Bed: Buy Japanese

Traditional, heavy, and very firm. Needs frequent sunning.

Popular, accessible brands for Japanese-made starters. Muji: Perfect for minimalist frames and simple bedding. buy japanese bed

Flip and rotate frequently to prevent body indentations. Traditional, heavy, and very firm

A traditional setup is rarely just a mattress. It usually consists of several layers: The thin, foldable cotton mattress. buy japanese bed

Japanese beds require more "work" than a standard mattress to prevent mold and compression. Don't leave it on the floor all day.

What is your (side, back, or stomach)? Will you be placing this on hardwood, carpet, or a frame ? Do you have a specific budget range in mind?

Hang it in the sun weekly. This kills bacteria and fluffs the cotton.