    *, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

    :root {
      --ink:        #2a2724;
      --ink-mid:    #3d3a37;
      --ink-light:  #6b6560;
      --cream:      #f4f1ec;
      --warm-white: #faf8f5;
      --stone:      #9a8e82;
      --rule:       #d4cdc5;
    }

    html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

    body {
      background: var(--warm-white);
      color: var(--ink);
      font-family: 'Noto Serif JP', serif;
      font-weight: 300;
      line-height: 1.9;
      overflow-x: hidden;
    }

    /* ── NAV ──────────────────────────────────── */
    /*nav {
      position: fixed;
      top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      z-index: 100;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      padding: 26px 52px;
      transition: background 0.4s, padding 0.4s;
    }
    nav.scrolled {
      background: rgba(250,248,245,0.94);
      backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
      padding: 16px 52px;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    }*/

    .nav-logo { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; text-decoration: none; }
    .nav-logo svg { width: 32px; height: 30px; }
    .nav-logo .logo-name {
      font-family: 'Jost', sans-serif;
      font-size: 11px; font-weight: 300;
      letter-spacing: 0.38em;
      color: var(--ink);
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }

    .nav-links { display: flex; gap: 44px; list-style: none; }
    .nav-links a {
      font-family: 'Jost', sans-serif;
      font-size: 11px; font-weight: 300;
      letter-spacing: 0.28em;
      text-decoration: none;
      color: var(--ink);
      text-transform: uppercase;
      transition: opacity 0.25s;
    }
    .nav-links a:hover { opacity: 0.45; }


    .hero-since {
      font-family: 'Jost', sans-serif;
      font-size: 10px;
      font-weight: 300;
      letter-spacing: 0.5em;
      color: #5a5650;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-top: 18px;
    }
    /* ── HERO ─────────────────────────────────── */
    .hero {
      position: relative;
      height: 100vh; min-height: 680px;
      display: flex; flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      overflow: hidden;
      background: var(--ink);
    }

    /* Background photo — drop your hero image here */
    .hero-photo {
      position: absolute; inset: 0;
      width: 100%; height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      opacity: 0;               /* set to 0.45–0.55 once photo added */
      transition: opacity 1.2s;
    }
    .hero-photo.loaded { opacity: 0.48; }

    /* Colour-grade overlay */
    .hero-overlay {
      position: absolute; inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(
        155deg,
        rgba(20,18,15,0.92) 0%,
        rgba(36,32,27,0.80) 45%,
        rgba(44,38,30,0.72) 100%
      );
    }

    .hero-content {
      position: relative; z-index: 2;
      text-align: center;
      padding: 0 32px;
    }

    /* Hero logo — full mark + 老梅園 + ROWBAIEN */
    .hero-logo {
      width: 260px;
      margin: 0 auto 44px;
      color: #d0c9be;
    }
    .hero-logo svg { width: 100%; height: auto; }

    .hero-title-ja {
      display: none; /* kanji now rendered inside SVG logo */
    }

    .hero-tagline {
      margin-top: 36px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 14px;
    }
    .hero-tagline .ja {
      font-size: clamp(0.78rem, 1.1vw, 0.88rem);
      font-weight: 200;
      color: #b0a898;
      letter-spacing: 0.22em;
      line-height: 2;
    }
    .hero-tagline .en {
      font-family: 'Jost', sans-serif;
      font-size: clamp(0.65rem, 0.9vw, 0.72rem);
      font-weight: 200;
      color: #7a7268;
      letter-spacing: 0.3em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }

    .scroll-hint {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 52px; left: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      display: flex; flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center; gap: 10px;
      z-index: 2;
    }
    .scroll-hint span {
      font-family: 'Jost', sans-serif;
      font-size: 9px; font-weight: 300;
      letter-spacing: 0.35em;
      color: #5a5650;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }
    .scroll-line {
      width: 1px; height: 52px;
      background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #6a6460, transparent);
      animation: grow 2.2s ease-in-out infinite;
    }
    @keyframes grow {
      0%   { transform: scaleY(0); transform-origin: top; opacity: 1; }
      60%  { transform: scaleY(1); transform-origin: top; opacity: 1; }
      100% { transform: scaleY(1); transform-origin: top; opacity: 0; }
    }

    /* ── SHARED ───────────────────────────────── */
    section { padding: 128px 52px; }

    .container      { max-width: 940px;  margin: 0 auto; }
    .site-body > .container      { max-width: none; padding-left: 0; padding-right: 0;}
    .container-wide { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; }

    .eyebrow {
      display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 20px;
      margin-bottom: 60px;
    }
    .eyebrow::before {
      content: '';
      display: block;
      width: 28px; height: 1px;
      background: var(--stone);
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .eyebrow span {
      font-family: 'Jost', sans-serif;
      font-size: 10px; font-weight: 300;
      letter-spacing: 0.38em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--stone);
    }

