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Deaths could spell end for Japanese boxing, says commission chief

Japanese boxing is at "a crucial moment" and could cease to exist if it does not radically improve safety, the head of the ...

At historic summit between Japan and South Korea, Trump’s presence looms large

With US foreign policy in flux, Japan and South Korea are finding common ground on trade, defense, and demographic challenges ...

Police apologize at grave of Japanese businessman who was wrongfully arrested and died after long detention

Shizuo Aishima was one of three company executives illegally held in pretrial detention for months on charges that were later ...

Nissan shares fall over 6% as Mercedes-Benz plans to shed its stake in Japanese automaker

Nissan Motor shares tumbled on Tuesday after Mercedes-Benz announced plans to offload its 3.8% holding in the Japanese ...

Trump's Fed battle raises risks of ever-higher yields for Japan

Japanese government bond yields tested record highs on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump's attempt to oust Federal ...
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How to Create a Culture of Continuous Learning, the Japanese Way

How to create a culture of continuous learning that feels natural and deeply human? Why not take a leaf or two from the ...

Japanese students spend week visiting ‘sister city’ Waukegan; ‘We want to … open their eyes to the world’

Ten middle school students from Miyazaki who spent Aug. 17 through Saturday visiting Waukegan as part of a Sister Cities ...

Exclusive-Tekscend Photomask targets $2 billion valuation in Japan IPO, sources say

TOKYO (Reuters) -Tekscend Photomask, a Japanese manufacturer of photomasks for chipmaking, is aiming for a valuation of 300 ...

Army base used for WWII Japanese internment will be nation's largest ICE detention center

The Fort Bliss facility, known locally as Camp East Montana, rises like a white tent city on a flat desert plain. It falls ...