Yes, Japanese futon mattresses are often called Japanese floor mattresses to distinguish them from Western-style futons, (or simply “futons” in the US). Despite that, the standard definition ...

Japanese futons look familiar to traditional futons, but that's where the similarities end. Diamond explains that traditional ...

While you may think that a futon mattress is something that you have tucked away in your spare room for last-minute guests or the ideal bed for college students, these traditional Japanese-style ...

Unlike the sofa beds called “futons” in the US, Japanese futons are quilted sleeping pads that are stuffed with cotton or fiber fill and can sit directly on the floor or on a foam, tatami ...

Traditional Japanese futons are a type of mattress that’s not used with a futon frame. They’re meant to be stored away during the day and put directly on the floor at night. This Japanese ...