Designed to resemble a stack of 500 sheets of A4 paper glowing on your desk, the SIWA A4 is a limited-edition portable lamp made from Naoron.

When I first headed to Lake Nojiri back during the summer, I had heard plenty of good things about LAMP – a cozy little escape tucked away on the north western edge of the lake, equipped with a sauna ...

A Japanese lamp maker has launched an ultraviolet product which it claims can kill coronavirus without harming humans. Ushio, said its "Care 222" UV lamp, which was developed with Columbia University, ...

About 10 years ago, with the demand for traditional Japanese umbrella decreasing dramatically, Kotaro decided to get involved in his wife’s family business in order to help it survive. He took a deep ...

When it comes to quirky and creative interior goods in Japan, it can be hard to top oddity and bookstore Village Vanguard, which keeps a steady flow of fascinating furniture with croissant-shaped ...