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The Bare Truth. Saving Tokyo’s Bathhouses: Kentaro Imai Interview<br> <span style="font-weight:400;font-size:15px;"><i>Debbie Oakes</i></span>

The Bare Truth. Saving Tokyo’s Bathhouses: Kentaro Imai Interview
Debbie Oakes

For centuries, Tokyo’s sento (public bathhouses) have been more than just places to bathe—they’ve been hubs of community, relaxation, and tradition.     In recent decades, sento have been disappearing. Naturally, modern homes all have bathrooms, so the Japanese tradition of communal bathing culture of sento has seen a dramatic decline. Enter Kentaro Imai, […]

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