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How Japan Turned Christmas Into a Romantic Affair for Some — and a Lonely Night for Others

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What To Know About Drug Use — Prescription and Otherwise — When Traveling in Japan

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George Glass To Become US Ambassador to Japan

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The Life, Death and Diplomacy of the Siberian Cat Mir Gifted by Vladimir Putin

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Osaka High Court Upholds 18-Year Sentence for Doctor in Assisted Suicide Case

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How Kabukicho Bars Are Turning Dating Apps Into Traps

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Shikoku Bank Executives Pledge To ‘Commit Suicide’ if Found Guilty of Financial Misconduct

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Graffiti at Yasukuni Shrine Reignites Tensions Over Japan’s Unresolved Wartime Legacy

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Japan’s Conservative Party Leader Apologizes for ‘Satirical’ Proposal Toward Women Over 30 

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A Conversation With Tokyo Tattoo Artist Keisuke Hirata on Taboo, Acceptance and the In-Between 

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Giant Donald Trump Mikoshi Paraded Through Osaka By Japanese Supporters

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The Real Stories Behind Takashi Shimizu’s Terrifying Horror Movies

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