Spurred by the pandemic, extra bedrooms became home gyms, dining rooms morphed into multifunctional creative zones and various spaces were transformed into sanctuaries of self-care.
It started with converting rooms for new purposes during COVID. Now some designers say that people are looking for "wellness ...
Japan is drawing fresh attention for the opportunities posed by its relatively affordable prices despite strong demand from domestic collectors. "When asked where Asia's largest art market is ...
OSAKA -- West Japan Railway and partner Serendix assembled what they say is the world's first 3D-printed train station this week, using technology that railway operators hope will help cut down ...
The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) multi-mission frigate JS Noshiro (FFM-3) on Wednesday conducted its inaugural port call at Naval Operating Base Subic (NOBS) in Zambales. “This ...
Cherry blossom season holds cultural significance in Japan and heralds new beginnings ... The blossoms’ ephemeral beauty has been immortalized in art and literature for centuries, so ...
Shares in Japanese auto makers fell sharply in early trade on Thursday. Automobiles made up 28.3% of Japan's total exports to the United States in 2024, the biggest ratio among all items ...
The common denominator? The venues made a name for themselves elsewhere, then travelled it to Sydney. The latest to do so is Age 3, Japan’s “fried sandwich” store. And it opened to immediate (and ...
As the sun rose on the 14th anniversary of the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake, 28,000 people, with most from Fukushima Prefecture, remain living in evacuation. About 90 percent of the evacuees ...
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