    /* ── CONCEPT ──────────────────────────────── */
    .concept { background: var(--warm-white); }

    .concept-inner {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 96px;
      align-items: center;
    }

    .concept-heading-ja {
      font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.8vw, 2.3rem);
      font-weight: 200;
      letter-spacing: 0.18em;
      line-height: 1.75;
      margin-bottom: 36px;
    }
    .concept-heading-en {
      font-family: 'Jost', sans-serif;
      font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 1.3vw, 1.05rem);
      font-weight: 200;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      line-height: 1.7;
      margin-bottom: 32px;
      color: var(--ink-light);
    }
    .concept-body {
      font-size: 0.88rem;
      line-height: 2.3;
      color: var(--ink-mid);
      letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    }
    .concept-body-en {
      font-family: 'Jost', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.88rem;
      font-weight: 200;
      line-height: 2;
      color: var(--stone);
      margin-top: 28px;
      letter-spacing: 0.03em;
    }

    .concept-photo {
      position: relative;
    }
    .photo-frame {
      width: 100%;
      aspect-ratio: 3/4;
      overflow: hidden;
      background: linear-gradient(145deg, #e4dfd8 0%, #d0cbc3 100%);
    }
    .photo-frame img {
      width: 100%; height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
    }
    .photo-frame .placeholder-hint {
      position: absolute; inset: 0;
      display: flex; flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      gap: 10px;
      color: #b0a898;
      /* hide when img is loaded */
    }
    .photo-frame .placeholder-hint span {
      font-family: 'Jost', sans-serif;
      font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.3em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }
    .photo-caption {
      font-family: 'Jost', sans-serif;
      font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: 0.25em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--stone);
      margin-top: 16px;
      text-align: right;
    }

    /* ── STORY ────────────────────────────────── */
    .story { background: var(--ink); color: var(--cream); }

    .story .eyebrow::before { background: #5a5550; }
    .story .eyebrow span    { color: #6e6a62; }

    .story-inner {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 96px;
      align-items: start;
    }

    .story-photo-wrap { position: relative; }
    .story-photo-wrap .bracket {
      position: absolute;
      top: -20px; left: -20px;
      width: 48px; height: 48px;
      border-top: 1px solid #4a4540;
      border-left: 1px solid #4a4540;
    }
    .story-photo-wrap .photo-frame {
      background: linear-gradient(145deg, #3a3530 0%, #2c2820 100%);
      aspect-ratio: 4/5;
    }

    .story-heading {
      font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.2vw, 1.9rem);
      font-weight: 200;
      letter-spacing: 0.18em;
      line-height: 1.8;
      margin-bottom: 36px;
      color: #e4ddd4;
    }
    .story-body {
      font-size: 0.88rem;
      line-height: 2.4;
      color: #9a9288;
      letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    }
    .story-body-en {
      font-family: 'Jost', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.88rem;
      font-weight: 200;
      line-height: 2;
      color: #6a6460;
      margin-top: 28px;
      letter-spacing: 0.03em;
    }

    .cultural-badges {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 12px;
      margin-top: 40px;
    }
    .badge {
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-start;
      gap: 16px;
      padding: 16px 20px;
      border: 1px solid #3a3630;
    }
    .badge-icon {
      width: 2px; height: 40px;
      background: var(--stone);
      flex-shrink: 0;
      margin-top: 2px;
    }
    .badge-text {
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      line-height: 1.8;
      color: #9a9288;
      letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    }
    .badge-text strong {
      display: block;
      color: #c8c0b4;
      font-weight: 400;
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      margin-bottom: 2px;
    }

    /* ── SEASONS ──────────────────────────────── */
    .seasons { background: var(--cream); }

    .seasons-head {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 80px;
    }
    .seasons-head h2 {
      font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.2vw, 1.8rem);
      font-weight: 200;
      letter-spacing: 0.35em;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .seasons-head p {
      font-family: 'Jost', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      font-weight: 300;
      letter-spacing: 0.3em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--stone);
    }

    .seasons-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    }

    .season-card {
      padding: 0;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .season-card + .season-card { border-left: 1px solid var(--rule); }

    .season-photo {
      width: 100%;
      aspect-ratio: 2/3;
      background: #d8d2c8;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .season-photo img {
      width: 100%; height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      transition: transform 0.7s ease;
      display: block;
    }
    .season-card:hover .season-photo img { transform: scale(1.04); }

    .season-body {
      padding: 32px 28px 36px;
    }
    .season-kanji {
      display: block;
      font-size: 1.8rem;
      font-weight: 200;
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
      margin-bottom: 4px;
    }
    .season-en {
      display: block;
      font-family: 'Jost', sans-serif;
      font-size: 9px; font-weight: 300;
      letter-spacing: 0.38em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--stone);
      margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    .season-desc-ja {
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      line-height: 2;
      color: var(--ink-mid);
      letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    }
    .season-desc-en {
      font-family: 'Jost', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      font-weight: 200;
      line-height: 1.8;
      color: #b0a898;
      margin-top: 12px;
      letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    }

