Economic and political change was on the mind of people who voted to choose the Chinese character that best summed up 2024.

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The Miyagi Prefectural Government in northeastern Japan invited ambassadors to Japan, representatives, and other officials from 11 countries/regions -- India, South Korea, Vietnam, Kuwait, Cambodia, ...

After a random knife assault at a bus stop in front of JR Nagano station on January 22 left one person dead and two injured, Nikkan Gendai (Jan 25) raised the issue of how incidents of this nature ...

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If we talk about the number of fatalities and the degree of destruction, three major disasters stand out in Japan. Two are ...

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President Donald Trump says Americans could feel “some pain” from the emerging trade war triggered by his tariffs against ...

Residents of downtown Tokyo descended on a Buddhist temple to mark the last day of winter in the Japanese lunar calendar by having dried soybeans, rice cakes and other snacks thrown at them. The ...