Takashi Homma on His Photobook Philosophy
Takashi Homma made his name photographing street style in 1990s Tokyo, during Japan’s so-called Lost Decade. Since then,…
OMA / Shohei Shigematsu Completes First Public Project in Japan at Newly Renovated Edo-Tokyo Museum
OMA | Edo-Tokyo Museum. Image © Vincent Hecht Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/1041285/oma-shohei-shigematsu-completes-first-public-project-in-japan-at-newly-renovated-edo-tokyo-museum The…
Japan’s battle against the weak yen is colliding with economic reality
While authorities have typically refrained from immediately confirming currency interventions, they usually issue warnings beforehand — an intentional,…
Japan survey finds sexual abuse at 15% of hospitals. Is the true scale higher?
More than 15 per cent of hospitals and long-term medical care facilities across Japan have recorded cases of…
Brainless Slime Mold Recreates Tokyo’s Super-Efficient Rail Network
Slime molds are yellow, oozing, amoeba-like organisms often found on decaying logs and in moist areas. They have…
The fresh faces behind SusHi Tech Tokyo — the students driving Japan’s entrepreneurial turn
Tokyo is readying for its annual startup convention, SusHi Tech Tokyo — starting Monday — to bring together…
Earthquake of magnitude 7.7 triggers tsunami alert in northern Japan
TOKYO (AP) — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.7 off northern Japan on Monday sparked a…
BTS ignite Tokyo Dome with first overseas concert since military hiatus
Fans who Friday surrounded Tokyo Dome – which can accommodate up to 55,000 people – included many without…
Japan shipbuilding orders fall 15%, despite push from Tokyo
Transportation Labor shortage limits capacity, keeping companies from tapping robust demand Imabari Shipbuilding is having trouble meeting Japanese…
A House, Resident and Milk Delivery Service / Meguro Architecture Laboratory
© Shun Fukuda + 14 Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/1040435/a-house-resident-and-milk-delivery-service-meguro-architecture-laboratory Area Area of this…
Can Japan regain shipbuilding might with US$6.3 billion funding plan?
Japan is forging ahead with an investment plan that could see as much as 1 trillion yen (US$6.3…
Japanese Yen Is Losing Safe-Haven Status In A Time Of Crisis
On any list of signs the global financial system is going awry, the Japanese yen weakening in a…