    /* ── INFO / LOCATION ──────────────────────── */
    .info { background: var(--warm-white); padding: 120px 52px 140px; }

    .info-inner {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 80px;
      align-items: start;
    }

    .info-block h3 {
      font-family: 'Jost', sans-serif;
      font-size: 10px; font-weight: 300;
      letter-spacing: 0.38em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--stone);
      margin-bottom: 24px;
    }
    .info-block p, .info-block address {
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      line-height: 2.2;
      color: var(--ink-mid);
      font-style: normal;
      letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    }
    .info-block .en {
      font-family: 'Jost', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.88rem;
      font-weight: 200;
      color: var(--stone);
      margin-top: 12px;
      letter-spacing: 0.04em;
      line-height: 2;
    }
    .info-note {
      display: inline-block;
      margin-top: 36px;
      padding: 12px 0;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
      font-family: 'Jost', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      font-weight: 200;
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
      color: var(--stone);
      line-height: 1.9;
    }

    .info-photo { position: relative; }
    .info-photo .photo-frame {
      aspect-ratio: 4/3;
      background: linear-gradient(145deg, #e0dbd4 0%, #cec9c0 100%);
    }

    /* ── FOOTER ───────────────────────────────── */
    footer {
      background: var(--ink);
      padding: 80px 52px 52px;
    }
    .footer-inner {
      max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto;
      display: flex; flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center; gap: 36px;
    }
    .footer-logo { color: #4a4540; width: 160px; }
    .footer-logo svg { width: 100%; height: auto; }

    .footer-links { display: flex; gap: 44px; list-style: none; }
    .footer-links a {
      font-family: 'Jost', sans-serif;
      font-size: 10px; font-weight: 300;
      letter-spacing: 0.32em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: #5a5550;
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: color 0.3s;
    }
    .footer-links a:hover { color: #9a9288; }

    .footer-rule { width: 100%; max-width: 360px; height: 1px; background: #3a3630; }

    .footer-copy {
      font-family: 'Jost', sans-serif;
      font-size: 10px; font-weight: 200;
      letter-spacing: 0.22em;
      color: #4e4a45;
      text-align: center;
      line-height: 2.2;
    }

    /* ── FADE IN ──────────────────────────────── */
    .fade {
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(20px);
      transition: opacity 0.9s ease, transform 0.9s ease;
    }
    .fade.on { opacity: 1; transform: none; transform: translateY(0);}

    /* ── RESPONSIVE ───────────────────────────── */
    @media (max-width: 960px) {
      nav { padding: 20px 28px; }
      nav.scrolled { padding: 14px 28px; }
      section { padding: 88px 28px; }
      .info { padding: 88px 28px 110px; }
      .concept-inner,
      .story-inner,
      .info-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 52px; }
      .seasons-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
      .season-card + .season-card { border-left: none; }
      .season-card:nth-child(2) { border-left: 1px solid var(--rule); }
      .season-card:nth-child(3),
      .season-card:nth-child(4) { border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
      .season-card:nth-child(4) { border-left: 1px solid var(--rule); }
    }
    @media (max-width: 600px) {
      nav .nav-links { display: none; }
      .hero-logo { width: 200px; }
      .hero-title-ja { letter-spacing: 0.35em; }
      .seasons-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .season-card + .season-card { border-left: none; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
      footer { padding: 60px 28px 40px; }
      .footer-links { flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 20px; }
    }

    .image-fade {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(40px);
  transition: opacity 1.2s ease, transform 1.2s ease;
}

.image-fade.on {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.image-fade img {
  display: block;
}

.season-photo.image-fade {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(40px);
  transition: opacity 1.1s ease, transform 1.1s ease;
}

.season-photo.image-fade.on {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.request-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 10px auto 0;
  padding: 0 32px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  border: none;
  background: #000;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.request-btn::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease;
}

.request-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  color: #fff;
}

.request-btn:hover::after {
  opacity: 1;
}

.request-btn:active {
  transform: translateY(0);
  box-shadow: none;
}

@media screen and (max-height: 800px) and (min-width: 601px) {
  .scroll-hint {
    display: none;
  }
}

.roubaien-readmore {
	margin: 34px 0 8px;
}

.roubaien-readmore a {
	display: inline-flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
    text-decoration: none;
    border: 1px solid #c9b8a0;
    background: #9a9288;
    border-radius: 999px;
    padding: 14px 40px;
    letter-spacing: .22em;
    transition: .3s ease;
    font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", "Noto Serif JP", serif;
    color: #fff;
}

.roubaien-readmore .jp {
	font-family: 'Jost', sans-serif;
    font-size: 12px;
    letter-spacing: .12em;
    color: #fff;
}

.roubaien-readmore .en {
	display: none;
}

.roubaien-readmore a:hover {
    background: #7f776c;
    border-color: #7f776c;
    color: #fff;
}