Once considered a niche destination for denim aficionados, Kojima is now enjoying a moment of renewed visibility.

This feature explores traditional Japanese carpentry, joinery, and building techniques, highlighting precision craftsmanship and methods that have stood the test of time.

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TOKYO, March 20, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Musashi Japan by TAIMATSU Co., Ltd., a contemporary Japanese knife brand rooted in the spirit of craftsmanship and cultural harmony, has announced its newest ...

Blending Italian and Japanese craftsmanship, the low-cut, slim-soled style is made at Onitsuka Tiger's factory in Japan.

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The unassuming Shimada Gama workshop in Gotsu doubles up as an open-air museum of traditional stoneware pottery. It specialises in creating large pieces that are burnt in a sloped wood-fired kiln. We ...

To celebrate the 30th anniversary of its Eco-Drive technology, the brand goes all-in on a timepiece that exemplifies its cultural heritage. Every product is carefully selected by our editors. If you ...

In a society masked by filters and overridden by bandwagon trends, finding something truly authentic can be challenging. The art of gift-giving, for instance, has become more about top trends rather ...

Musashi Japan by TAIMATSU Co., Ltd., a contemporary Japanese knife brand rooted in the spirit of craftsmanship and cultural ...