Now that summer has loosened its torrid grip, a trip to this outdoor museum in the western Tokyo suburbs is a perfect way to ...

CNBC's Lin Lin takes a closer look at the surge in Japan's abandoned homes, which foreigners can snap up cheaply. But one ...

For an authentic slice of Japan, visit this hidden gem in Philadelphia. Spanning 1.2 acres, this peaceful garden offers the ...

Located in what is often the home’s first entryway, a large bar to gather around was inspired by Suzie’s visits to Bar Tambi ...

“A house that ended up using the sea as a garden ... ad studio before switching to her current life as a freelancer. Japanese landscapes, tradition and faith are some recurring themes ...

Soraya, a Japanese-inspired restaurant and bar ... The restaurant features prime and Wagyu steaks, fresh seafood, craft ...

LignoSat is a four-inch (10cm) cube packed with advanced electronics and sensors. But instead of being constructed from ...

Part slippers, part socks, the Merippa Reversible House Shoes are a modern, machine-washable variation on uwabaki—Japanese house slippers. These shoes are softer and warmer than their ...

A weekly ranking of the most popular songs in Japan combining physical and digital sales, audio streams, radio airplay, YouTube and GYAO! video views and karaoke data, compiled by Billboard Japan.

The asking price was equivalent to the cost of a piece of candy. “It is a pretty-looking house, and what is wonderful about it is selling for 100 yen ($0.70),” she said on Sept. 8.

He didn’t say much, only that he represented a house designed by the legendary Frank Lloyd Wright, commissioned by the ...

I hadn’t even stepped inside, but I could feel it—this place was different,” the fashion designer wrote of his home in ...