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"They are the party of YouTube," said Jeffrey Hall, a lecturer at Kanda University of International Studies who has authored ...
The right-wing populist party Sanseito made big strides in parliamentary elections in Japan, capitalizing on concerns about the economy, immigration and overtourism.
If Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba resigns soon, the move could herald political turmoil in Japan, as no decisive winner ...
By Michael Schiffer The following is a contribution to the Mainichi Shimbun from Michael Schiffer, who served as assistant ...
Walking the streets of Tokyo, Japan in February 2020. I show the areas of Akihabara, Asakusa, and Shibuya. Akihabara is known ...
Japan called it “regrettable” after scrambling jets when a South Korean military plane entered its airspace without notice.
Analysts at Bank of America said that the Japan deal "looks like a reasonable blueprint" for other auto-exporting countries ...
President Donald Trump is bragging that Japan has given him, as part of a new trade framework, $550 billion to invest in the ...
Matcha mania is sweeping the world. The bright green Japanese tea can be found in everything from Starbucks' lattes in the UK ...
Nishijinori, the intricate weaving technique for kimonos that dates back more than a thousand years in Japan’s ancient ...
U.S. stocks set more records on Wednesday following a trade deal between the world’s No. 1 and No. 4 economies, one that ...
This week’s episode is a heartfelt exploration of iconic eateries facing closure and the quiet crisis of succession in ...