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Kura Conversions: Japanese Storehouses Reborn

In my May 15 column in the Japan Times, I wrote about traditional Japanese storehouses, mentioning efforts to preserve these beautiful buildings by converting them into other uses, one example being the house above designed by architect Henmi Mitsuo 辺見 美津男 … Continue reading

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