/* 
   Mahadee Hasan Landing Page - Premium Golden Dark Theme 
*/

/* -------------------------------------
   CSS Variables & Theme Setup
------------------------------------- */
:root {
    /* Color Palette - Golden Dark Green */
    --primary-color: #000000;
    /* Deep Black */
    --secondary-color: #05180c;
    /* Very Dark Green */
    --accent-color: #d4af37;
    /* Classic Gold */
    --accent-hover: #f1c40f;
    --accent-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf953f, #fcf6ba, #b38728, #fbf5b7, #aa771c);

    --text-main: #e0e0e0;
    /* Light Gray for text */
    --text-muted: #999aa0;
    /* Muted text */
    --text-light: #ffffff;
    /* Pure white */

    /* Backgrounds */
    --bg-light: #072211;
    --bg-alt: #0a2d18;
    --bg-dark: #000000;
    --bg-darker: #021207;

    /* Branding specific cards (adjusted for dark mode) */
    --excel-brand: #d4af37;
    --eminent-brand: #c5a059;

    /* Typography */
    --font-heading: 'Cinzel', serif;
    --font-body: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;

    /* UI Values */
    --border-radius-sm: 4px;
    --border-radius-md: 8px;
    --border-radius-lg: 16px;
    --transition-fast: 0.2s ease;
    --transition-normal: 0.3s ease;
    --transition-slow: 0.5s ease-in-out;
    --box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    --box-shadow-hover: 0 15px 40px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.15);
    --glass-bg: rgba(6, 26, 14, 0.6);
    --glass-border: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2);
    --gold-glow: 0 0 15px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.4);

    /* Layout */
    --nav-height: 80px;
    --container-width: 1200px;
}

/* -------------------------------------
   Reset & Base Styles
------------------------------------- */
* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    scroll-padding-top: var(--nav-height);
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
}

body {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    color: var(--text-main);
    background-color: transparent;
    line-height: 1.6;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    position: relative;
}

h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    color: var(--accent-color);
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

ul {
    list-style: none;
}

img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
}

.container {
    max-width: var(--container-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 2rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
}

.container-half {
    max-width: 600px;
    width: 100%;
}

.section-padding {
    padding: 100px 0;
    position: relative;
}

/* Utilities */
.text-center {
    text-align: center;
}

.text-white {
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

.text-accent {
    color: var(--accent-color) !important;
}

.text-light-accent {
    color: #fcf6ba;
}

.text-muted {
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

.text-success {
    color: #4caf50;
}

.mb-0 {
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}

.mb-2 {
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem !important;
}

.mb-3 {
    margin-bottom: 1rem !important;
}

.mb-4 {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem !important;
}

.mb-5 {
    margin-bottom: 3rem !important;
}

.mt-2 {
    margin-top: 0.5rem !important;
}

.mt-3 {
    margin-top: 1rem !important;
}

.mt-4 {
    margin-top: 1.5rem !important;
}

.mt-5 {
    margin-top: 3rem !important;
}

.w-100 {
    width: 100%;
}

.bg-light {
    background-color: var(--bg-alt);
}

/* Typography */
.subtitle {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--accent-color);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    animation: pulse 3s infinite alternate;
}

.section-title {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    background: var(--accent-gradient);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    display: inline-block;
}

.section-title::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 60px;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--accent-gradient);
}

.text-center .section-title::after {
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.section-desc {
    font-size: 1.125rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.lead-text {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-light);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.highlight-text {
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--accent-color);
}

.premium-text {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
}

.highlight-blue {
    color: var(--text-light);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--accent-color);
    padding-left: 1rem;
    display: inline-block;
}

.italic-text {
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--accent-color);
    padding-left: 1rem;
}

/* Buttons */
.btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 0.8rem 2rem;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    border: none;
    transition: all var(--transition-normal);
    gap: 0.5rem;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    z-index: 1;
}

.btn-primary {
    background: var(--accent-gradient);
    color: #000;
    box-shadow: var(--gold-glow);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.btn-primary::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -100%;
    width: 50%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8) 50%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 100%);
    transform: skewX(-25deg);
    animation: shine 4s infinite;
    z-index: -1;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.6);
    color: #000;
}

