Japan’s currency was one of the first challengers to the U.S. dollar—why 90s predictions of a ‘yen bloc’ fell apart
Journalists in the 1980s and 1990s worried about the death of dollar dominance. Paul Blustein explains why the yen failed to ...
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Cherry blossom, free visas and stronger rouble see Russians flock to Japan
Wrapped up in warm coats and woolly hats, hundreds of people have braved Moscow's chilly spring weather to form an orderly queue. But they have not come to see a celebrity or an exclusive exhibition.
My family moved from the US to Japan years ago. Living here has been filled with surprising perks, quirks, and challenges.
My American family moved from the US to Okinawa and have now lived in Japan for years. Driving, shopping, and parenting here ...
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Cultural exchange showcases Japanese, Vietnamese traditions
The Vietnam – Japan Cultural Exchange 2025, hosted by Dong A University in Central Da Nang city, offered visitors various ...
In Japan, Timeshares Are Back, and Cooler Than Ever
A new model of ownership is allowing middle-class families and wealthy vacationers alike to buy a piece of alluring ...
From Tradition to Transformation: The women redefining Japan’s workplace culture
In 2023, women occupied just 8.3% of senior positions in private corporations in Japan, and among the top 1,643 firms listed ...
The Traditional Spirit of Hiroshima
Brewmaster Imada Miho, a resident of Akitsu, Hiroshima has spent over 15 years perfecting the production techniques of family ...
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Editorial & Columns
French FM Jean-Noel Barrot Says No Such Thing as Global South; G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting Ongoing in South Africa The Group of 20 foreign ministers’ meeting is being held in South Africa from Feb.
Marvel Rivals goes manga in a new comic from Peach Momoko and three other Japanese artists that reveals several new in-game costumes
Peach Momoko has designed three new Marvel Rivals skins and has enlisted a trio of manga artists to help show them off in a ...
Traditional festival in west Japan rescheduled from August to May to avoid summer heat
The date of a traditional festival at a shrine in this western Japan city, which has been held on Aug. 16 every year for more ...
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This New Book Upgrades Menswear Through a Japanese Fashion Lens
Fashion curator Motofumi Kogi inspires men to blend the relaxed spirit of streetwear with the sophistication of formal attire ...