What do Japanese people crave most in the depths of winter?

A table? Yes, a table. But a kotatsu isn’t just any old table. Designed to make it possible to survive winter without frostbite in Japan’s criminally underinsulated houses… the kotatsu’s secret weapon isn’t just the cozy oversized quilt held in place by a tabletop used for everything from homework to dinner. It’s the heated fanContinue reading "What do Japanese people crave most in the depths of winter?"