A weekly ranking of the most popular songs in Japan combining physical and digital sales, audio streams, radio airplay, YouTube and GYAO! video views and karaoke data, compiled by Billboard Japan.

But if you’ve traveled around Japan (like I have), you’ve likely noticed that some traffic lights look a bit more blue than green—and even the decidedly green ones are described as ao (blue ...

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Japan to adopt U.S.-style entry system for foreign visitors SUMO/ Onosato seizes 4th career title, to be promoted to 75th yokozuna Teacher came out as trans woman to show it’s OK to be ...

Japan stopped using the MMR vaccine seven years ago - virtually the only developed nation to turn its back on the jab. Government health chiefs claim a four-year experiment with it has had serious ...

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Don’t worry: It’s general enough to apply to the rest of Japan. But for busy people, here’s a summary of things you should know about what to do before, during and after an earthquake in Japan.

Welcome to the Japanese Yen exchange rate & live currency converter page. The Japanese Yen (JPY) exchange rates represented on this page are live, updated every minute within the forex market's ...

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On Tuesday, March 11, 2025, a popular local Japanese streamer Ai Mogami was killed in Takadanobaba, a district in Shinjuku (Image via X/@notfound0637) On Tuesday, March 11, 2025, popular Japanese ...

In this article, we are going to share swear words in Japanese, called in the language of warui kotoba [悪い言葉]. You will learn name-calling, slang, insults and other bad things in the Japanese language ...

Singapore’s Japanese food scene is nothing short of spectacular. Think sushi so fresh it practically swims to your plate, perfectly crisp tempura, and silky uni that melts like butter. Whether you're ...