Japan
Let Wallpaper* guide you through the worlds of art, design and architecture in Japan - and discover where to go and what to see when you travel to Japan.
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MoMA shines light on structural design in experimental Japanese architectureBy Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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David Lynch looms large in Kyoto heritage weaver Hosoo’s new tapestryBy Jens H Jensen Last updated
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Border crossings: a new show pairs the work of Hanne Darboven and Kishio SugaBy Tamara Moscowitz Last updated
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Schemata design a cake shop for a food photography studio in TokyoBy Ali Morris Last updated
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Tokyo Tardis: Apollo Architects slot office into a family homeBy Ali Morris Last updated
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ZHA attempts to save its Tokyo Olympic Stadium from the scrapheapBy Ali Morris Last updated
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Paris’ Palais de Tokyo reopensBy Amy Verner Last updated
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Apollo Architects & Associates make waves with seaside residenceBy Lucy Peart Last updated
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Beauty and the book: Nendo designs concept store for Japanese cosmetics company Nature's WayBy Clara Krzentowski Last updated
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Nendo conceives Japanese brand Beige's new spaceBy Ali Morris Last updated
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Dominique Lévy's new show explores the powerful parallels between two Japanese artists separated by a generationBy Stephanie Murg Last updated
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Raf Simons’ Esprit Dior Tokyo 2015 collection touches down in JapanBy Katrina Israel Last updated
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New beginnings: Yoshio Taniguchi to redesign his father’s Tokyo Okura HotelBy Jens H Jensen Last updated
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’Virgule etc’: Roger Vivier’s storied shoes go on show at Paris’ Palais de TokyoBy Ellen Himelfarb Last updated
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Japanese photographer Momo Okabe wins Paul Huff AwardBy Nick Compton Last updated
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True blue: Atelier Courbet and Buaisou shed light on an ancient craftBy Pei-Ru Keh Last updated
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A new winery by Masamichi Katayama helps rural Okayama savour Japanese wineBy Jens H Jensen Last updated
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Heatherwick Studio unveils undulating mixed-use Tokyo scheme designBy Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Berlin gallerist Johann König heads east with Tokyo outpostThe Ginza gallery opens with an exhibition by photographer Juergen Teller exploring homesickness, German identity and his position as a European immigrant to the UK amid Brexit uncertainty
By Jens H Jensen Last updated
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Junya Ishigami claims inaugural Obel Award for architectureJunya Ishigami+Associates has been presented architecture's latest prize, the 2019 Obel Award, for its Art Biotop Water Garden in a ceremony at the Utzon Center in Aalborg, Denmark
By Jason Sayer Last updated
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Hanare House by Schemata Architects, IsumiBy Cathelijne Nuijsink Last updated
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Architecture update: Letter from JapanBy Cathelijne Nuijsink Last updated
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Kanazawa accommodates travellers in style at hip design hostel, HatchiBy Justin Jaeckle Last updated
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Gabriel Orozco’s creative explorations in Japan take centre stage at London’s Marian Goodman GalleryBy Ali Morris Last updated
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Japan’s Book and Bed concept hotel is a bibliophile's dreamBy Danielle Demetriou Last updated
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Post-apocolyptic art: Daniel Arsham foresees life in 2044By Elly Parsons Last updated
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Bottega Veneta stages a Japanese-themed pop-up store in MilanBy Daven Wu Last updated


