Michio Hoshino slipped his finger into a bear’s mouth — and found fragility, not fear. Now, his Alaska essays arrive in English in "The Traveling Tree." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2026/02/24/books/traveling-tree-michio-hoshino/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #culture #books #bears #alaska #michiohoshino #photography #us #animals #environment