late-night rain and cherry blossoms — Night photography at Ikuta River in Kobe

This ASMR video of cherry blossoms and rain was shot late at night at Ikuta River in Kobe. Night cherry blossoms that can't be captured in rural areas were recorded in HDR. Feel the quiet spring night with the sound of rain.