Japan is not only a land of temples and shrines ... but also mosques. The latter is due to a sharp rise in marriages between Muslims and Japanese citizens and Japanese converts over two decades that ...

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has published a comprehensive disaster guide. It’s recommended that you download it and read it right now (or even better, after you read it, print it out and stick ...

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Based on original coverage by the Mainichi Shimbun and press releases by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare. Japanese version The data on this "Coronavirus (COVID-19) infections in Japan" page ...

After the Baltimore Ravens lost to the New England Patriots in Week 16, their hopes of winning the AFC North almost completely evaporated. To have any chance, they would need to beat the playoff-bound ...

The 100-period Simple Moving Average (SMA) on the 4-hour chart is gently rising at 156.31, pointing to sustained upward bias. The USD/JPY pair holds above this gauge, with the average acting as ...

The Shōgatsu season, particularly New Year’s Day, is regarded as Japan’s most important holiday, combining traditions and customs expressing gratitude for the past year and ensuring health and ...

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Cherry blossom season in Japan varies by region, typically starting in late March and moving north through April. According to the latest forecast from Japan Meteorological Corporation, updated on ...

A peek through the music industry’s curtain at the producers who harnessed social media to help their idols go global.