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Before Marie Kondo stormed into the global consciousness, Hideko Yamashita taught Japan the art of creating tidier spaces.

President-elect Donald Trump’s critiques of California have become a central part of his political brand. He has called the state “crime-ridden,” overrun with migrants and “failing,” and ...

Here you’ll master techniques, explore global cuisines, develop creative menus, and learn to lead in the kitchen or anywhere else you want to go in food. If a future in food is your passion—you’ve ...

A 17-year-old high school student who sat at another table ... Originally, the mesh racks were installed to hold customers’ bags. According to the restaurant’s head chef Junnosuke Nishizuka ...

This is just a small selection of bucket bags that have stolen our heart from the high street – with many more to come, as it’s tipped to be the hottest bag for 2025. (Picture: Metro/Getty ...

As we enter the new year, fukubukuro lucky bag sales in Japan are heating up, with more and more stores releasing blind-buy grab bags in what’s become an ongoing Japanese New Year’s tradition. Our ...

Elements of the country’s school system, viewed as a microcosm of society and a building block of Japanese identity, can be experienced at a once abandoned junior high school in Kimitsu ...

As global demand for high-speed rail escalates, Japan finds itself facing stiff competition from European and Chinese systems that offer lower upfront costs and more flexibility. The Shinkansen is ...

Japan-related issues are not likely to be high on U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's to-do list once he takes office on Jan. 20, but for him to achieve his policy objectives, the country's role as a ...