.btn-secondary {
    background-color: transparent;
    color: var(--accent-color);
    border: 1px solid var(--accent-color);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3) inset;
    color: var(--accent-hover);
}

.btn-nav {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--accent-color);
    border: 1px solid var(--accent-color);
    padding: 0.5rem 1.5rem;
}

.btn-nav:hover {
    background: var(--accent-gradient);
    color: #000;
    box-shadow: var(--gold-glow);
}

/* -------------------------------------
   Animated Background
------------------------------------- */
.animated-bg {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100vw;
    height: 100vh;
    z-index: -10;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, #151515 0%, #000000 100%);
}

.particle {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.4) 0%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0) 70%);
    animation: float 15s infinite ease-in-out alternate;
}

.particle-1 {
    width: 300px;
    height: 300px;
    top: -10%;
    left: -10%;
    animation-delay: 0s;
}

.particle-2 {
    width: 400px;
    height: 400px;
    bottom: -20%;
    right: -10%;
    animation-delay: -5s;
}

.particle-3 {
    width: 250px;
    height: 250px;
    top: 40%;
    left: 60%;
    animation-delay: -10s;
}

.particle-4 {
    width: 350px;
    height: 350px;
    bottom: 30%;
    left: -15%;
    animation-delay: -7s;
}

.star {
    position: absolute;
    width: 3px;
    height: 3px;
    background-color: #fff;
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px #fff, 0 0 20px #fff, 0 0 30px var(--accent-color);
    animation: twinkle 4s infinite linear;
}

.star-1 {
    top: 20%;
    left: 30%;
    animation-delay: 0s;
}

.star-2 {
    top: 60%;
    left: 80%;
    animation-duration: 3s;
}

.star-3 {
    top: 80%;
    left: 20%;
    animation-delay: -2s;
}

.star-4 {
    top: 30%;
    left: 70%;
    animation-duration: 5s;
}

.star-5 {
    top: 10%;
    left: 85%;
    animation-delay: -1s;
}

.star-6 {
    top: 75%;
    left: 50%;
    animation-duration: 2.5s;
}

@keyframes float {
    0% {
        transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
    }

    50% {
        transform: translate(50px, 30px) scale(1.1);
    }

    100% {
        transform: translate(-30px, 50px) scale(0.9);
    }
}

@keyframes twinkle {

    0%,
    100% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: scale(0.5);
    }

    50% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: scale(1.5);
    }
}

@keyframes shine {
    0% {
        left: -100%;
    }

    20% {
        left: 200%;
    }

    100% {
        left: 200%;
    }
}

@keyframes pulse {
    0% {
        text-shadow: 0 0 5px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2);
    }

    100% {
        text-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.8);
    }
}

/* -------------------------------------
   Navigation
------------------------------------- */
.navbar {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: var(--nav-height);
    background: rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.7);
    backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
    z-index: 1000;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.navbar.scrolled {
    height: 70px;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
    box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
}

.nav-container {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    height: 100%;
}

.logo {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    background: var(--accent-gradient);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.logo .dot {
    color: var(--text-light);
    -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--text-light);
}

.nav-links {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 2rem;
}

.nav-links li a:not(.btn) {
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-main);
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 0.25rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.nav-links li a:not(.btn)::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 0;
    height: 2px;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 50%;
    background: var(--accent-gradient);
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
    transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.nav-links li a:not(.btn):hover,
.nav-links li a:not(.btn).active {
    color: var(--accent-color);
}

.nav-links li a:not(.btn):hover::after,
.nav-links li a:not(.btn).active::after {
    width: 100%;
}

.hamburger {
    display: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
}

.hamburger .bar {
    display: block;
    width: 25px;
    height: 3px;
    margin: 5px auto;
    background-color: var(--accent-color);
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
    border-radius: 2px;
}

/* -------------------------------------
   Hero Section
------------------------------------- */
.hero {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding-top: 150px;
    /* Rigid padding ensures absolute clearance from the 90px nav */
    padding-bottom: 80px;
    overflow: hidden;
    /* Contains any accidental layout shifts */
}

.hero-content {
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
}

.hero-bg {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    z-index: -2;
    transform: scale(1.05);
    filter: grayscale(80%) contrast(120%);
}

.hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9) 0%, rgba(2, 18, 8, 0.7) 100%);
    z-index: -1;
}

.hero-text {
    max-width: 850px;
    color: var(--text-light);
}

.hero-text h1 {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    line-height: 1.1;
    text-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
}

.hero-text h1 .highlight {
    background: var(--accent-gradient);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    display: inline-block;
    position: relative;
}

.hero-text h1 .highlight::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    height: 10px;
    bottom: 5px;
    left: 0;
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2);
    z-index: -1;
    filter: blur(5px);
}

.hero-text p {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    opacity: 0.9;
    max-width: 700px;
    font-weight: 300;
}

.hero-tags {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.tag {
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.05);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    padding: 0.6rem 1.5rem;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    color: var(--accent-color);
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1) inset;
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.tag:hover {
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.15);
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3) inset;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.hero-cta {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

.scroll-indicator {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 40px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    z-index: 10;
}

.scroll-indicator a {
    color: var(--accent-color);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    opacity: 0.7;
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
    display: block;
    animation: bounce 2s infinite;
    text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.5);
}

.scroll-indicator a:hover {
    opacity: 1;
    text-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.8);
}

/* -------------------------------------
   About Section
------------------------------------- */
.about-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 5rem;
    align-items: center;
}

.about-image-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    padding: 20px;
}

.about-image {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-lg);
    background-color: #111;
    min-height: 550px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2);
    box-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
    border-radius: 10px;
}

.about-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    border-radius: 10px;
    filter: contrast(110%);
}

.about-image-wrapper::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 40px;
    bottom: 40px;
    border: 2px solid var(--accent-color);
    border-radius: 10px;
    z-index: -1;
}

.experience-badge {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -30px;
    right: -30px;
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    padding: 1.5rem 2.5rem;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    z-index: 2;
    border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(6, 26, 14, 0.9) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9) 100%);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.experience-badge i {
    font-size: 3rem;
    color: var(--accent-color);
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.5));
}

.experience-badge span {
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.founded-institutions h4 {
    color: var(--text-light);
}

.institution-cards {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

.inst-card {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
    background: var(--glass-bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.inst-card i {
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: var(--accent-color);
}

.inst-card h5 {
    margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
}

.inst-card span {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.inst-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: var(--gold-glow);
    border-color: var(--accent-color);
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.05);
}

/* -------------------------------------
   Philosophy Section
------------------------------------- */
.philosophy {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
}

.philosophy-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: 2.5rem;
}

.phil-card {
    background: var(--glass-bg);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    padding: 3rem 2.5rem;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
    box-shadow: var(--box-shadow);
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.phil-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 4px;
    background: var(--accent-gradient);
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: left;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.phil-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: var(--box-shadow-hover);
    border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.4);
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.05);
}

.phil-card:hover::before {
    transform: scaleX(1);
}

.phil-icon {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: var(--accent-color);
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1) inset;
}

.phil-card:hover .phil-icon {
    background: var(--accent-gradient);
    color: #000;
    box-shadow: var(--gold-glow);
    border-color: transparent;
}

.trust-statement {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--accent-color);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

/* -------------------------------------
   Expertise Section
------------------------------------- */
.expertise-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
}

.expertise-box {
    background: var(--glass-bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--box-shadow);
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.expertise-box:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--box-shadow-hover);
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    border-color: var(--accent-color);
}

.exp-header {
    padding: 3rem 2rem;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
}

.bg-gradient-excel,
.bg-gradient-eminent {
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0));
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2);
}

.exp-header h3 {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    font-size: 2rem;
}

.exp-header i {
    font-size: 3rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--accent-color);
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.5));
}

.exp-body {
    padding: 2.5rem;
    flex-grow: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.custom-list li {
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    color: var(--text-main);
}

.custom-list li i {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 5px;
    color: var(--accent-color);
}

.exp-footer {
    margin-top: auto;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2);
    padding-top: 2rem;
}

.action-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.action-links a {
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid var(--accent-color);
    padding: 0.6rem 1.2rem;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--accent-color);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.action-links a:hover {
    background: var(--accent-gradient);
    color: #000;
    box-shadow: var(--gold-glow);
}

