A luxurious doghouse inspired by the architecture of traditional Japanese shrines and temples is being sold for a whopping $150,000. Bunkaizai Kozo Keikaku, a company located in Osaka, Japan, ...

A look at the traditional farmhouses now commonly called kominka—“old folk dwellings”—a name that underscores their age. They ...

Following its very own principles, Japanese architecture is a true exhibition in balance: balance between history and modernity, between tradition and innovation. It is everything from centuries-old ...

Explore the art of traditional Japanese carpentry and the precise joinery techniques that have been perfected over centuries. This video showcases the craftsmanship, skill, and attention to detail ...

TOKYO (dpa) – Long ignored by many Westernized Japanese, traditional wooden houses have experienced a renaissance in the Land of the Rising Sun. Rather than building a new house, lovers of the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover home design and luxury real estate. There are few architects who can say they’ve sold full residential towers in a matter ...

This minimal, wood and concrete home sits right on the Tokyo Bay waterfront in the Japanese town of Tateyama, about 75 minutes from the Japanese capital. The three-bedroom house enjoys both direct ...

Hong Kong-based architectural studio Sim-Plex has created a stunning micro-home inspired by Japanese culture. The U. Izakaya House in the 57-story Grand Waterfront Plaza, Hong Kong, boasts clever ...

"Although it has long been accepted that America's most famous modern architect was influenced by traditional Japanese culture, the nature of Frank Lloyd Wright's creative debt to Japan has remained ...

Post World War II, architects like Kenzo Tange pioneered a new blend of tradition with modernism, sparking the influential Metabolist movement of the 1960s that imagined cities as organic, adaptable ...