This often forgotten Japanese city to the north is surprisingly modern, friendly and design-savvy — and well worth a visit. What does it mean to say that a building or a piece of culture is ...

Planning a trip to Japan? Here's what you need to know Planning a trip to Japan? Here's what you need to know How to plan the ultimate trip to Japan How to plan the ultimate trip to Japan Why you ...

Japanese is a language isolate, spoken by 121 million people in Japanese archipelago. There are small Japanese communities in American Samoa, Hawaii, North and South ...

JOMON (10,000 - 300 B.C.) Prehistoric period of tribal/clan organization. Stone Age hunters and gatherers who make jomon (rope-patterned) pottery inhabit Japan. 660 B.C. Mythological Jimmu ("Divine ...

In Camden, North London, a former warehouse and art studio has been reimagined as a generous 600-square-metre home that embraces wabi-sabi – the Japanese aesthetic that embraces imperfection and ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s economy grew at an annual rate of 2.9%, slower than the earlier report for 3.1% growth, in the April-June period, boosted by better wages and spending. That shows clear ...

The health ministry plans to assign a panel of experts as early as this summer to investigate problems with aesthetic medicine following a surge in complaints from patients. It will mark the first ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan will have a new leader after outgoing Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s governing Liberal Democratic Party holds a vote on Sept. 27 to choose his replacement. They hope to ...

We sell different types of products and services to both investment professionals and individual investors. These products and services are usually sold through license agreements or subscriptions ...

The rains have caused floods and landslides in the coastal quake-hit region of Ishikawa in northern Japan. Stabbing of 10-year-old schoolboy in Shenzhen is the second attack on Japanese nationals ...

1 Day HD -0.12% DJIA 0.09% S&P 500 -0.19% Retail/Wholesale 0.30% The Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio, a key valuation measure, is calculated by dividing the stock's most recent closing price by the ...