/* -------------------------------------
   Trust & Approach Section
------------------------------------- */
.wrapper-dark {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
}

.trust-container {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.trust-content {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 300px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(2, 18, 8, 0.8), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0));
    padding-left: 20px;
    padding-right: 20px;
}

.trust-list li {
    color: var(--text-main);
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.trust-list li i {
    margin-top: 3px;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.badge-container {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.8rem;
}

.badge {
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
    color: var(--accent-color);
    padding: 0.5rem 1.2rem;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.approach-content {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 300px;
    background: linear-gradient(to left, rgba(2, 18, 8, 0.8), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0));
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
}

.glass-box {
    background: var(--glass-bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
    padding: 3rem;
    backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
    box-shadow: inset 0 0 20px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.05);
}

.glass-box h3 {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
}

.approach-step {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
    border-bottom: 1px dashed rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2);
}

.approach-step:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    padding-bottom: 0;
    border-bottom: none;
}

.step-icon {
    width: 45px;
    height: 45px;
    background: var(--accent-gradient);
    color: #000;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: bold;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    box-shadow: var(--gold-glow);
}

/* -------------------------------------
   Why Japan & Achievements
------------------------------------- */
.japan-features-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.j-feature {
    background: var(--glass-bg);
    padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.j-feature:hover {
    transform: translateX(10px);
    box-shadow: var(--gold-glow);
    border-color: var(--accent-color);
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
}

.j-feature i {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    color: var(--accent-color);
}

.j-feature p {
    font-weight: 500;
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.achievements-card {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-lg);
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-top: 5rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
    box-shadow: 0 0 50px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
}

.ach-bg {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    z-index: 1;
    filter: grayscale(100%) brightness(50%);
}

.ach-bg::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9) 0%, rgba(20, 15, 0, 0.8) 100%);
}

.ach-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    padding: 6rem 3rem;
}

.counter-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
    gap: 3rem;
    margin-top: 4rem;
}

.counter-item {
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
}

.counter-item::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    right: -1.5rem;
    top: 20%;
    height: 60%;
    width: 1px;
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2);
}

.counter-item:last-child::after {
    display: none;
}

.counter-item i {
    font-size: 3rem;
    color: var(--accent-color);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.5));
}

.counter-item h4 {
    color: var(--text-light);
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.counter-item p {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 1rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
}

/* -------------------------------------
   Institutions & Benefits
------------------------------------- */
.benefits-list {
    background: var(--glass-bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
    padding: 3rem;
    box-shadow: var(--box-shadow);
}

.ben-item {
    padding: 1.2rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
}

.ben-item:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.ben-item i {
    color: var(--accent-color);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
}

.warning-box {
    background: rgba(6, 26, 14, 0.8);
    border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
    border-left: 5px solid var(--accent-color);
    padding: 2rem;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.warning-box i {
    color: var(--accent-color);
    font-size: 2rem;
}

.warning-box p {
    color: var(--text-light);
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

/* -------------------------------------
   Contact & Presence
------------------------------------- */
.presence-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 4rem;
}

.contact-card {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    background: var(--glass-bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    padding: 2.5rem;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.contact-card:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--gold-glow);
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.05);
}

.cc-icon {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--accent-color);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.cc-details h4 {
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
}

.cc-details p {
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 1rem;
}

.cc-details p i {
    color: var(--accent-color);
    width: 25px;
}

.cc-details a {
    color: var(--text-main);
}

.cc-details a:hover {
    color: var(--accent-color);
}

.office-hours {
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.05) !important;
    border: 1px dashed rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
    color: var(--text-light);
}

.message-card {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(6, 26, 14, 0.9) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9) 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
    padding: 4rem 3rem;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-lg);
    position: relative;
    box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
}

.message-card h3 {
    font-size: 2rem;
}

.quote-mark {
    position: absolute;
    top: 2rem;
    right: 2.5rem;
    font-size: 5rem;
    color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
}

.contact-form-container {
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.03);
    border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.15);
    padding: 2rem;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
    margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.contact-form-container h4 {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
}

