Are Japanese planners like the Hobonichi really better than American planners? Here’s where they differ and why you might ...

Environmental Design student Shoko Konishi was inspired by the sky to create her paper structure “Transition”. At first it appears to be just a humble sculpture, with little clue to it’s intended use.

Long known for being a way to create interesting figures of birds, animals and other things, origami -- the Japanese art of paper folding -- could soon be the inspiration for sophisticated devices ...

Design studio Symbolplus has renovated its office in Tokyo, using earthen plaster and delicate Japanese paper to complement the existing building. The Symbolplus office is set within a timber-framed ...