Pale Green Japanese House?

Pale green Japanese house. Requirements: no windows on the road, view of forest, deck.

Read, see at archdaily> http://tinyurl.com/d8tuq85

Panda Micro-House

And those Japanese micro-houses just keep on popping up. This one is from Panda.

Txt, pix, floorplan via archdaily> http://tinyurl.com/c8sbb7q
Collection> http://pinterest.com/johnperreault1/new-japanese-houses/

Renovation Innovation with Screens

Beautiful Tokyo renovation done with translucent screens.
Renovation can be innovation. In Japan houses usually demolished after 30 years.

Txt, px, diagrams via archdaily> http://tinyurl.com/as2xex7

Minimal Townhouse in Sweden

Not in Japan. This townhouse is in Sweden.

Via architecturaltourism> txt & slide show: townhouse athttp://www.eldingoscarson.com/