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Asia
Monocle talks to Japanese designers, architects and businessmen about what their country needs, post-election. Plus, a look at Hong Kong's pollution problem and Japan's approach to wealthy Chinese tourists.
Architecture/Design
An elegant summerhouse by Norwegian firm JVA, Pukeberg’s handcrafted glass from Sweden and a sleek stool collection from Melbourne. Plus, a catch-up with architect Kengo Kuma about his latest projects.
Asia
Japan's courtroom junkies and China takes a hike to save the planet (and its reputation).
The Inn Crowd
Japan’s simple, pared-down ryokan are setting new standards in service and design. One remodelled inn by architect Kengo Kuma introduces a western audience to the pleasures of the traditional Japanese inn.
