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In "Future Development of Japanese Dwelling Houses," Shigetsura Shiga presents an insightful exploration of architectural innovation within the context of Japan's evolving sociocultural landscape. Blending vivid illustrations with meticulous analysis, Shiga examines traditional practices while advocating for sustainable and modern design principles. His literary style is characterized by clarity and depth, allowing readers to navigate through complex ideas about space, functionality, and t...

Modern Apartment Design provides guidelines to the design of modern apartment buildings as well as a summation of current cutting-edge practice in engineered timber construction.The book covers a brief history of apartment buildings around the world, with a broad outline of different types of apartment blocks. It has a strong focus on the design and actual construction of apartment buildings, especially those utilising mass timber, such as cross-laminated timber and lamina...

It's Yushi and the Bookseller's final confrontation against the will of the Hase family patriarch! Can Yushi, breaking out Brondies in a do-or-die effort, seal the patriarch's gold coin away for good? New paths might begin to open for Yushi's future, but the yokai apartment and its residents will always be there for him…

After spending New Year's in Las Vegas (and attending a rather eye-opening poolside party at a fancy mansion), Yushi is fully relaxed and ready to continue his world trip with the Bookseller. Soon they're on their way to England, and a reunion with their old friend the Antiquary. Things quickly go awry, though, thanks to a coin Yushi happened to come across-and the moment Yushi finally finds Antiquary, he's instantly whisked away to a treasure hunt in the countryside!

What can happen when an older divorced man is kind to a younger women who is just moving into a new apartment complex? Kindness can pay off with kindness.Follow John as he discovers the value of kindness in the first of a new series of stories that take place in an average college apartment complex.

At the former villa of Kyozo, patriarch of the Hase family, Yushi and the Bookseller discover a secret staircase deep inside a closet! They opt to go down it, following the signs the gold coin is giving them…but will this help them seal the coin away for good? And what about Rintaro, who returned to the manor to help the children he discovered find salvation?

Star-crossed lovers bound by magic. But will their devotion set them free-or doom them forever?London, 1866.All Kit Finchley wants is to master the magic that keeps eluding him – and to live a life not dictated by title or expectation. Duty presses in from every quarter, but the one thing that quickens his pulse is the promise of real power.When a miscast spell tears open a doorway into the Veil – ...

After suffering through some severe back pain a friend recomends another tenant in the complex who is attending massage school to see a massage can provide some relief. Linda the massage student shows up with her younger sister, Lori, and the two provide excellant service that not only helps with the back pain but leave me with a very happy ending.

Despite his best intentions, Yushi has been dragged into a treasure hunt with the Antiquary over in England-and with his old nemesis Javier joining the picture, his worries are growing and growing! Even worse, the Antiquary wants to take him back in time to retrieve an old religious relic. They're going to attend a Victorian-era séance in the past, and as upper-class and elegant as things seem at first, it all falls apart rapidly…

Yushi, back from his world travels, has fully settled into his current career as a novelist. Between the extra press runs and the nominations for literature awards, things couldn't get much better for him…that, and with the Bookseller, the Antiquary, the Painter, and Ryu back at the apartment, the whole gang's enjoying a wild reunion. But then someone extremely unexpected (and uninvited) drops in…

Stuck in the past, his only friend tied up in the basement, face to face with a malicious, murderous demon, and completely bereft of his Petit-driven magic… If Yushi's ever been in a worse predicament, he sure doesn't have the time to think of when it was right now! Can he rescue the Antiquary and find a way out of this Victorian nightmare?!

Yokai, ghosts, and humans living together in harmony? Yushi Inaba was taken in by his uncle's family after losing his parents in an accident three years ago. Now sixteen and eager to make it on his own, he hopes to move into dorm upon entering high school. But by a cruel twist of fate, the dorm burns to the ground! After searching high and low, Yushi finally manages to find an apartment at the too-good-to-be-true price of 25,000 yen per month! Sure enough, there's one condition: the apartm...