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Preparation is underway for Rockefeller Center's 2025 Christmas tree in New York City. The 75-year-old Norway spruce is 75 ...

Family size around the world is dropping. That choice by couples is triggering a population shift that's sending shock waves through economies.

Omamori are traditional Japanese good luck charms sold at shrines and temples. These colorful pouches have evolved over ...

Japan will face challenges meeting climate goals while also easing cost-of-living pressures on its citizens, according to the ...

Japan's new economic revitalisation minister, Minoru Kiuchi, said on Tuesday a weak yen has benefits to the economy and its ...

Japanese sushi legend Jiro Ono won three Michelin stars for more than a decade, the world’s oldest head chef to do so.

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This reluctance to act reflects the tremendous wealth and power of the tech industry, which is more visible than ever under ...

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