.contact-form .form-group {
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.contact-form input,
.contact-form textarea {
    width: 100%;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
    border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2);
    color: var(--text-light);
    padding: 1rem 1.2rem;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.contact-form input:focus,
.contact-form textarea:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--accent-color);
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2) inset;
    background: rgba(2, 18, 8, 0.8);
}

.contact-form input::placeholder,
.contact-form textarea::placeholder {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

.form-status {
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
    display: none;
}

.form-status.success {
    display: block;
    color: #4caf50;
    padding: 0.8rem;
    background: rgba(76, 175, 80, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(76, 175, 80, 0.3);
}

.form-status.error {
    display: block;
    color: #f44336;
    padding: 0.8rem;
    background: rgba(244, 67, 54, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(244, 67, 54, 0.3);
}

/* -------------------------------------
   Footer
------------------------------------- */
.footer {
    background: #000;
    border-top: 2px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
    padding: 5rem 0 2rem;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.footer::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.05) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.footer-logo {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
}

.footer-logo span {
    color: var(--accent-color);
}

.footer-statement p {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.divider-top {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.15);
    padding-top: 3rem;
}

.footer-bottom {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.footer-subdomains a {
    color: var(--accent-color);
    text-transform: lowercase;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    opacity: 0.8;
}

.footer-subdomains a:hover {
    opacity: 1;
    text-shadow: 0 0 5px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.5);
}

.social-links {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    align-items: center;
}

.social-links a {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    background: rgba(6, 26, 14, 0.9);
    border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.4);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--accent-color);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    z-index: 1;
}

.social-links a::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    width: 0;
    height: 0;
    background: var(--accent-gradient);
    border-radius: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    transition: width 0.4s ease, height 0.4s ease;
    z-index: -1;
}

.social-links a:hover::before {
    width: 120%;
    height: 120%;
}

.social-links a:hover {
    color: #000;
    border-color: transparent;
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.6);
    transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.1);
}

.whatsapp-icon {
    background: rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.1) !important;
    border-color: rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.5) !important;
    color: #25D366 !important;
}

.whatsapp-icon::before {
    background: #25D366 !important;
}

.whatsapp-icon:hover {
    color: #fff !important;
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.6) !important;
}

/* -------------------------------------
   Animations (Scroll Reveal)
------------------------------------- */
.animate {
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    will-change: transform, opacity;
}

.scroll-reveal {
    transform: translateY(50px);
    transition: all 1s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
}

.scroll-reveal.active {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Delays */
.delay-1 {
    transition-delay: 0.15s;
}

.delay-2 {
    transition-delay: 0.3s;
}

.delay-3 {
    transition-delay: 0.45s;
}

.delay-4 {
    transition-delay: 0.6s;
}

.delay-5 {
    transition-delay: 0.75s;
}

/* -------------------------------------
   Responsive Design
------------------------------------- */
/* Short / Wide Laptop screens (e.g. 1366x768, 1280x720, or anything under 800px height) */
@media screen and (max-height: 800px),
screen and (max-width: 1400px) {
    .hero-text h1 {
        font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem);
        margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
        line-height: 1.1;
    }

    .hero-text p {
        font-size: 1.05rem;
        margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
    }

    .hero-text .btn {
        padding: 0.7rem 1.5rem;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }

    .logo {
        font-size: 1.4rem;
    }

    .nav-links {
        gap: 1rem;
    }

    .nav-links li a:not(.btn) {
        font-size: 0.8rem;
    }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 992px) {
    .section-title {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }

    .section-padding {
        padding: 60px 0;
    }

    .nav-links {
        display: none;
    }

    .hamburger {
        display: block;
    }

    .nav-links li a {
        color: var(--text-light);
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }

    .nav-links li a:hover,
    .nav-links li a.active {
        color: var(--accent-color);
    }

    .about-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .about-image {
        min-height: 350px;
    }

    .expertise-container,
    .presence-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 2rem;
    }

    .trust-container {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .hero-text h1 {
        font-size: 2.8rem;
    }

    .hero-section {
        min-height: auto;
        padding-top: 120px;
        padding-bottom: 60px;
    }

