Have you ever noticed how most idyllic Japanese homes make a strong impression with their tranquil, clean interiors? And I don't mean in design alone. This soothing tidiness trails into the ...
HIGASHIMATSUSHIMA, Japan – Where do you even start? Do you start by carting away the Chokai Maru, the 150-foot (45-meter) ship that was lifted over a pier and slammed into a house in this port town?
Shoukei Matsumoto, a Japanese Buddhist monk (and the author of A Monk’s Guide to a Clean House and Mind), cleans for two hours most days at his temple in Tokyo. “When it’s raining,” he says, “I polish ...
HIGASHIMATSUSHIMA, Japan — Where do you even start? Do you start by carting away the Chokai Maru, the 150-foot (45-meter) ship that was lifted over a pier and slammed into a house in this port town?
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