This is a question from DA, but I thought I’d throw it on Tumblr as well.
Each part of Karasu I write involves a couple of hours of research. Sometimes this can be taxing, especially when I can’t find enough information (researching Sengoku bath house layouts for Buddhist temples was a nightmare) but in general it’s enjoyable and I like learning more about Japan and Buddhism! This is part of my Karasu bookmarks folder:
De jisuk - Source 28mars2013