The latest stylish rendition of Japanese confectioneries not only look good and taste good, but are scientific, too, because they’re designed based on weather data.
▼ Sweets designed based on the wea…

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Japan’s government says it will pay up to about 80 dollars per person per day to businesses as income compensation for parents taking leave from work in response to temporary school closures that beg…

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Enlarge Image HondaHonda has pulled the plug on the Honda Clarity Electric.
According a Monday report from Green Car Reports, the Japanese automaker said it discontinued the Clarity Electric at the e…

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With the confirmed discontinuation of the Clarity Electric for 2020, Honda no longer has a single battery-electric model in its U.S. lineup.
The other two Clarity models, the Clarity Fuel Cell and Cl…

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Japan's initial fascination with reggae is thought to have been sparked when Bob Marley and The Wailers toured the country in 1979.
Over time it has evolved from the influence of Jamaican reggae on J…

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When the original Mobile Suit Gundam TV series began in 1979, it offered something extremely original.
The RX-78 Gundam mobile suit, though, was just a machine.
Because of that, Gundam is the grandda…

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Bryan McFarland, a 33-year-old in Mesa, Arizona, started looking for a copy of Ring Fit Adventure three weeks ago.
The nearest one listed online as selling Ring Fit Adventure was in Dallas, a 15-hour…

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Rumored to be haunted by multiple spirits and located near the grave of Emperor Saga.
For instance, on his most recent visit our Japanese-language reporter Great Muromachi visited the Pool of Blood.
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Edo rice merchants would buy rice from around the country, have it shipped to Edo, carefully selecting the best regional varieties to blend together.
Sumidaya Shoten follows this tradition with a res…

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However, for one Japanese knife professional Oiri, pushing the limits of his knife skills became an attempt at making the world’s thinnest sandwich.
Like with his previous endeavors, Oiri uses a knif…

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