Kumiko emerged in the Asuka era between about 600 and 700 C.E. and eschews nails in favor of perfectly cut pieces that notch ...

From learning to carve woodblocks or make pottery, to observing artisans at work, tourists can help sustain and revive these ...

In his cozy workshop behind his D.C. home, contemporary kumiko craftsman David Gootnick, a Craft Show featured artist, uses the raw material of his practice: a five-foot-long, two-inch-thick plank of ...

An onsen hotel in the heart of Asakusa close to delicious eateries and one of Tokyo’s top attractions. 📍 Location – The ...

The perfect fit an extravagent billionaire mansion, feast your eyes on the world's most expensive home furnishings money can ...

What are the hallmarks of a resilient, balanced, long-term happiness? Traditional Japanese wisdom offers insights.

Dave and Jenny Marrs of HGTV's "Fixer to Fabulous" have added unique accent walls to many homes. Check out some of their best ...

These themed trains in Japan include Pikachu, Hello Kitty, dinosaurs, and one specially dedicated to drinking sake.

Celebrates the world’s most unique tea houses, from Melbourne to Stockholm, with a new book by Wallpaper’s Léa Teuscher ...

Maria Grazia Chiuri chose the grounds of Kyoto’s serene Tō-ji Temple to present a Fall 2025 collection which celebrated ...

Intricately embroidered and artisan-painted wall coverings are experiencing a renaissance as consumers seeking unique ...

This round-up presents 11 of these projects which share a common thread of reclaiming and revitalizing traditional Japanese homes, often rooted in deep personal or generational ties. They are ...