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Japan’s largest Yakuza crime syndicate has pledged to end its longstanding war with a rival faction and refrain from causing ...
Ryo Tatsuki, dubbed the 'Baba Vanga of Japan,' has predicted a mega-tsunami in July 2025, sparking global concern. Known for ...
The anxiety is palpable in Toyota City, the “Detroit of Japan,” as it braces for the impact of the Trump administration’s 25 ...
It's never been a better time to visit Japan, and it can be an easy trip to plan. Don't stress about dinner reservations, and ...
Katsuo-ji offers visitors two different types of Darumas: the Kachi-Daruma, the classic doll known as “the winning Daruma” ...
Japanese eki stamps (station stamps) are a charming feature of Japanese railway culture. Beloved by visitors and oshi-tetsu ...
Our student writer argues that the video game developers should issue an apology for skewing perceptions of the country.
The leader of a key opposition party in Japan said the central bank may have to reverse course on policy, not only putting ...
Japan's Nikkei share average slumped on Monday to the lowest level in 1-1/2 years, with the index of Japanese bank stocks ...
A multi-eyed mascot, a vast wooden Grand Ring, 160 countries and regions strutting their stuff, and robots and sushi galore: ...
As Japan’s population shrinks, maintaining rail service in remote small towns is becoming a challenge. Is this the answer?
Japan's Nikkei share average traded higher early on Monday as iPhone-related shares jumped after the U.S. administration ...