He explained that the concept is not entirely new, as similar cat islands already exist in other countries. "In Japan, such islands have already been established," he stated at Jakarta City Hall on ...

This isn’t science fiction — it’s the changing face of Japan’s hospitality industry. The cat robots come from Skylark Holdings Co., the country’s largest table-service restaurant chain ...

Both Japan and the Marshall Islands have experienced nuclear fallout. The U.S. dropping of atomic bombs devasted Hiroshima and Nagasaki toward the end of World War II while U.S. nuclear tests were ...

The shrine is seen by Beijing and Seoul as a symbol of Japan's past military aggression because it includes 14 Japanese wartime leaders convicted as war criminals by an Allied tribunal among the 2 ...

Tokyo, March 13 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and Marshall Islands President Hilda Heine on Thursday agreed to further boost bilateral ties. Ishiba pledged Japan's support ...

Emboldened by a law allowing wider weapons use, the Chinese Coast Guard has repeatedly and more brazenly tested Japan’s resolve to avoid escalating tensions around the Senkaku Islands in the ...

The Michinoku Coastal Trail’s northern trailhead is Kabushima Shrine ... Japan’s most impressive limestone caves, with subterranean lakes up to 100 metres deep. Tashirojima The so-called Cat ...

This garden covers almost three hectares featuring over three hundred types of plants mentioned in the Man’yoshu. It is divided into four areas, “Manyo En,” “Gokoku no Sato,” “Tsubaki En,” and “Fuji ...

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