In a bid to tackle this crisis, builders are using innovative ways to rapidly increase housing supply. From 3D printing to ...

Mugen Train’ blends Buddhist impermanence, Shinto philosophy and samurai ethics into a lesson on courage and suffering.

For the Edes Building in Morgan Hill, California, a contemporary art gallery and a wine bar, design architect KTGY exposed ...

Shou sugi ban siding has a unique look coveted by many homeowners, but the time and expense of installing it can be ...

A year after a natural disaster, the resilient artisans of Japan’s Noto Peninsula are forging ahead—with great help from the ...

The Ishikawa Prefectural Training Institute of Woodturning in the area is the only place in Japan where the technique of turning wood on a lathe and shaping it with a blade is formally taught. Ryozo ...

It is a problem most skiers and snowboarders would pay to have. Japan, long revered as a powder Mecca, has faced a chilling reality in recent years: warming winters, diminished snowfall ...

“Hypnosis Mic – Division Rap Battle-,” the world’s first commercially released interactive animated movie, is breaking new ground since its Feb. 21 Japanese debut. The film allows ...

Japan’s worst wildfire in 50 years has left thousands of wild and domestic animals trapped in a blazing inferno, with few routes to escape the flames. From deer and monkeys to birds and smaller ...

Japanese startup ispace on Tuesday set a June ... Instead, spacecraft must rely on precisely controlled thruster burning to slow their descent while maneuvering over hazardous terrain.

Amenities include a private waterfall and 800 feet of river frontage, hiking trails, water features, outdoor showers, Japanese gardens, a wood-burning fireplace in the living room, a fire pit and ...

(Bloomberg) -- Languishing global prices today mask a very different future for the world’s most-consumed source of power. Australian thermal coal contracts, the benchmark for Asia, are hovering ...