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Japan under Kishida has transformed its national security strategy, discarding its pacifist Constitution and expanding its outlook "beyond that of being America's closest ally". Yet it still seems it is unwilling to boldly go where it hasn't gone before by turning its back on Washington's schemes and making peace with its past and its neighbors. ( ...

Sapporo, the capital of Hokkaido, presents an array of culinary treasures enough to excite food lovers. From the comforting warmth of soup curry to the abundance of scallops, snow crab, and uni, and ... ( read original story ...)

After making his Olympic bow in Tokyo when strict COVID-19 restrictions kept fans away and athletes in a bubble, pole vault world record holder Armand Duplantis hopes his second Games in Paris will be ... ( read original story ...)

Traders pointed out the market fell to its lowest close in two months after the yield on the benchmark 10-year Japanese government bond rose to a five-month high of 0.885 percent, tracking an ... ( read original story ...)

Osaka is celebrated as " Japan 's kitchen", a city alive with culinary promise. This dynamic urban landscape boasts a rich food scene that spans from quaint street food stalls to sophisticated ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese oil refiners see no immediate impact from escalating tensions in the Middle East on their crude procurement, but will use the country's reserves in case of contingencies to ensure stable oil ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese companies are increasingly hitching their growth plans to the United States, as concerns about Chinese demand and Beijing's influence over supply chains prompt a noticeable pivot toward the ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO - Even small delays in Japan's much-vaunted bullet trains are rare, and more unusual still are snakes on board holding up the speedy "shinkansen" services. On Tuesday evening, a passenger ... ( read original story ...)