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 Donald Trump’s Suez moment
Culture

Donald Trump’s Suez moment

The British-French Suez blunder at least was mercifully brief; it humiliated both countries and shattered their international ambitions.

Source: The Japan Times
Why is Yoshinoya called Yoshinoya?
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Why is Yoshinoya called Yoshinoya?

There’s a beautiful reason why Mr. Matsuda didn’t name his restaurant after himself. As Japan’s biggest restaurant chain for gyudon (beef bowl), and also its primary ambassador abroad, Yoshinoya is pr

Source: SoraNews24
Japan now sells…sake made with moth poop?!?
Culture

Japan now sells…sake made with moth poop?!?

Moth poo and cherry blossom leaves are the secret ingredients in Secret Spring.  We’ve seen a lot of weird tipples in our time, but a new release from Haccoba Craft Sake Brewery in Fukushima Prefectur

Source: SoraNews24
Japan Adopts Joint Custody Law
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Japan Adopts Joint Custody Law

Japan has ended its sole custody framework after divorce. This change may impact foreign residents and those planning long-term stays with children.

Source: The Japan Times
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