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King Charles to Welcome Japanese Emperor and Empress
Time via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoEmperor Naruhito and Empress Masako of Japan are in the U.K. for a state visit hosted by King Charles III and Queen Camilla, the first for the British...
Tokyo Marathon Finally Adds Non-Binary Runners Category
Time via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoRunners set off from the Tokyo metropolitan government building for the Tokyo Marathon on March 3,...
Why You’ll Pay More and Behave Better When You Travel This Summer
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoA new tourist fee in Bali. Higher hotel taxes in Amsterdam and Paris. Stricter rules on public...
First ever wooden satellite to head to space
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 month agoScientists in Japan are hoping to launch the first ever wooden satellite into space after securing a spot on a SpaceX rocket launching later this year. A...
Super-aged Japan now has 9 million vacant homes. And that’s a problem
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe number of vacant houses in Japan has surged to a record high of nine million – more than enough...
Cup of black tea could help prevent Covid infection, study finds
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA cup of tea could help to fight Covid by “inactivating” the disease in the mouth, a study has...
RFK Jr. speaks candidly about his gravelly voice: 'If I could sound better, I would'
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 months ago'If I could sound better, I would,' says the presidential candidate, who has spasmodic dysphonia, a...
Japan recalls ‘red rice’ health products over suspected link to five deaths
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 months agoJapanese authorities have ordered three “red rice” dietary supplements to be pulled from store...
What is the Japanese ‘wabi-sabi’ aesthetic actually about? ‘Miserable tea’ and loneliness, for...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 months ago‘Wabi’ and ‘sabi’ are Japanese words with long histories, but they are rarely used together in the...
The tools in a medieval Japanese healer’s toolkit: from fortunetelling and exorcism to herbal...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAn 'onmyoji,' an expert on yin and yang, performs divination with counting rods in an Edo-period...