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The Japan Culture Creation Organization (JCCO) today announced the winners of the inaugural Premium Japan Award, a new honor recognizing the people, organizations and projects that preserve, advance ...

Around the world, Japanese people are seen as kind, quiet, and above all, polite. While that’s true in many cases, especially when it comes to being served by those working in the customer service ...

If counting to 10,000 steps a day has always felt like a chore, a team of Japanese researchers has good news. Almost twenty years ago, at Shinshu University in the mountains of central Japan, two ...

Japanese people often fail to understand why neighbouring countries harbour a grudge over events that happened in the 1930s and 40s. The reason, in many cases, is that they barely learned any 20th ...

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The super-popular MAC brand was an overall favorite in our chef’s knife test, which is no small feat. It did the best at slicing through tomato skin without smushing. “The MAC has a very nice, evenly ...

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