
Utility contract complaints persist nearly a decade after deregulation
Consumer officials are urging caution as complaints over electricity and gas contracts remain almost 10 years since Japan opened its utility markets.

Consumer officials are urging caution as complaints over electricity and gas contracts remain almost 10 years since Japan opened its utility markets.

A conversation with author Amy Yee on exile, identity and the lives of Tibetan refugees across continents.

A new sumo tournament featuring retired wrestlers offers a more relaxed and fun atmosphere. This provides a unique glimpse into the lighter side of Japan's national sport.

Records show South Korea previously praised Japan's 1995 statement expressing remorse for its colonial past. This historical context shapes modern diplomacy and cultural understanding.

Enjoying Japan's cherry blossoms solo offers unique advantages. Skip the crowds, ditch the schedule stress, and tailor the experience entirely to your preferences.

More than 480,000 sheep and goats were culled, mainly in central and northern Greece, from August 2024 to early March due to a pox pandemic.
For Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the challenge of dealing with U.S. President Donald Trump is not about language or translation. The real difficulty lies in inter

Lawmakers across party lines were forced to resort to the temporary measure for the first time in 11 years.
Australian Paul Conyngham used artificial intelligence to design a personalized experimental treatment for his sick dog and find top scientists to administer it.

Before both countries closed their borders due to COVID-19, North Korea received an estimated 300,000 foreign visitors in 2019, 90% of them Chinese.

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