Takehiko Sugai, who oversees the Convenience Wear lineup at FamilyMart, said it was the global reputation of the Japanese conbini as trendy that inspired the line socks' design. "Our corporate ...

For a case study of where the U.S. is headed, a look at Japanese-style monetary policy is beneficial. “Bad debt is the root of the crisis. Fiscal stimulus may help economies for a couple of ...

PLAYISM has announced its lineup of playable games for Tokyo Game Show 2024, which will run from September 26 to 29 at ...

The previous iteration of illustrations was heavily vector-based, with a flat illustration style that ... s Fluent design language, with a more saturated color palette. The 3D illustrations ...

Not much changed during 2021, but as we prepare for a hopeful 2024, we’re excited to see what interior design trends will catch up. So far, we’ve seen many of these trends grace our social ...

Drawn from the Korean barbecue tradition of bulgogi, yakiniku was brought to Japan by Korean immigrants in the 1920s. It translates to “grilled meat” and refers both to the country’s style ...

A look at design-world events ... They interviewed other enthusiasts for the book, including Steven D. Booth, an archivist working on the Johnson Publishing Company Archive at the Getty Research ...

A rather useful tutorial is included too. Live Home 3D is mostly focused on interior design, but it also “provides advanced construction tools for house building and landscape creation”.

Mimimi Productions set Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun in feudal Japan, Shadow Gambit ... combat and RPG game storytelling for its design. Shadow of the Road has one of the most involved ...

SAPPORO, Japan -- The northern city of Sapporo is one of Japan's hottest destinations for ramen. Now, some of the companies behind that success are bringing their flavors closer to overseas markets.

I'm fairly certain that Famima is reading too much into tourists buying their socks as a "weird Japan" curiosity. What's not to love about these places? Socks, bento, lipstick, beer, sweets. . .I ...