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Esports helping disabled people enter Japan's workforce
Competitive video gaming is opening new opportunities for people with disabiliti...
Japanese government is ending its Cool Japan Fund program
Back in 2013, the Japanese government’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry ...
Muslim couple open rural home in Shimane to build commu...
Dressed in kimono, a Moroccan Muslim and his Japanese wife whisk matcha tea and ...
Dog-friendly Wanwan Liner bus to begin operations betwe...
For many, the worst part of traveling long distance has nothing to do with the j...
Dealing with disasters increasingly requires a smartpho...
In the span of a week in August, powerful storms and deadly flooding knocked out...
Japan’s Rabbit Island in danger of becoming Boar Island...
There’s an island in Japan’s Seto Inland Sea called Okunoshima. Written with the...
Japanese workers reveal their top five mysterious rules...
Japan is world-renowned for its hospitality, respect for tradition, and attentio...
The hidden politics of time: How clocks, calendars — an...
It flies. It heals all wounds. It can be of the essence, and it can be money. We...
Ride a tram that survived the atomic bombing of Hiroshi...
Visitors to Hiroshima tend to have an interest in learning about its past, as it...
Art or medicine? Japan's cosmetic tattoo artists in limbo
Tattoo artist Remy painstakingly injects tiny dots of pigment into Koki Hatanaka...
An 'influencer' degree? Colleges bet on content creator...
Ask a teen what they want to be when they grow up, and there’s a fair chance bei...
The livin' is no longer so easy: How carefree dreams of...
Dearly beloved, we are gathered here today to consider the death of the summerti...
Chinese users of AI companions bereft after government ...
Li Linlin cried for days after losing her AI boyfriend. She had exchanged about...
Parents putting screens in front of their kids is more ...
It is 6 p.m. after a full workday. A tired parent is trying to prepare dinner an...
Tired of city life? Try out Japanese rural life for a f...
Many people have dreams of where they would like to live, and it can sometimes b...
30 spectacular hikes in Japan to celebrate Mountain Day
August in Japan is well known for its intense mid-summer heat, which regularly s...
