The building was initially used as a model house for a detached dwelling with capsules and was visited by members of the architectural community, both Japanese and from abroad. The basement level ...

There, the former house showcases its pure white exterior ... for art exhibitions and other events. A housing capsule has already left Japan for the United States in the possibility of finding ...

Though these unique accommodations can now be found worldwide, from the United States to Singapore and Vietnam, they originated in Japan. Today, capsule hotels range from basic to surprisingly ...

Capsule hotels, which originated in Japan in the late 1970s ... You'll also get a pair of plush in-house slippers upon check-in and the beds use a soft material that NASA developed for astronauts.

Japanese shower-head maker Science Co. is getting ready to demo an AI-powered bathing capsule that can clean and dry off people who sit inside it, reported the news outlet Asahi Shimbum.