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Playing the part of a prototypical NCAA tournament bubble team, Miami (Fla.) recently has used the motto "Find a way." That's what the Hurricanes did Saturday in a 71-65 victory against fellow ...
TOKYO: A Japanese politician who is the head of a fringe political party was attacked in Tokyo on Friday. Takashi Tachibana, leader of the NHK Party, was attacked by a man with what appeared to be ...
International tourism to Japan has exploded in recent years, and while the official figure for 2024 is yet to be released it is now certain to be a new record in excess of the 31.9 million who ...
When a Chilean woman posted a video on Instagram of herself doing chin-ups on a sacred torii gate at a Japanese shrine, the backlash was almost immediate. For many in Japan this was just the latest ...
an outcome that would mark the first tightening of policy three times in a calendar year since the peak of Japan’s asset bubble in 1989. The governor appears determined to weigh his options ...
Masamichi Adachi, UBS Securities’ chief economist for Japan, said Tamaki’s push to reform the tax threshold policy should not be underestimated given his once-fringe party’s leverage.
according to an expert on the Japanese bubble. Nomura Institute of Research's Richard Koo says Beijing policymakers deserve high marks for their all-in effort to support the economy through a ...
Japan is the land of opportunity for fringe All Blacks. That theme rings true this week as the All Blacks make their first stop on a gruelling five-match northern tour that will shape the ...
TOKYO -- Spending on hobbies and leisure activities by university students in Japan has bounced back to the 30-year-old record level reached during the go-go years of the bubble economy era ...
Mix one part physical theatre, one part bubble artistry and one part neo-burlesque, and you get a soapy concoction of kinky, in-your-face theatrics that won Best Circus Act at Fringe World 2023.
At peak of the bubble, the value of property in Japan was worth four times the value of all the property in the US! The craziness of this can be understood when one realises that the land mass of ...