Observation cases
Observations
These are starting coordinates, not conclusions. Each case records a hypothesis about how an ending is drawn, and what remains after it.
これは結論ではなく、開始座標である。各ケースは、終わりがどう引かれるか、そのあとに何が残るかについての仮説を記録する。
representation-infrastructure
When Representation Stops Being Enough
代理するだけでは、もう価値にならない
A cultural function can end without the institution switching off. Access deflates. The office remains as infrastructure.
- Structural shift
- Access residue
- August 2026
culture-re-sacralization-001
Who Manufactures the Sacred?
聖なるものは誰が作るのか
A non-believer collects the material traces of new religions—and reveals a position outside the usual divide between faith and disbelief.
- Re-sacralization
- Material belief
- August 2026
OBS-001
The Japanese No
日本語のNO
「検討します」はいつNOになるのか
- language
- implicitness
- business
OBS-002
The Forty-Ninth Day
四十九日
死はいつ完了するのか
- death
- buddhism
- ritual
OBS-003
The Trigger
トリガー
Why does the gun feel like a switch?
- violence
- boundary
- america
OBS-004
Click → Ghost
クリック、そして幽霊
Why does the dead person remain after the event?
- horror
- death
- residue
OBS-005
Dry Language / Wet World
乾いた言語／湿った世界
Haruki Murakami and the architecture of disappearance
- literature
- language
- murakami
OBS-006
Paranoia
パラノイア
The search for continuity after sudden rupture
- culture
- narrative
- psychology
OBS-007
Biological Off / Digital On
生物学的OFF／デジタルON
What happens when the body disappears but the account remains?
- technology
- digital-death
- remains
OBS-008
The Account That Outlived Its Owner
持ち主より長く生きるアカウント
When does a dead person go offline?
- technology
- digital-death
- remains
- death