For an outsider — a Frenchman raised in the Loire Valley, no less — to challenge a building typology that ... s burned finish was a nod to Japanese aesthetics, in this case the treatment ...

Simplicity and purity are the hallmarks of Japanese aesthetics, and Karasawa’s Oregon clients desire the less-is-more approach also championed by early modernists like architects Ludwig Mies van ...

a cosy-looking indie game (albeit with a cheeky BMX-ing tanuki), which you might assume has Ghibli vibes just because of its setting in the Japanese countryside and anime aesthetic, but certainly ...

Members of Toronto's Japanese community are fighting to keep a once beloved cultural centre, designed by the famed architect Raymond Moriyama, from being turned into a condo. Some 75 ...