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The White House did not say President Biden has plans to apologize for the U.S. nuclear bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki during his trip to Japan this week. ( read original story ...)

The speaker of Taiwan's parliament praised Japan, South Korea and the Philippines on Tuesday for helping to create a "crescent of defense" with Taiwan and the U.S. against China's ambitions in the ... ( read original story ...)

"Don’t dump contaminated water into sea!" protesters chanted outside the Tokyo Electric Power Company Holding’s headquarters in Tokyo, holding banners with their demands such as "Don’t nuke the Pacific," and "Stop contaminated water." The utility ... ( read original story ...)

When first introduced in Tokyo Revengers, Hakkai Shiba came off as a natural athlete, capable of easily landing strike after strike at a bowling alley when pitted against Takemichi. Effortlessly strong and confident, Hakkai's innate strength allowed him to ... ( read original story ...)

Is it because he is not involved in the corruption surrounding the Tokyo Olympics? Or is it because he is absolutely confident that the investigations will not reach him? At around 6:00 p.m. on April 19, former Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori, 85, slowly got ... ( read original story ...)

But as our staff returns to our Tokyo base following the Golden Week vacation period, we’re reminded that Japan’s capital is also one of its most diversely fascinating places. There’s no shortage of wonderful ways to spend a day within the city limits, ( read original story ...)

Will room service bring you caviar? Does your suite have its own butler? Does the bathroom have a bidet? Find out below. Bulgari Tokyo is the eighth hotel for Italy’s storied fashion house-cum-hospitality brand. But the 98-room hotel — occupying floors ... ( read original story ...)

SEIT 1898 highlights century-old designs (that were originally conceived by the company’s founder, Paul Morszeck, for nascent car travel) next to recent, hyper-modern concepts, such as an aluminum case reimagined by the artist Fabian Bergmark Näsman with a thicket of polished, protruding “horns.” ( read original story ...)

Despite the recent nationwide review of controversial school rules, there are still prominent examples of control-oriented regulations and op･･･ ( read original story ...)

Tokyo police said the crane was lifting an excavator when it toppled over onto a van, a truck and one other vehicle, and a man in his 50s became trapped in the van and was later confirmed dead, while a man in the truck was seriously injured with a broken leg. ( read original story ...

WOW (Women on Wheels) Yokohama rally to take place on May 21st Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 16: The joy of motoring lifestyle meets the spirit of women empowerment as the highly anticipated WOW ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s stocks reached their highest level in 33 years on Tuesday, propelled by growing hopes of higher governance standards and more serious regard for shareholders after decades of lacklustre returns. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo's Topix index ended Tuesday at its highest level in around 33 years as stocks were lifted by overnight gains on Wall Street and ... ( read original story ...)

Smile education’ coach Keiko Kawano says more and more people have developed a ‘complex’ about smiling ... ( read original story ...)

Asia stocks mostly held firm on Tuesday, despite weaker-than-expected Chinese economic data, with Japan's broad share index hitting a 33-year high on a rally in chipmakers following U.S. tech sector ... ( read original story ...)

Japan hosts G7 leaders in Hiroshima this week hoping to drive home the dangers of nuclear weapons and push for progress on disarmament.Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has said he chose Hiroshima for the ... ( read original story ...)