Young craft breweries are revitalizing rural communities in locations of unparalleled beauty, creating new destinations for locals and visitors alike.
Artists in the Setouchi region want to help Japan return to a time when “culture was wrapped into people’s everyday lives,” and they’re attracting lots of...
The image is romantic and the possibilities boundless, but there are challenges. In an interview, two entrepreneurs specializing in these empty houses share insights on finding...
Meet the old castle town in Japan’s historic countryside striving to reimagine the community of the future, untied to urban centers but just as connected as...
Pursuing a decarbonized society at low cost could have damaging effects on the Japanese archipelago.
For the coming three weeks I will report once in a while on what I witness as I travel Japan by bicycle from Kyushu to...
