Japan's overwhelmingly male cabinet underlines gender gap, again
Japan's new prime minister appointed only two women to his 20-strong cabinet on Tuesday, down from five previously, in what a ...
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Japan’s new Prime Minister was a Dragon Ball Z cosplayer – sort of
Ishiba Shigeru, the new Prime Minister of Japan, enjoyed a spot of Dragon Ball Z cosplay earlier in his political career.
In Japan, He Adds Color to the Tatami Tradition
Most tatami mats are a natural golden color, but those made by Mitsuru Yokoyama may be jade green, pink or even black.
Independent Watches Auction For Preserving Japan’s Cultural Heritage
Japanese independent watchmakers Hajime Asaoka and Jiro Katayama have created unique pieces to benefit the Noto Charity ...
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Celebrate Japanese Culture at the 8th Annual Japan Week at Bellevue College
Bellevue College is excited to host its 8th Annual Japan Week from September 30 to October 5, 2024. Presented by the BC Japanese Culture Exchange Club with support from the Consulate-General of Japan ...
Style alert: Memes are about to take over your closets
Fashion houses embrace meme-fied content as a new medium of relating to Gen Z audiences. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Anna Sawai on Her ‘Surreal’ Emmy Win for ‘Shogun,’ Playing Heartbreak on ‘Pachinko’ — and Whether She’d Ever Sing On Screen
Shogun' Emmy-winner Anna Sawai on this week's 'Pachinko' episode, who she bonded with during awards season — and not knowing ...
Here's What You'd Find In A Traditional Japanese Breakfast
If you're looking to make a change to your morning food routine, it's a good idea to look to other cultures for inspiration, ...
Tokyo police tackle the bike helmet stigma
Just 15% of cyclists in Tokyo wear a helmet, but police think they've come up with a way to encourage more people to use one.
Several detained in Switzerland in connection with suspected death in a 'suicide capsule'
Police in northern Switzerland said Tuesday that several people have been detained and a criminal case opened in connection ...
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Chinese police believe stabbing of Japanese boy isolated incident
Local Chinese police believe the fatal stabbing of a 10-year-old Japanese schoolboy in the southern city of Shenzhen earlier this week was an isolated incident, with the perpetrator acting alone, ...
Uniqlo’s Younger, Trendier Sister GU Enters The U.S. With A New York City Flagship Store
GU is part of the Fast Retailing Group, and sister brand to Uniqlo, and equally beloved in their native Japan. They just ...