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Beyond Tokyo: 14 Incredible Japanese Destinations Tourists Haven’t Discovered
Japan’s most iconic sights often overshadow an entirely different world hidden beyond the bright lights and famous temples. Travelers…
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Human Made seeks growth beyond China as tensions with Japan rise
Its expansion coincides with a global surge in interest in Japanese pop culture, fuelled by anime and video games, while a weaker yen…
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Wildlife trade body rejects new eel protections
The world's top wildlife trade body rejected new protections for eels on Thursday in a secret ballot at talks in Uzbekistan. The proposal…
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Japan to boost shorter debt to fund stimulus plan; Fitch warns on rating
The focus on short-term debt likely reflects government concern over recent rises in super-long yields Japan will likely increase issuance…
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Posts misrepresent unrelated videos as call for Okinawa's separation from Japan
Clips showing Japanese actresses talking about their podcast and an influencer speaking about relationships have been repurposed in…
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Old clip misrepresented as recent bear attack in Japan
Japan is battling a spate of fatal attacks by bears in 2025 with sighting of the animals reported almost daily including in the northern…
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Japan premier's advisers will speak at business event before BOJ meeting
TOKYO (Reuters) -Reflationist advisers of Japan's new prime minister Sanae Takaichi will speak on a panel hosted by Keidanren on December…
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China bans Japanese seafood as diplomatic dispute deepens
By Kaori Kaneko and Eduardo Baptista TOKYO/BEIJING (Reuters) -China informed Japan on Wednesday that it will ban all imports of Japanese…
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Japan counts cost of China's travel boycott as tensions flare
By Joseph Campbell and John Geddie TOKYO (Reuters) -Within days of China urging its citizens not to travel to Japan due to a diplomatic…
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Japan steps up response as deadly bear attacks hit record
Japan is ramping up its response to a record number of deadly bear attacks, local media reported on Saturday. Facing an acute shortage of…
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Japanese Woman Marries AI Partner After Real-Life Break Up
In one of the unusual love stories to surface on the internet, a 32-year-old woman from Japan has made headlines for marrying an AI…
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Woman Dumps Humans To Marry AI After Real-Life Break Up
In one of the unusual love stories to surface on the internet, a 32-year-old woman from Japan has made headlines for marrying an AI…
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Tourists Visiting Japan Shouldn't Be Caught Off Guard By This Charge On Hotel Bills
Travelers know to expect the unexpected when it comes to hotel bills. Even the most seasoned globetrotter has probably faced a…
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Tourists Need To Follow This Train Etiquette Rule To Blend In When Visiting Japan
Although eating on the subway isn't exactly easy, hungry visitors should abstain from snacking on Japanese metros. In Japan, a nation…
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Japan PM Takaichi fills panel posts with advocates of big spending
By Leika Kihara and Yoshifumi Takemoto TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's reflationist advocates of expansionary fiscal policy are making a comeback…
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Beijing creates new national observance linking Taiwan to China’s wartime victory
[Source] China has designated Oct. 25 as the Commemoration Day of Taiwan’s Restoration, a new national observance intended to reinforce…
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Curtiss-Wright Awarded $2.9M Contract to Modernize Recirculating Feed Water Control Systems for Commercial Nuclear Power Plant in Japan
Curtiss-Wright on October 27 announced it has been awarded a $2.9 million contract by a commercial nuclear power facility in Japan to…
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This Off-The-Beaten-Path Japanese Island Is A Coastal Gem Offering Beaches, Yoga, And Rocket Launches
Just off the southern coast of Kyushu lies Tanegashima, an island where tropical beaches, wellness retreats, and rocket launches coexist.…
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Tourism source ranking: Japan the most attractive market for outbound travellers
Japan has been ranked the most attractive source market across both domestic and outbound tourism activity in a new report. It topped the…
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Japan sees record number of babies born to immigrants
A record number of babies were born to foreign parents in Japan last year, according to new government statistics, amid cautious efforts…
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6-Year-Old's Remains Were Just Identified After She Was Swept Away in Historic Tsunami
NEED TO KNOW Human remains found in Japan in 2023 have now been identified as a young girl missing since the country's 8.9-magnitude…
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Chinese missile destroyers sail around US ally's territory
A Chinese naval flotilla, led by a pair of destroyers, was tracked sailing around nearly all of Japan's territory, including its outlying…
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The 9 Asian Countries You Can Visit Visa-Free (And Why You Should Go Now)
Many travelers dream about exploring Asia but often feel discouraged by the paperwork and costs tied to visa applications. Fortunately,…
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Japan’s New Female Leader Faces Tired Feminist Critiques
The left hasn’t yet overcome its bias against conservative women. Source link