Bonds held by life insurers to match long-term policies would be treated as held to maturity if certain conditions are met, and would not be subject to impairment accounting.
We go looking for faults in this sounds-too-good-to-be-true Ikebukuro offer. There’s no shortage of writers with healthy appetites on the SoraNews24 team, and as such we’ve rarely been accused of havi
Styled like a traditional sento, this izakaya chain lines its walls with 13 working faucets that let you pour your own drink. In my youth, I used to drink a lot of soda, perhaps to an unhealthy degree
Takagi is just the second speedskater ever to win double-digit medals on the oval.
Gomen means sorry in Japanese, but in this town you’ll see it written on the streetcar destination displays. You’ll encounter a lot of fascinating sights while travelling around Japan, and the furth
Manga Plus now lets you create custom T-shirts featuring your favorite manga pages. Choose from over 270 series, including hits like Demon Slayer and One Piece, and wear your fandom.
This stairway of hina dolls at a local shrine is a true sight to behold and might actually make you lose your breath for good reason. Spring is almost upon us, and with the advent of March comes an im
It’s worth going against the tourist flow to grab a bite here. When travelers to Tokyo talk about “Shibuya,” they’re usually talking about the streets and centers to the north of Shibuya Station. That
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Unique Takadanobaba meditation space gets a splash of cuteness to brighten up the deathly décor. Meiso Kukan Kanoke-in is a relaxation space in downtown Tokyo’s Takadanobaba neighborhood. It’s a uniqu
The film now ranks 10th among all-time box office hits in Japan, including Western films and anime.
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