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shokushin bunri 食寝分離

The principle of separating the place for eating from the place for sleeping, proposed by the architect Uzo Nishiyama and central to the 51C design.

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Essays & seriesOct 16, 2026The Logic of the Unseen

Why Your Home Has No Kamidana: The Answer Was Drawn on a Blueprint in 1951

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