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Type 7, the Porsche -powered magazine, has teamed up with legendary Japanese clothing maker Loopwheeler and designers House ...

Workers in Japan's western prefecture of Kochi are making brown sugar using traditional techniques that have been passed down since the Edo period, which ended more than 150 years ago. The brown ...

Maybe distance isn’t so tyrannical after all. Former Prime Minister Fumio Kishida liked to say that “Ukraine today is Asia tomorrow,” a pointed reminder that distant events could well have ...

Onsen tourism also provides jobs in hotels, ryokan (traditional inns), restaurants, and various service sectors. In Japan’s Shizuoka Prefecture, the Ito city will raise the bathing tax to 300 ...

Traditional IRAs allow tax-deferred investments and potential deductions based on income and tax status. Contributions can be made at any age with limits of $7,000, or $8,000 for those 50 ...

Once the world’s largest fishing nation, Japan is now towards the bottom of the leading ten countries in the fishery and aquaculture sector. With the implementation of exclusive economic zones ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, left, and South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol attend the G20 ...

Gyotaku: An Ancient Art for Modern Anglers Gyotaku is a traditional Japanese art form with a fascinating history and a unique connection to the world of fishing. Dating back to the early to mid ...