CAPITAL ASSETS
It’s autumn in Tokyo, and the Happoen Gardens are a riot of colour. The leaves of Japanese maple and ginkgo trees are a fiery palette of orange and gold, their branches arching gracefully over the mirror-like surface of a stream where koi fish bob for dragonflies.
In spring, the ornamental cherry trees lining the banks will draw visitors with their powdery blossoms; today, their ochre hues are a reminder that cooler weather is on its way.
The deciduous flora across this peaceful park is like an autumnal kimono for hundreds of manicured bonsai, most of them more than a
