The essential guide to visiting Hokuriku, Japan
Why you should visit HokurikuThis central Japanese region has some of the country’s most spectacular landscapes, from towering mountains to ...
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Are ‘blue zones’ a myth? Extreme aging is built on pension fraud and century-old lies, researcher claims todayheadline
New research suggests the world’s oldest humans, living in so-called "blue zones", often only exist on paper. Read More
Read moreDetailsU.S. and Japan forge stronger space alliance to counter China
ORLANDO, Fla. — The U.S. Space Force is strengthening its partnership with Japan in a bid to counter China’s growing ...
Read moreDetailsAnalysis-Rival LNG supplies, Sakhalin’s depleting fields give Japan an exit from Russian gas
By Katya Golubkova and Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) - As Japan's long-term contracts to secure liquefied natural gas (LNG) from ...
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Tokyo is turning to a 4-day work week in a desperate attempt to help Japan shed its unwanted title of ‘world’s oldest population’ todayheadline
Tokyo earlier this year introduced a government-sponsored dating app to help people find partners. Read More
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First Unbound Collection in western Japan to open in Nara
A Hyatt affiliate has reached a franchise agreement with JR Tokai Hotels for the establishment of Hotel NEI Nara in ...
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Japan's sake joins UNESCO's cultural heritage list
LUQUE, PARAGUAY — Sake is perhaps more Japanese than the world-famous sushi. It's brewed in centuries-old mountaintop warehouses, savored in ...
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Sixth Greenland hearing for anti-whaling activist Watson
A Greenland court will decide on Monday whether to further extend the four-month-long detention of anti-whaling activist Paul Watson, pending ...
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The Honda Vamos Is Japanese Kei Weirdness
Read the full story on The Auto WireThe Honda Vamos Is Japanese Kei WeirdnessMost people have seen at least a ...
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Inside the wild world of Osaka’s dangerous, adrenaline-fueled float festivals
To a din of cheering crowds, rhythmic chanting and taiko drums, hundreds of people haul massive wooden floats through the ...
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