In total, 301 small tatami mats were laid out to produce the floor image. The crane appears to be reaching out for a drink of water from the dry landscape garden adjacent to the room where the ...

The figure has since declined, with only 9.26 million units produced or imported in 2021, as fewer homes are now furnished with quaint Japanese-style tatami rooms. Yusuke Hori, 37, an employee of ...