A resident works to clear snow in Uonuma, Niigata Prefecture, on Feb. 18. (Tadashi Kubota) Bokushi Suzuki (1770-1842), a textile merchant in Echigo province (present-day Niigata Prefecture), traveled to Edo (present-day Tokyo) to peddle his …
By SHUHEI NAKAJIMA/ Staff Writer Matchmaking coordinator Naomi Araki emcees the “Grand date search festival for 100,” an event organized by the Kanagawa prefectural government on Enoshima island, in Fujisawa, on Nov. 30. (Shuhei …
By Huang Lanlan A mural warns the US against attempting a military strike on Iran at Enghelab Square in Tehran, Iran. Editor’s Note: In his annual address to French ambassadors in January, French President …
The Ground Self-Defense Force during the prime minister’s address at a review ceremony held at the GSDF’s Camp Asaka in Tokyo’s Nerima Ward (Pool) The ruling coalition aims to restore Japanese military ranks used …
By YASUHIKO SHIMA/ Senior Staff Writer From left, Princess Aiko, Princess Kako and Prince Hisahito acknowledge well-wishers on Jan. 2. (Koichi Ueda) A teenager jostled for position amid a crowd of well-wishers in front …
China’s military delivers a resounding response Jiang Bin Photo: China’s Ministry of National Defense The Chinese military’s use of the phrase “You wish” has gone viral online. On Thursday afternoon, during a regular press …
China, Britain agree to develop long-term, stable comprehensive strategic partnership in Xi-Starmer meeting Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who is on an official visit to China, at the …
A still image from video shows colored synthetic diamonds on display at De Beers’ International Institute of Diamond Grading and Research in Maidenhead, United Kingdom, on Aug. 15, 2016. (REUTERS) A plan to build …
Giant panda Lei Lei walks in a cage after arriving from Japan at Bifengxia Panda Base in Yaan, Sichuan province, China, on Jan. 28. (China Daily via Reuters) BEIJING–Giant pandas Xiao Xiao and Lei …
, urging Japan to stop manipulating on Taiwan question; Chinese expert says Japanese PM builds her risky argument on unfounded assumption Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi attends the public debate TV Asahi program on …
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