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Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Thursday that Japan's real interest rates remain very low. Ueda further stated that ...
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Thursday that talks with the United States were constructive, adding that the government will continue to consider trade negotiations a top priority.
Guggenheim Fellowships have been awarded this year to three scholars and three alumni from the University of Chicago. The ...
Guggenheim Fellowships have been awarded this year to three scholars and three alumni from the University of Chicago. The distinguished artists, writers and scientists join the 100th class of ...
Yoko Ono has long been abused as a homewrecker – and worse. A new biography celebrates her joyful positivity in adverse ...
A Japanese woman who has become famous for eerily predicting the future has given a terrifying warning for her country. Many ...
Mr. Vargas Llosa, who ran for Peru’s presidency in 1990 and won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2010, transformed episodes ...
Japanese work culture can be many things: diplomatic, hierarchical, conformist, machine-like and even suffocating. Globally, ...
Otsuka Yumi, the Chief Sustainability Officer of Toyota Motor Corporation, shares her journey to corporate leadership.
I'll spare you the customary rant about the highs and lows of using the British railway system. Instead, let me tell you ...
For illustrator and fiber artist Tomoko Kubo, the hiragana lettering system sparked a playful, ongoing series of embroideries ...
We dig into the Japanese guitar industry of the 1960s and ’70s and find notable brands, mischievous copies, diligent makers and original designs that led to the instrument’s renaissance in the 1980s a ...