Japan's latest tourism headache is American arrested for damaging Tokyo shrine
An American arrested for defacing a sacred Tokyo shrine became the latest example of Japan's struggle to cope with misbehaving visitors amid a boom in inbound tourism. Japan welcomed nearly 27 million ...
Japanese Princess Yuriko, wartime Emperor Hirohito’s sister-in-law, dies at 101
Japanese Princess Yuriko, the wife of wartime Emperor Hirohito’s brother and the oldest member of the imperial family, has ...
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Japan's Princess Yuriko Dies at 101
Tokyo, Nov. 15 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Princess Yuriko has passed away, it was learned Friday. She was 101. The princess was the great-aunt of Emperor Naruhito and was the longest-living member of the ...
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GCAP: Europe's 'NGAD' 6th Generation Fighter Is In the Works
The Italian Parliament has agreed to support the country's efforts with the UK-led Global Combat Air Program (GCAP). Japan is ...
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Japan's economy grows for a second straight quarter on the back of consumer spending
Japan’s economy eked out an annual rate of 0.9% growth in the July-September quarter as consumer spending held up.
Japan, US vow solid alliance under respective new gov'ts
Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken agreed Thursday that the two countries ...
Japan's sake brewers hope UNESCO heritage listing can boost rice wine's appeal
Deep in a dark warehouse the sake sleeps, stored in rows of giant tanks, each holding more than 10,000 liters (2,640 gallons) ...