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In recent years, redevelopment projects have been underway in various parts of Tokyo and its suburbs, resulting in the opening of new, large-scale facilities. Tokyu Kabukicho Tower is one such ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's consumer inflation held steady above the central bank's target in March and an index excluding fuel costs rose at the fastest annual pace in four decades, data showed, indicating broadening ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's core consumer prices rose 3.1% in March from a year earlier, data showed on Friday, staying above the central bank's target of 2% as companies continued to pass on rising costs to households. ( read original story ...)

Two dozen arms control advocates have urged President Joe Biden to use next month's G7 summit in Hiroshima, which was hit by the first U.S. atomic bombing of World War Two, to reaffirm a U.S. ( read original story ...)

Japan’s overall consumer prices rose at 3.2% from a year earlier in March, slightly slower than the 3.3% increase in February, government data showed. ( read original story ...)

Students from Yokohama, Japan, are staying with host families in Yakima for two weeks as part of an exchange that's been happening for 50 years. ( read original story ...)

The Namco Akihabara arcade competes for consumer time in Tokyo’s Akihabara district with a wide variety of video games, claw machines and activities available. ( read original story ...)

Hana Kuma, the media company founded by tennis star Noami Osaka and Stuart Duguid, has raised $5 million in a fundraising round that will also see it spin off from The SpringHill Co., which helped ... ( read original story ...)

Here's how Japan is different from the United States. The post American TikToker living in Okinawa details 10 differences between US and Japan: ‘I want to move out of this country so bad’ appeared first on In The Know. ( read original story ...)