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The Ancient Asian Origins of ‘Rock, Paper, Scissors'
The History Guy explained the ancient origins behind the zero-sum hand game "Rock, Paper, Scissors", noting how it first started in China.
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Vince Beiser on the Race for the Resources That Will Shape the Future
The energy transition from fossil fuels to renewables is a crucial part of the cure for climate change. But it’s a cure with ...
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Where to go in 2025: Your essential travel bucket list
It’s nearly the end of 2024, and for travel buffs, that can only mean one thing: time to research where to go in 2025. To ...
Princess Yuriko, Oldest Member of Japan’s Imperial Family, Dies at 101
Her death reduces Japan’s rapidly dwindling imperial family to 16 people, and only 4 men, as the country faces questions ...
Deer attacks on the rise in Japan’s Nara Park as tourists return post-pandemic
Deer, accustomed to humans, are becoming aggressive due to more visitors. Authorities urge caution and are taking protective ...
Nara National Museum to show best of Japan’s Buddhist art
NARA—The Nara National Museum has unveiled the details of its first full-scale exhibition devoted to national treasures, ...
Oldest member of Japan's royal family, Princess Yuriko, dies at 101
Princess Yuriko became the sister-in-law of Japan's World War II-era Emperor Hirohito when she married his brother Prince ...
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Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto offers Zen stays and exclusive access to rare cultural experiences
This luxurious city hotel opposite Nijo Castle captures the essence of Kyoto through restorative stays and private tours ...
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Genetic legacy of Jomon hunter-gatherers linked to increased BMI in modern Japanese, study finds
New research exploring the roots of modern Japanese populations has linked the genetic signature of Jomon hunter-gatherers to a higher body mass index (BMI) among individuals, underlining that ancient ...