Aside from its supposed health benefits, 'nattō' has long been loved in Japan for its stunning affordability — charms the rest of the world seems to be warming up to.
Verbal intervention in the currency market has been more tempered than in the past.
If you’re going to play with your food, make it competitive. Spinning tops have been around for a very long time, and even the concept of having battles where opponents try to knock each other’s tops
First increase to visa fees in nearly 50 years will affect some arriving foreigners more than others. The Japanese government has announced a proportionally huge increase in visa fees for foreign nati
Eat big and eat light at the same time. As the temperature continues to rise in Japan, people’s appetites tend to diminish. So, in the summer, we sometimes turn to classic dishes like somen chilled no
The part of Europe where Japanese culture is growing fastest is also where Japan has invested least.
While China and the Philippines are regional basketball hotbeds, Asian University Basketball League stakeholders are working to gain traction in Japan.
Japan is relying heavily on volunteer probation officers to support rehabilitation, but aging, shortages and safety fears are putting growing strain on the system.
The deployment of the land-based Typhon system is seen as part of a more robust allied approach to countering China's growing military assertiveness in the region.
In-house expert Mr. TKG gives us his top three egg recommendations. When people in Japan with niche interests hone in and get serious about something, they get really serious. Case in point is a new s
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