Led by Asia Society Japan’s Arts Committee, we embarked on a visit to see the ancient Kominka houses—traditional Japanese farmhouses nestled atop the hill in Kamakura. Once forsaken remnants, these ...

Working with Japanese American woodworker Toshi Kawabata of Barrban Woodworks, Elizabeth Altounian realized her dream of ...

Leading Japanese homebuilder Sekisui House is quietly expanding operations in the U.S., bringing new investment and innovation to a home construction sector that is racing to keep pace with ...

Teune moved from Japan to Philadelphia in 1982, and the Shofuso house takes her back to her childhood and the traditional Japanese-style houses she saw living in Tokyo. She added that Shofuso ...

From seaside towns in Kyoto and Okayama to ancient houses in Gifu, explore the timeless beauty of these Japanese villages.

Her 72-year-old mother, Lizabeth, then moved into a Japanese-style ADU behind ... exterior of the ADU to match the Craftsman style of the main house, the family asked architect Julie Ann Abajian ...