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Japan is bolstering its undersea capabilities against regional threats from China with its new Taigei-class “Big Whale” ...
If you've been keeping up our regular video series following the fortunes of The Clever Car Collection, you'll be aware that some months ago the team took ...
Takehiro Masutomo explores how Japan’s “Run Ri” migrants—affluent Chinese professionals reshaping cities, schools, and markets—are fueling real estate spikes, cultural shifts, integration challenges, ...
“Never go out there to look for what you have in here.” It’s a phrase my dad shared with me in my teens, and one I still live ...
Green = go, red = stop is a universal code that is burned into our brains and understood almost instinctively, no matter the ...
Ever thought of immersing yourself in Japan and going to a Japanese language school. I interviewed my friend Jess who did just that. She talks about her motivations to go to Japan, how the classes ...
At the opposite end of the Earth, surrounded by nothing familiar, I felt the most at home that I had in years.
The Japanese language is unique full of words that do not exist in English or other languages. In this article, we're going to share some weird words you didn't know and their meanings. Irusu – 居留守 – ...
At Mirukashi Salon in Japan, Prairie Stuart-Wolff and Hanako Nakazato offer a model of hospitality and a way of living that centers seasonality.
In this article, we are going to share swear words in Japanese, called in the language of warui kotoba [悪い言葉]. You will learn name-calling, slang, insults and other bad things in the Japanese language ...
After a two-decade long slump, Japanese stocks finally broke out to new highs, and may be headed even higher. Here's how you ...