On a cold, wet morning in early February, snow piled up along Kyoto's Katsura River had thawed, but conditions were near-freezing on a makeshift course with a mixture of frozen and slushy mud. The ...

OSAKA -- Japanese researchers have reported promising results in clinical trials of a treatment for Parkinson's disease using ...

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The World Exposition in Osaka opened Sunday, with organizers hoping the six-month event focused on designing a sustainable ...

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The area around Kyoto University in Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, is seeing more restaurants that serve Chinese cuisine like that ...

Taking over the historic garden of Toji temple, a World Heritage site in Kyoto, French fashion house Christian Dior held a ...

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Thousands of anime fans are streaming to Expo 2025 Osaka to watch a short film on a much-loved epic and pose in front of a gigantic statue of Gundam, an immensely popular Japanese sci-fi robot. The ...

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Standing at a height of 12 meters and covering almost 700 square meters, the Philippine Pavilion, a.k.a. Woven, is an ...