Japan is not only a land of temples and shrines ... but also mosques. The latter is due to a sharp rise in marriages between Muslims and Japanese citizens and Japanese converts over two decades that ...

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has published a comprehensive disaster guide. It’s recommended that you download it and read it right now (or even better, after you read it, print it out and stick ...

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Japan may face its own version of the U.S. "fiscal cliff" if Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi calls an early snap election, a move that could delay parliamentary approval of a bill that grants the ...

Cherry blossom season in Japan varies by region, typically starting in late March and moving north through April. According to the latest forecast from Japan Meteorological Corporation, updated on ...

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Explore the 2026 Japan roster on ESPN. Includes full details on appearances, minutes played, goals and assists.

WASHINGTON (AFP-Jiji) — The Arctic has experienced its hottest year since records began, a U.S. s... TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan’s inflation-adjusted real wage index fell 2.8% year on year in Novembe..

Earthquake Information A magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck. The quake registered an intensity of 3 on the Japanese seismic scale of zero to 7.