New Japanese-style sweets shop to open in Lynnwood
LYNNWOOD — For years, Everett resident Ayako Brown relied on her mother’s visits to satisfy her sweet tooth for traditional ...
The Diplomat10y
‘New Nationalism’ in Japan
This has fostered a new nationalism in Japan that may portend a movement away from its previous method of conducting international policy, namely, “checkbook diplomacy,” and has led to an ...
Forbes1y
What To Drink In 2023: Uniquely Japanese Craft Vodka
Akiko Katayama covers Japanese food and culture. Japanese spirits are celebrating their new era these days. In 2015, Japanese whisky became one of the most coveted spirits overnight when Jim ...
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New plan for Japanese schools gives education minister control
A new system to accredit Japanese language schools would see the education minister authorizing the schools, according to a draft plan the Cultural Affairs Agency presented on May 31 to a group of ...
Asia Society16y
Japanese New Year
New Year's is the most important traditional holiday celebrated in Japan. In the pre-World War II Osaka of my childhood, where my parents ran a shop that sold baby clothes and bedding, old customs and ...
The New York Times11h
New York Times - Top Stories
Israeli troops crossed the border for the first time since 2006 in a ground operation targeting Hezbollah. The Israeli military called for evacuations in southern Lebanon. As a Crisis Builds ...
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New film sheds light on plight of Japanese-Brazilians
From language barriers to discrimination, a new film called “Familia” is casting a spotlight on the tough circumstances Japanese-Brazilians find themselves in while living in Japan. Cast with ...
Reuters2y
Japan Looks to a New Approach for Capitalism
That is why Japan is making a change. A New Plan for a Sustainable Future Under the leadership of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, who took office last year, the Japanese government is pursuing ...
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Japanese spider crab
What is a Japanese spider crab? They may look like something from a 1950s sci-fi film, but Japanese spider crabs are gentle giants. And giants they are. Of the 60,000 species of crustaceans on ...
The New York Times1d
New York
Lawyers for Mayor Eric Adams of New York filed a 25-page memo arguing ... At an all-you-can-eat Japanese food expo in Manhattan, thousands lined up to witness the ceremonial carving of an enormous ...
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Who will replace Kishida to become Japan's new prime minister?
Japan's governing party will pick a new leader Friday who will succeed outgoing Prime Minister Fumio Kishida TOKYO -- The governing party of outgoing Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida holds a ...