Use your aircon’s dehumidifying mode. Japanese apartments, especially older ones, are built for winter insulation, not summer ventilation. Without central air or good airflow, moisture collects in ...

Japanese apartments are generally not known for their size or for their ornate design features. Yet, I think this is all the more reason to bring some greenery into your space! Although taking care of ...

The air inside your home during the winter can leave your skin, sinuses, and throat dry. Avoid colds and chapped skin by adding moisture. (Moment RF/Getty Images) Curling up in front of a roaring fire ...

A Japanese supercomputer showed that humidity can have a large effect on the dispersion of virus particles, pointing to heightened coronavirus contagion risks in dry, indoor conditions during the ...