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Gokurakuyu and Raku Spa stores around Japan will hold a Pokemon promotional campaign featuring Pokemon used by Team Rocket ...
If you're used to drinking the same ordinary soda flavors, it's time you tried something different. Here are some of the ...
Calpis is a kind of fermented milk – a bit like yoghurt – that’s very popular in Japan, so I think that makes it a healthy choice too!. To drink, we enjoyed a bottle of 2022 Vega Badenes ...
Following the consolidation of Permanis Sandilands Sdn Bhd and Etika International Holdings, both were acquired by Japan’s Asahi ... markets Wonda Coffee and Calpis (an Asahi trademark) and ...
TOKYO, April 17 (Reuters) - Japan's exports rose for a sixth straight month in March, data showed on Thursday, as the threat of sweeping U.S. tariffs drove Japanese companies to ramp up shipments ...
Now ubiquitous in many of Japan’s 9,000 stations, the first eki stamp appeared in 1931 at Fukui station near the Sea of Japan coast, where stationmaster Kanichi Tominaga hit upon the idea of a ...
Japan has awarded a wrongly convicted man who was on death row for close to half a century compensation of 217 million yen ($1.44m). The legal team for Iwao Hakamada, released last year after his ...
For centuries, residents in central Japan have chronicled a mysterious natural phenomenon in winter. They see its disappearance as a bad omen. By Martin Fackler and Hisako Ueno Reporting from Suwa ...
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced Sunday a plan to upgrade the U.S. military command in Japan, a country he described as indispensable in combating Chinese aggression. "We share a ...
Japan is holding out hope that it might convince the United States to exempt Japanese car manufacturers from tariffs, but analysts are less optimistic. The Japanese government has expressed its ...
By Martin Fackler Reporting from Tokyo Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth wrapped up his first official visit to Asia on Sunday by offering reassurances to Japan that President Trump wants a ...