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China has executed a man over the fatal stabbing of a Japanese schoolboy in Shenzhen, southern China, in September last year, ...

Nagano (長野) is one of Japan’s top travel spots, known for its seasonal beauty, stunning mountains, and rich history and culture. This guide covers the best times to visit, must-see sights, local food, ...

This underrated city was once the capital of Japan in the Middle Ages and is now a beautiful, tourist-friendly hub with ...

A model of an ancient dog at a museum in Omi-Hachiman, Shiga Prefecture, is gaining popularity thanks to social media posts ...

As the Trump administration tries to negotiate with its trade partners, finance ministers from all over the globe will gather ...

One thing you quickly notice when walking the streets of Tokyo and Yokohama is the lack of cars from other parts of the world. This is hardly surprising given the additional taxes you have to pay for ...

The invasive spongy moth, a destroyer of northeastern forests, has a natural foe in a Japanese fungus that needs certain ...

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HIMEJI, Hyogo Prefecture--Himeji Castle is undoubtedly one of the best preserved feudal era castles in Japan, but visitors ... which simulates walking around inside the castle up to the top ...

There are two shoe factories in Addis Ababa which carry a disproportionate weight of the burden for maintaining the credibility of China and Japan’s rival efforts to help Africa industrialise by ...