Tokyo takes title for nation's longest shopping district
Tokyo officially took the title from Osaka for Japan’s longest shopping district, also known as shotengai, by connectin...
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Number of foreigners visiting Japan reaches a record high in October
The Japan National Tourism Organization announced that the number of foreign visitors to Japan in October reached 3,312...
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Santa and Ohtani figures adorn Kobe building
Christmas decorations in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture depicted Santa alongside notable figures from the year.The annual tradit...
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Sony Group mulls acquiring media giant KADOKAWA
The Sony Group is considering the acquisition of media giant KADOKAWA. According to sources, the Sony Group plans to in...
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Mt. Fuji climbers to be charged fee on Shizuoka side next summer
According to sources, Shizuoka Prefecture is considering three proposals for an entrance fee on the Shizuoka side of Mt...
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Graffiti found on prestigious shrines
A visitor took this photo at Tokyo’s Meiji Jingu Shrine.Police officers were gathering around the torii gate to check so...
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Miyazaki says Japanese must not forget war atrocities
The Ramon Magsaysay Awards presentation ceremony took place in Manila, the Philippines on November 16.Asia’s premier pr...
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Tanikawa Shuntaro, renowned Japanese poet, dies of old age at 92
S/ Tanikawa Shuntaro (then 71): It’s truly wonderful to have your work loved by many people. Japan's leading poet Tanik...
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Leaders confirm strengthening cooperation on minerals between Japan and Peru
Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru meets with Peruvian President Dina Boluarte on the sidelines of the APEC Leaders'...
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Shouting Out Words of Love towards Sacred Couple Rocks in Japan.
An event is held to shout out words of affection and thanks to loved ones ahead of Good Couples Day in Japan.In Japanese...
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