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Board of education asks schools to consider whether the policy is an outdated infringement on individual rights.
According to BS Fuji’s top dog, there’s a reason why making romance dramas in Japan is an uphill battle.
Kids in Hikari are raised under Boob Childrearing concepts.
How do you say ‘Hakuna Matata’ in Japanese? Maybe people from these prefectures can tell you!
Shizuoka has had a long reign as Japan’s most prolific tea producer–but that reign might be over soon.
Manga readers are concerned about the fate of Kosaku Shima, whose corporate developments they’ve been following since 1983.
Over 500 volunteers have quit following Yoshiro Mori’s controversial remarks about how much women talk.
Shibuya, one of Japan’s centers for youth culture, thinks its older residents need a tech upgrade.
For years, women in Japan have given chocolate to male coworkers for Valentine’s Day, but this year is probably going to be different.
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