When we moved into our current home in the Hudson Valley, that was when we got the tatami mats. Around the same time, we just ...

But hey, turns out it’s not the only Japanese “outdoor living” brand with a penchant for smart design and olive and beige earth tones. A formidable rival, DOD Outdoors, has much to offer, including ...

As a sleep writer, I know how important ... typically laid out onto a tatami (a type of straw mat) to add some comfort and keep the mattress dry by absorbing moisture . Are they the same as Japanese ...

SAPPORO--The sight of Japanese catnapping on trains or slumped ... for those trying to catch 40 winks on the fly: a vertical sleeping pod. “Giraffenap” is the creation of Koyoju Plywood ...

A staff-pick Japanese futon recommended by our sleep editor. Can sit directly on the floor or on a foam, tatami, or wooden mat. Pleasantly pillowy. Easy to move and store away, making it a great ...

these traditional Japanese-style beds are extremely versatile and can compete with even the best mattresses on the market. Futon mattresses aren’t just great for offering a space saving sleeping ...

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Burdened with household chores and outdated notions about work, Japanese women get the least amount of sleep among 33 countries surveyed by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.

What we like: A staff pick Japanese futon recommended by our sleep editor. Can sit directly on the floor or on a foam, tatami, or wooden mat. Pleasantly pillowy. Easy to move and store away ...

A search of the nursery turned up one kilo of fentanyl that was discovered "underneath a mat where the children had been sleeping earlier", said NYPD chief detective Joseph Kenny on Monday.