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 ...

In a hot summer in a four-and-a-half-tatami-mat room in Kyoto, an unnamed university student hopes to spend his August in academic devotion, or at least blissful repose in his apartment building.

Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto is a one-of-a-kind stay in the iconic Japanese city. As Japan continues to be a popular ...

At the climax of the movie, James Bond (Daniel Craig) confronts the villain, Safin (Rami Malek), in a room whose floor is covered with straw tatami mats. Safin is an ardent admirer of Japanese ...

YATSUSHIRO, (Japan): A 12.67-meter-long tatami mat made by farmers, craftspeople and others in Kumamoto Prefecture has been recognised by the Guinness World Records as the world’s longest ...