If we were to talk to engineers about the childhood toys which most inspired them, it’s likely that the older among them would mention either Meccano or Erector Set. These similar construction ...

Oskar Zieta’s 3+ collection is riddled with holes that allow for modular configurations. Make Your Own Erector Set Furniture with Mekano What if, when you didn't need that dining table anymore ...

Primarily a prominent industry in Japan, most anime series tend to be set within the country. More often than not, anime, at ...

It is rare indeed, and a fitting tribute to the legacy of the founding family of Japanese whisky. Melina Keays is the entertaining director of Wallpaper*. She has been part of the brand since the ...

That’s proven true with a wide-ranging collection of vintage Erector set construction toys and kits on display at Ligonier Township’s Gray Goose restaurant. Trains, blimps and Ferris wheels ...

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JOMON (10,000 - 300 B.C.) Prehistoric period of tribal/clan organization. Stone Age hunters and gatherers who make jomon (rope-patterned) pottery inhabit Japan. 660 B.C. Mythological Jimmu ("Divine ...

Japan's experimental magnetic levitation train sets another world speed record at 374 miles per hour, but isn't set to enter service for another dozen years. The island nation's experimental ...

If we were to talk to engineers about the childhood toys which most inspired them, it’s likely that the older among them would mention either Meccano or Erector Set. These similar construction ...

The structural challenges of such delicate fabric were overcome by the artisans using Japanese traditional joinery techniques ... Yoko Choy is the China editor at Wallpaper* magazine, where she has ...

Two jumbo initial public offerings may roughly triple the amount of money raised in Japan’s stock market this year as sentiment bounces back from this month’s selloff. Subway operator Tokyo ...

A 116-year-old Japanese woman is now the oldest living person in the world, the Guinness World Records declared Wednesday. Tomiko Itooka's title comes after Maria Branyas Morera died this week at 117.