The Japanese authorities have taken up the issue of too "creative" names, which parents sometimes call their children. "Anime-like" names eventually become a ...

Nippon Pigment Co. Ltd. (4119.TO) Japan Year Ended March 31 GROUP 2025 2024 Revenue Y37.92 bln Y26.68 bln Operating Profit Y176.00 mln Y425.00 mln Pretax Profit Y402.00 mln Y648.00 mln Net Profit ...

Qol Holdings Co. Ltd. (3034.TO) Japan Year Ended March 31 GROUP 2025 2024 Revenue Y263.97 bln Y180.05 bln Operating Profit Y13.47 bln Y8.32 bln Pretax Profit Y13.83 bln Y9.26 bln Net Profit Y5.16 bln ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda earlier pledged to closely monitor moves in the super-long bond sector. The 30-year Japanese bond yield last traded at 2.905%, up six basis points, while the 40-year ...

More than 100 Chinese universities have either closed their foreign language colleges or merged them with other colleges in ...

National Central University Department of Atmospheric Sciences adjunct associate professor Daniel Wu (吳德榮) said that another ...

For the first time, the state Department of Education is recognizing Hawaiʻi Creole as a language worthy of biliteracy.

The title of the exhibition would make you think he’s been working on this project for the past 25 years, but artist Kip ...

Shirley Hazzard and Donald Keene are far from household names. Granted, Hazzard was the author two widely acclaimed novels — ...

When you first start journaling, almost any pen will do. But as your habit grows—from jotting down quick thoughts to crafting ...

Early on in beloved animation director Sylvain Chomet ’s “A Magnificent Life” (French title “Marcel et Monsieur Pagnol”), ...

APAN talked to Kiyoe Yoshioka & Yoshiki Mizuno about the new album, a second "debut" after they began a new chapter as a band ...