On the small island of Awashima in Japan, a shuttered post office has become a resting place for undelivered letters. Inviting words to the dead, to future selves, and to lives that […]
The Japanese mayor of the rural town of Meiwa has welcomed the benefits a newly opened Costco has brought to the local economy. The US big-box discounter has been offering higher pay […]
What does Japan’s electronic music scene really sound like?Jonas spent three weeks in Tokyo and Kyoto exploring record stores, synth shops, community radios, and underground clubs: on a mission to understand what […]
For his documentary Yoshida Dorm, director Jamie McCormack visits the elite Kyoto University to meet with a radical community fighting to maintain Japan’s oldest student accommodation. Built in 1913, the dorm is […]
In the Japanese city of Nara, Shingo Sakuma and Jin-Yi Liu have preserved an 18th century Shinto priest family’s residence on the edge of a primeval forest leading to the Kasugataisha Shrine. […]
Japanese architect Suzuko Yamada’s suburban Tokyo home brings together an effusion of living trees with a network of bare steel pipes, enfolding a shape-shifting design that encourages flow between the split-level interior […]
Car giant Nissan has developed robotic office chairs that tidy themselves away when people clap their hands. Cameras placed around the office tell the chairs where they are, so they can gather […]
Monkeys in the northern Japan have taken a warm bath during a bout of chilly weather. Every winter, handlers at the Hakodate Tropical Botanical Garden fill a pool at its monkey park […]
Explore Japan with GoPro athletes John Jackson and Chris Benchetler as they seek to find a moment of perfection in the snow. Follow the journey from the bustling city of Tokyo, to […]
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