Japan has spent decades making its buildings more resilient to earthquakes. Similar changes could be difficult for the US to implement.

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The Government of Japan has been promoting startups to boost innovation and growth, and the pool of potential unicorns, those ...

More than 120 teams battled it out in a snowball fight tournament in a mountainous Japanese city on Sunday, in what the local ...

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A pair of panels featuring leading policymakers, industry leaders, and international experts at the FinCity.Tokyo Global ...

Tucked on Japan’s southwestern island of Kyushu, Fukuoka thrives in the understated—a mix of old-world craft and neon-lit ...

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The city redesigned the traditional backpack for the first time, increasing its capacity, in the fiscal year that started in ...