Sometimes called the Kyoto of eastern Japan, Kamakura boasts dozens of shrines including the Great Buddha, a towering ...

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No map. No smartphones. Just two motorbikes and some basic Japanese. These are the rules American game streamer Ludwig Ahgren ...

Born from the trauma of World War II, this bow-wearing cartoon icon became a powerful tool for diplomacy, reinvention, and ...

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Japanese officials gave no indication on possible retaliation but questioned whether the tariffs were consistent with World Trade Organisation agreements and whether some of the U.S. calculations ...

A Japanese politician says she received more than 8,000 death threats after proposing free sanitary pads in public toilets. Ayaka Yoshida, a 27-year-old member of the Japanese Communist Party ...

This image shows the website dubbed the "sex crime map," which is now unavailable. TOKYO -- Japan's Personal Information Protection Commission has given administrative guidance to the operator of ...