Avatar Robot Cafe DAWN ver.β is a permanent “living laboratory” in Nihonbashi, central Tokyo, “where diners are served by real‑time‑piloted OriHime and 1.2‑metre OriHime‑D robots, letting bed‑bound people work and socialise again. DAWN’s remote staff, known as...
“Denpaku” is an accommodation venture based on Amami Islands that works on community development. The project’s goal is to preserve a village culture with a 750-year history while offering visitors authentic island time. At its centre is architect Yasuhiro Yamashita,...
Tucked away in the lush subtropical forest of northern Okinawa Island—part of a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site—Treeful Treehouse is a one-of-a-kind resort where comfort meets sustainability. Here, you can experience nature in its purest form without giving up...
Hakko Department is a fermentation specialty store based in Tokyo’s Shimokitazawa district. Founded in April 2020 by fermentation designer Hiraku Ogura, the store champions the rich tradition and modern evolution of fermentation in Japanese cuisine and lifestyle....
