4K Hokusai Japanese Woodblock Prints Screensaver
Enjoy a curated playlist of iconic woodblock landscape prints by Japanese Artist Katsushika Hokusai. Turn your television into 4K gallery wall – experience Viewscapes
Small Multigenerational Japanese Home with Suspended Storage, 40sqm/430sqft
Located in Tokyo’s leafy Ogikubo neighbourhood, this 40sqm/431sqft space within a multi-generational family home has been reimagined as a bright, open retreat for a daughter returning to live alongside her…
Why a decades-old forest planting practice from Japan is gaining traction in the U.S.
The late Japanese ecologist and botanist Akira Miyawaki developed this planting method in the 1970s. He wanted to re-create lush native forests preserved in sacred areas near temples and shrines…
This Notebook Is Designed to Hold Up in Court
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Koji Yamamura, the Japan side of independent animation
Koji Yamamura is an independent animator known for his short films such as Mount Head, A Country's Doctor or more recently Muybridge's Strings. After visiting his atelier, we will follow…
How Japanese Coffeehouse Culture Is Shaping LA’s Music Scene | utside the Lyrics | S2 E4
"Robeson Taj Frazier and Perry B. Johnson explore the rise of listening spaces in Los Angeles, tracing their roots to Japanese kissaten culture. At Gold Line, Stones Throw Records founder,…
See how the iconic LIFE Noble Notebook is made!
Made on one of only 3 machines left in Japan
Although the wind…
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Bestselling Women Writers in Japan Defy Cliché
Mieko Kawakami, Asako Yuzuki, and other novelists offer fewer cats and cafés, more cultural critique