As Rintaro Sasaki begins his college baseball career at Stanford with all of Japan watching, he knows there will be growing ...

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Director of the Center for South Asian Studies Lalita du Perron interviews students, faculty and alumni for her podcast, offering an inside look at South Asian Studies at Stanford and beyond.

Japan’s unique strategy – combining regulatory oversight, resource efficiency, and international partnership – offers a ...

“Culture is a very important part of the social fabric. It is the thread that connects communities. It formulates identity, creates values, connects and brings people together. Within ...

LEGAZPI CITY, Philippines — The Japanese government, through the Japan Information and Culture Center (JICC), showcased its country’s culture and traditions to young Bicolanos in three ...

World Bank Deputy Chief Economist Ayhan Kose has said that the Japanese economy is expected to "deliver healthy growth" over the next two years driven by increased consumption backed by rising wages.

Japanese curry strongly demonstrates the ingenuity of the Japanese people by highlighting the willingness and creativity that the culture goes through in order to adopt elements of other cultures and ...

CULTURE INTRODUCTION. Officers from the Japan Information and Culture Center demonstrate the proper way to wear a yukata (summer kimono) during their visit at SM Legazpi City in Albay on Friday (Jan.

In late December Japanese Foreign Minister Iwaya Takeshi visited China, where he took part in a series of meetings with his counterpart Wang Yi and other Chinese officials. The trip gave the ...

Musician and designer Hiroshi Fujiwara is one of the pioneers responsible for creating modern Japanese streetwear by fusing high fashion, music, skateboarding culture, and art. Having spent a few ...