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At over 700 sq m, the home is generous, and OWIU's pared-down aesthetic, wrapped in natural materials ... And with its carefully poised design, this Japanese ryokan-referencing house does just that.

In this path breaking book, Eiko Ikegami uncovers a complex history of social life in which aesthetic images became central to Japan's cultural identities. The people of premodern Japan built on ...

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Detectives launched a homicide investigation after a woman's body was found in a guest room at the Shou Sugi Ban House in Southampton.

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TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese manga artist Kazuo Umezu, known for horror pieces like "Hyoryu Kyoshitsu" (The Drifting Classroom) ...

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