Hanako Okada was one of 73 women to win seats at the general election last month, a record number in a Parliament long dominated by men.

Eikoh Hosoe, who died on Sept. 16 in Tokyo, was part of a group of avant-garde artists in postwar Japan who were determined ...

and one former city assembly member. Three of them are from the Japanese Communist Party, two from Komeito, one from Sanseito (Political participation party), and the rest are independents.

A weekly ranking of the most popular songs in Japan combining physical and digital sales, audio streams, radio airplay, YouTube and GYAO! video views and karaoke data, compiled by Billboard Japan.

Hiroshi Sugimoto who was just presented with ArtCenter's Lifetime Achievement Alumni Award, has made conceptual works of art ...

But compared with U.S. and Chinese cities that also made it to the top 10 list, Japan’s capital is home ... millionaires controlling most of the city’s capital.” Three U.S. cities and ...

Why did Kyoto’s founders choose this specific location? From natural defenses provided by surrounding hills to the strategic ...

Cash (Japanese Yen) is necessary for markets and small shops and ... Like many historical sites in the city, the original ...

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As cinema spreads across the globe, Japan shines as one of the leading and cherished film industries, especially having earned more Academy Awards than any other nation in Asia. While it is ...

Japanese knotweed is a fast-growing and strong clump-forming perennial, with tall, dense annual stems. Stem growth is renewed each year from the stout, deeply-penetrating Rhizomes are creeping swollen ...

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