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Why do many Japanese websites maintain a design aesthetic that appears “90s or early 2000s” to Western eyes, while Western websites often embrace minimalist design trends?
Minimalism vs maximalism web design…You like what you like, right?! The minimalist design aesthetic, popular in Western design, often finds less traction in Japanese websites. This can be attributed to several cultural and historical factors: It’s important to note that … Continue reading
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