Japanese Art History à la Takashi Murakami” at Gagosian’s Mayfair branch in London showcases the Japanese polymathic artist in remix mode as he updates important pieces from his country’s artistic ...

Japan's renewable energy firm Erex is conducting trial production at its wood pellet plant in Vietnam’s northern mountainous province of Tuyen Quang and will put it into official operation in February ...

Before Marie Kondo stormed into the global consciousness, Hideko Yamashita taught Japan the art of creating tidier spaces. “In many ways, having to face our things is like having to face ...

There came a point in the recent history of European soccer when it was no longer enough for teams to simply win championships. If they were going to pick up trophies, then they would first need ...

LignoSat, a wooden satellite, launched by JAXA to test wood in space Honoki magnolia wood used for durability and eco-friendly design Mission aims to pioneer sustainable materials for space technology ...

In a great breakthrough in the development of environmentally friendly space crafts, Japan has successfully placed the LignoSat, the world’s first wooden satellite into orbit. This unique mission was ...

I GREW UP THE SON OF A CARPENTER, SO I GREW UP AROUND CUTTING WOOD. SO NOW IS ABOUT, YOU KNOW, THINK ABOUT IT IN A NEW WAY AND MAKE AN ART OUT OF IT. WITH AN ONLINE FOLLOWING OF HUNDREDS OF ...

At the latest edition of Dubai Design Week, Japanese architecture studio Mitsubishi Jisho Design unveiled The Warp, a new sort of tearoom. Made from recycled wood using an extrusion 3D printing ...

It is a joint project of Japan’s Kyoto University and home building company Sumitomo Forestry. The 10 cm long satellite is constructed from Honeki Magnolia wood panels, assembled without metal screws ...