    .counter-item::after {
        display: none;
    }

    .counter-grid {
        gap: 2rem;
        margin-top: 2rem;
    }

    .philosophy-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 1.5rem;
    }

    .phil-card {
        padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
    }

    .phil-icon {
        width: 60px;
        height: 60px;
        font-size: 1.5rem;
        margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
    }

    .message-card {
        padding: 2.5rem 1.5rem;
    }

    .quote-mark {
        font-size: 3rem;
        top: 1rem;
        right: 1rem;
    }

    .contact-card {
        padding: 1.5rem;
    }

    .cc-icon {
        width: 45px;
        height: 45px;
        font-size: 1.2rem;
    }

    .ach-content {
        padding: 3rem 1.5rem;
    }

    .glass-box {
        padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
    }

    .exp-header {
        padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
    }

    .exp-body {
        padding: 1.5rem;
    }

    .japan-features-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 1rem;
    }

    .container {
        padding: 0 15px;
    }

    .warning-box {
        padding: 1.5rem;
    }

    .footer {
        padding: 3rem 0 1.5rem;
    }

    .footer-logo {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }

    .footer-statement p {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }

    .contact-form-container {
        padding: 1.5rem;
    }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 768px) {
    .section-padding {
        padding: 50px 0;
    }

    .hero-text h1 {
        font-size: 2.2rem;
    }

    .hero-text p {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }

    .hero-cta {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 0.8rem;
    }

    .hero-cta .btn {
        width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .container-half {
        padding: 0;
    }

    .institution-cards {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .lead-text {
        font-size: 1.05rem;
    }

    .trust-list li {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }

    .ben-item {
        font-size: 1rem;
        padding: 0.8rem;
    }

    .action-links {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 0.5rem;
    }

    .action-links a {
        text-align: center;
    }

    .badge-container {
        gap: 0.5rem;
    }

    .badge {
        font-size: 0.8rem;
        padding: 0.4rem 0.8rem;
    }

    .benefits-list {
        padding: 1.5rem;
    }

    .divider-top {
        padding-top: 2rem;
    }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 480px) {
    .section-padding {
        padding: 40px 0;
    }

    .section-title {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
    }

    .section-desc {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }

    .hero-text h1 {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
    }

    .hero-section {
        padding-top: 100px;
        padding-bottom: 40px;
    }

    .hero-tags .tag {
        font-size: 0.75rem;
        padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem;
    }

    .btn {
        padding: 0.8rem 1.5rem;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
    }

    .container {
        padding: 0 12px;
    }

    .about-image {
        min-height: 250px;
    }

    .phil-card {
        padding: 1.5rem 1rem;
    }

    .phil-icon {
        width: 50px;
        height: 50px;
        font-size: 1.2rem;
        margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }

    .contact-card {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .cc-icon {
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .message-card {
        padding: 1.5rem 1rem;
    }

    .message-card h3 {
        font-size: 1.3rem;
    }

    .ach-content {
        padding: 2.5rem 1rem;
    }

    .counter-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 1.5rem;
    }

    .counter-item i {
        font-size: 2rem;
        margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
    }

    .counter-item h4 {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }

    .counter-item p {
        font-size: 0.8rem;
    }

    .j-feature {
        padding: 1rem 1.2rem;
        gap: 1rem;
    }

    .j-feature i {
        font-size: 1.4rem;
    }

    .j-feature p {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }

    .glass-box {
        padding: 1.5rem 1rem;
    }

    .approach-step {
        gap: 1rem;
        margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
        padding-bottom: 1rem;
    }

    .step-icon {
        width: 35px;
        height: 35px;
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }

    .exp-header {
        padding: 1.5rem 1rem;
    }

    .exp-header i {
        font-size: 2.2rem;
        margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }

    .exp-header h3 {
        font-size: 1.4rem;
    }

    .exp-body {
        padding: 1.2rem;
    }

    .trust-statement {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }

    .contact-form input,
    .contact-form textarea {
        padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }

    .footer-logo {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
    }

    .footer-statement p {
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        line-height: 1.6;
    }

    .social-links a {
        width: 36px;
        height: 36px;
        font-size: 1rem;
    }

    .warning-box {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
        padding: 1.2rem;
        gap: 0.8rem;
    }
}