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Over 30 percent of foreign tourists to Japan experienced problems associated with overtourism during their trips in 2024 and ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's call for robust parliamentary debate itself is a right course to take, but without a ...

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UTSUNOMIYA -- A nonprofit organization here will offer an online seminar for companies on how to support employees who are ...

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed his country will "invariably support" Russia's war in Ukraine as he met Russia's ...

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Greece has decided to withdraw from the World Expo scheduled for next year in Osaka, Japan, the organizer said Friday, with ...

Prices on another 109 food and beverage items -- mainly processed foods -- will increase starting December in Japan, ...