Discover how Japan's Akiya homes are transformed into vibrant spaces, preserving heritage while adapting to modern needs.

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An object believed to be a human skull has been found in a vacant house in Tokyo, police said Wednesday. According to police, the owner of the house in Ogikubo, Suginami Ward, called 110 at around ...

Through this imagination of both personal and shared history and nightmare, Shen reimagines the very concept of occlusion to encapsulate how memories and histories shape a person, leaving marks on ...

Good afternoon and happy Thursday, readers! Callie and Maydeen kick things off today by diving into the latest Biden administration energy standards targeted by Republicans in Congress, as the House ...

Spring cleaning in Japan is more than just tidying up. It’s about decluttering (danshari) and deep cleaning (oosouji) and it’s an opportunity to refresh your space and learn new vocabulary. Read on to ...

Read on to learn the best way to deep clean a new apartment or house so that you can move in with confidence and enjoy your healthy, fresh-smelling home. Make sure your new home is completely ...

Crystal Palace's Daichi Kamada scored his ninth goal for Japan in the 2-0 win Japan have become the first nation to book their place in the 2026 World Cup through qualifiers by beating Bahrain 2-0 ...

Have you had the feeling recently that everyone you know has been (or is about to go) to Japan? You’re not wrong. Last December there was an almost 30% increase in international visitors from ...