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Japan has sent the dismantled remains of a 65-year-old house as its contribution to the Venice Architecture Biennale, to explore material reuse.

Japan creates exhibition from dismantled old house at Venice Architecture Biennale Dezeen 1 hour ago © Provided by Dezeen Japan Pavilion at the 2021 Venice Architecture Biennale Japan has sent the dismantled remains of a 65-year-old house as its contribution to the Venice Architecture Biennale, staging an exhibition that explores the potential for material reuse. Titled The Co-ownership of Action: Trajectories of Elements, the exhibition on the terrace of the Japanese Pavilion features benches made from the old house's roof and screens constructed from its exterior walls. © Provided by...

4 Min Read TOKYO (Reuters) - The tale of a boy fighting human-eating demons which murdered his family, “Demon Slayer” is poised to become Japan’s top-grossing film ever, thanks to a boost in fan numbers due to the coronavirus pandemic and its message of resilience. Based on a popular manga and TV anime series, the film has spun off an industry of related merchandise and has won over fans with its nod to Japanese traditions people fear are missing today. “People in high positions act according to that - ‘Noblesse oblige’, samurai and so on. Those at the top become a shield for weak...

TOKYO • Demon Slayer, the tale of a boy fighting human-eating demons which murdered his family, is poised to become Japan's top-grossing film, thanks to a boost in fan numbers due to the coronavirus pandemic and the movie's message of resilience. Based on a popular manga and television anime series, the film has won over fans with its nod to Japanese traditions people fear are missing today. "People in high positions act according to that - 'noblesse oblige', samurai and so on. Those at the top become a shield for weaker ones, using their strength to protect them," said movie commentator Yu...

Advertisement According to data on Monday, the film – whose full title is Kimetsu no Yaiba – Mugen no Densha and was released on Oct 16 – has taken in a total of 30.28 billion yen (US$291 million), within a whisker of the 30.8 billion yen for Spirited Away, by Studio Ghibli's Hayao Miyazaki. It has already opened in a few Asian nations and will head to the US and Canada early next year. The Demon Slayer manga series, running from 2016 to 2020 in a magazine and published in a series of books, has sold over 100 million copies of the first 22 books. Fans lined up for the 23rd volume whe...