/* Itadakimasu — site styles */
:root{
  --paper:#F4F4EF;
  --surface:#FFFFFF;
  --surface-2:#E9EAE2;
  --ink:#1E1F1C;
  --ink-soft:#5F6359;
  --line:#D5D7CC;
  --indigo:#2B3A67;
  --indigo-soft:#DDE2EF;
  --kinako:#B8891F;
  --kinako-soft:#F3E7C6;
}
@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark){
  :root{
    --paper:#151614;
    --surface:#1D1E1B;
    --surface-2:#262823;
    --ink:#ECECE6;
    --ink-soft:#9DA196;
    --line:#33362F;
    --indigo:#93A4D6;
    --indigo-soft:#232B45;
    --kinako:#D9AC45;
    --kinako-soft:#3A2E12;
  }
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  margin:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);
  font-family:"Public Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif;
  font-size:16px;line-height:1.7;
}
a{color:var(--indigo);text-decoration:none}
a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
a:focus-visible,button:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--indigo);outline-offset:3px}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}

.container{max-width:1040px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}

/* header */
.site-header{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--paper)}
.site-header .container{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;padding-top:18px;padding-bottom:18px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.brand{font-family:"Newsreader",Georgia,serif;font-weight:600;font-size:22px;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:.01em}
.brand small{display:block;font-family:"Public Sans",sans-serif;font-size:11.5px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.nav{display:flex;gap:22px;font-size:14px;font-weight:500}
.nav a{color:var(--ink-soft)}
.nav a[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--ink);border-bottom:2px solid var(--kinako);padding-bottom:2px}

/* hero */
.hero{padding:64px 0 48px}
.hero .eyebrow{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--kinako);margin-bottom:14px}
.hero h1{font-family:"Newsreader",Georgia,serif;font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(34px,5vw,54px);line-height:1.15;margin:0 0 18px;text-wrap:balance;max-width:16ch}
.hero p{font-size:18px;color:var(--ink-soft);max-width:58ch;margin:0}

/* article cards */
.section-title{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-soft);margin:0 0 18px;padding-top:24px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(280px,1fr));gap:22px;margin-bottom:64px}
.card{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;overflow:hidden;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.card .photo{aspect-ratio:4/3;background:var(--surface-2);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.card .body{padding:20px 22px 22px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;flex:1}
.card .tag{font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--kinako)}
.card h2{font-family:"Newsreader",Georgia,serif;font-weight:500;font-size:23px;line-height:1.25;margin:0;text-wrap:balance}
.card h2 a{color:var(--ink)}
.card p{margin:0;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:15px}
.card .meta{margin-top:auto;padding-top:10px;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--ink-soft)}

/* "Now in Japan" — dated, news-driven pieces */
.tag.now{color:var(--indigo)}
.now-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(300px,1fr));gap:18px;margin-bottom:64px}
.now-item{border-left:3px solid var(--indigo);padding:4px 0 4px 18px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px}
.now-item .date{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--indigo)}
.now-item h2{font-family:"Newsreader",Georgia,serif;font-weight:500;font-size:22px;line-height:1.3;margin:0;text-wrap:balance}
.now-item h2 a{color:var(--ink)}
.now-item p{margin:0;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:15px}
.whats-new{background:var(--indigo-soft);border-radius:6px;padding:16px 20px;margin:28px 0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px}
.whats-new .label{font-size:11.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--indigo)}
.whats-new a{font-family:"Newsreader",Georgia,serif;font-size:19px;color:var(--ink)}
.whats-new p{margin:0;font-size:14px;color:var(--ink-soft)}

/* about strip */
.about-strip{background:var(--indigo-soft);border-radius:6px;padding:28px 30px;margin-bottom:64px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:20px;align-items:center}
.about-strip h2{font-family:"Newsreader",Georgia,serif;font-weight:500;font-size:24px;margin:0 0 6px}
.about-strip p{margin:0;color:var(--ink-soft);max-width:60ch}
.btn{display:inline-block;background:var(--indigo);color:#fff;padding:10px 18px;border-radius:4px;font-weight:600;font-size:14px;white-space:nowrap}
.btn:hover{text-decoration:none;filter:brightness(1.1)}

/* article page */
.article{max-width:700px;margin:0 auto;padding:56px 24px 80px}
.article .tag{font-size:11.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--kinako)}
.article h1{font-family:"Newsreader",Georgia,serif;font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(32px,4.5vw,46px);line-height:1.15;margin:10px 0 14px;text-wrap:balance}
.article .lede{font-size:19px;color:var(--ink-soft);margin:0 0 10px}
.article .meta{font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-soft);margin:0 0 36px;padding-bottom:20px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.article h2{font-family:"Newsreader",Georgia,serif;font-weight:500;font-size:28px;margin:44px 0 12px;line-height:1.25}
.article h3{font-size:17px;font-weight:600;margin:28px 0 8px}
.article p{margin:0 0 18px}
.article ul,.article ol{padding-left:22px;margin:0 0 18px}
.article li{margin-bottom:6px}
.article .photo{aspect-ratio:3/2;background:var(--surface-2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;margin:26px 0}
/* item with a small photo beside its heading */
.item{display:grid;grid-template-columns:96px 1fr;gap:18px;align-items:start;margin:24px 0}
.item-photo{aspect-ratio:1/1;border-radius:6px;background:var(--surface-2);border:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-soft);overflow:hidden;text-align:center;padding:4px}
.item-photo img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.item h3{margin:0 0 6px}
.item p{margin:0}
@media (max-width:480px){.item{grid-template-columns:72px 1fr;gap:12px}}

.article table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px;margin:0 0 18px}
.article th,.article td{text-align:left;padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);vertical-align:top}
.article th{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.article pre{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;padding:14px 16px;margin:18px 0;font-family:ui-monospace,"SF Mono",Menlo,Consolas,monospace;font-size:12.5px;line-height:1.5;overflow-x:auto;white-space:pre}

.article figure{margin:26px 0}
.article figcaption{font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-soft);margin-top:8px}
.article .jp{font-family:"Noto Sans JP","Hiragino Sans",sans-serif;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.callout{background:var(--kinako-soft);border-left:3px solid var(--kinako);padding:14px 18px;border-radius:4px;margin:24px 0;font-size:15px}
.callout strong{display:block;margin-bottom:4px}
.glossary{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;padding:18px 22px;margin:32px 0}
.glossary h3{margin:0 0 10px;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.glossary dl{margin:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:6px 16px;font-size:15px}
.glossary dt{font-weight:600}
.glossary dd{margin:0;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.next-read{margin-top:48px;padding-top:24px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.next-read span{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-soft);display:block;margin-bottom:6px}
.next-read a{font-family:"Newsreader",Georgia,serif;font-size:22px;display:block;margin-bottom:6px}
.next-read a:last-child{margin-bottom:0}

/* footer */
.site-footer{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:28px 0 40px;font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.site-footer .container{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}

@media (max-width:640px){
  .hero{padding:44px 0 36px}
  .about-strip{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .nav{gap:16px}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}}