Yellow Suna
Modern Japanese printing press running a magazine continuous roll in a sunlit Tokyo design studio.

Query Loops

YS Horizontal News Section

A self-contained editorial section defined by Yellow Suna’s signature border, designed to visually separate a group of posts from the surrounding content. The layout can be adapted to different grid configurations while retaining the distinctive framed appearance.

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YS Horizontal Magazine Section

A lightweight editorial loop designed to integrate seamlessly with surrounding content. Its open card layout keeps the section visually unobtrusive, while the customizable heading and yellow accent line provide a clear editorial structure.

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YS Vertical Cover Loop

A compact vertical loop that gives each post a stronger visual presence by placing its featured image in a cover-style card, with the publication date overlaid on the image. The dark card treatment creates a more defined editorial block, making it suitable for prominent content in narrow spaces.

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YS Vertical
Compact Loop

A compact post loop designed for narrow content areas, stacking posts vertically while preserving a clear editorial hierarchy. Its reduced spacing and single-column structure make it well suited to sidebars and other constrained-width sections.

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YS Vertical
Lead Loop

A vertical loop designed to give individual posts a strong editorial presence. Each post is introduced by its prominent linked title, followed by a large featured image and supporting metadata, making it well suited to featured or lead content within a multi-loop layout.

  • The Way of Tea – Sidebar

    administrator

    The Four Principles of Tea Harmony Through Simplicity Sen no Rikyū summarized the spirit of chanoyu in four timeless principles—harmony, respect, purity and tranquility. Together they express a way of living that values mindfulness, humility and genuine hospitality. 和 (Wa): Harmony Finding balance between people, objects and the surrounding environment. 敬 (Kei): Respect Recognizing the…

  • Idols: Japan’s Culture of Devotion

    Idols: Japan’s Culture of Devotion
    John Suna

    In Japan, the word idol (アイドル, aidoru) describes a type of performer whose appeal goes beyond music or stage performance. An idol may sing, dance and appear on television, but artistic ability alone does not define the role. What makes an idol distinctive is the relationship established with the audience: a sense of familiarity, participation…

YS Post Archive Loop

A dedicated archive loop for presenting larger collections of posts in a structured multi-column grid. It combines detailed post cards with built-in pagination, making it suitable for category, tag, search and other archive pages where visitors need to browse through multiple pages of content.

YS Vertical
Latest Posts Loop

A sidebar-oriented loop for presenting posts as compact, self-contained entries. Each entry combines the featured image with title, date and excerpt, and includes a dedicated Read More link for a clear call to action. Although designed for latest posts, the query can be adapted to display other post selections.

Latest posts