Japanese studio Takeru Shoji Architects has completed Hara House, a village home designed to look ... along with a small bedroom and bathroom. Ladders lead up to two mezzanine spaces, one ...

With the 2020 Summer Olympics on the horizon, prices are rising in Tokyo, Osaka and other major Japanese ... three-bedroom villa sits on a wooded lot in the world-renowned ski village of Hakuba ...

village house in Shui Hau, on South Lantau in Hong Kong. While spending time getting to know her clients and discovering the type of interior they envisaged for their home, she was struck by one ...

The earthquake and tsunami of March 11, 2011, wiped away the ancient Japanese ... residents of the village, Kesen, in Iwate Prefecture, were killed. All but two of 550 homes were destroyed.

This is a tale of Japanese ... village, called Fish Harbor, immigrants and their children settled into one-story bungalows with muted red shingles. Efficient and affordable, they were houses ...

The Japanese ... make the houses strong and waterproof. UNESCO says the timber farmhouses are the only examples of their kind in Japan. "Despite economic upheavals, the (village) of Ogimachi ...

Entrepreneurial young Japanese people are trying to ... Oigawa pursues this goal working for the village government, matching abandoned homes with potential new residents. She's found an ...