Japan
Tenugui Are the Most Versatile Souvenir in Japan
In Japan, colorful, hand-dyed cloths called tenugui enrich our daily lives. The word comes from te, which means “hand” in Japanese, and nugui, which means…
Read More »Japan protests Russia ban on 13 business executives, including Toyota head | Russia-Ukraine war News
Russia did not give any reason for the selection of the people it had banned. Japan’s government said it has…
Read More »Anti-whaling activist arrested in Greenland faces extradition to Japan : NPR
Paul Watson, then founder and President of the animal rights and environmental Sea Shepherd Conservation, attends a demonstration against the…
Read More »Ohtani, Dodgers to kick off MLB season in Japan
Shohei Ohtani gets to enjoy a homecoming next March. The 2025 MLB schedule was announced on Thursday, and so was…
Read More »Japan keeps up warnings against sharp yen falls By Reuters
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese authorities stand ready to take all possible measures in the currency market as…
Read More »Beachgoer In Japan Rescued After Being Swept 50 Miles Out To Sea
A woman who was swept 50 miles out into the Pacific Ocean while swimming with an inflatable swim ring was…
Read More »Explainer-Why has Japan not intervened yet to support yen? By Reuters
SINGAPORE/TOKYO (Reuters) – The yen has been sliding to fresh 38-year lows day by day, with market participants on alert…
Read More »Chronic allergic disorder EoE’s rising incidence in Japan confirmed by large-scale data analysis
In one of the first studies of its kind in Japan, Osaka Metropolitan University-led researchers uncovered the incidence and prevalence…
Read More »Japan, Philippines sign defence pact with eyes on China | Military News
Agreement comes as Manila and Tokyo share concerns about Beijing’s growing assertiveness in the region. Japan and the Philippines have…
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