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Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Monday (April 7) the government will continue to ask U.S. President Donald ...

The National Endowment for the Humanities warned museums across the country that it was slashing funding, including money ...

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Located in the heart of LA’s Little Tokyo neighborhood, the museum embraces the Japanese-American experience in all its permutations, including aspects that other persecuted and marginalized ...

Thanks to modern-day genome sequencing technology, we now know more about Japan's ancient world than ever before — and all ...

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To strengthen academic exchange and collaboration between Taiwan and Japan, the renowned Japanese research institute RIKEN ...

This YouTube video of Tokyo’s JCII Camera Museum has me drooling all over my keyboard – it’s camera eye candy galore!

A scarcity of rice is causing discontent among farmers and consumers in Japan and drawing attention to a policy some say has ...

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TOKYO (AP) — Japan ‘s official cherry blossom spotters on Monday confirmed the first blooming of the country’s favorite flower, declaring the official start of the festive season in the ...