'China’s economy still has plenty of room to grow.'
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The Chūō Line passes through towns that have their own distinctive art, literature, and other forms of mainstream culture, as well as subcultures from manga and anime to music and fashion.
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A total of 219,761 cell phones were reported lost by　owners in 2023, equivalent to an average of 600 every day.
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Mizuhara Ippei, former interpreter for Ohtani Shōhei, has agreed to plead guilty to federal criminal charges of bank fraud.
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Japan’s designated organized crime gangs continue to decline in numbers, but loosely formed new gangs are on the rise.
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The film April, Come She Will depicts the struggles of couples in a “post-romance” world and explores the question of how to keep love from ending.
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The stage play adaptation of Miyazaki Hayao's global megahit 'Spirited Away' makes its West End debut at the London Coliseum.
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Tokyo DisneySea's new Fantasy Springs area unveiled to the media ahead of its June 6 opening.
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'Fermentation is used extensively in Japan to create flavors for food: This is what makes Japanese food so tasty.'
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Japanese figures on the total fertility rate by municipality show that 44 of the top 50 are located in Okinawa or Kyūshū.
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Renewable energy accounted for 24% of total electricity generated in Japan in fiscal 2022.
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Share prices, wage hikes, and other factors paint a rosy picture for Japan’s economy. But its GDP continues to fall in global rankings and the growth of real wages remains negative.
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Only 24.6% had prepared the minimum recommended amount of nine liters of emergency water per adult and, at 46.7%, almost half hadn't even prepared one day’s supply of three liters.
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'In this film, I didn’t just want to tell a story about PMS or panic disorder and be done. I wanted to take it as a story about people who suffer because they’re unable to work due to irrationality beyond their control.'
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In Isaka Kōtarō’s sequel to Bullet Train, Ladybug, the same hapless assassin, is back for more action.
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Japanese figures on the total fertility rate by municipality show that 44 of the top 50 are located in Okinawa or Kyūshū.
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Share prices, wage hikes, and other factors paint a rosy picture for Japan’s economy. But its GDP continues to fall in global rankings and the growth of real wages remains negative.
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In 2023, ¥4.4 billion in lost cash was handed in to Tokyo police stations. A total of ¥8.0 billion was reported lost.
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The manga Initial D has spawned generations of aspiring speedsters with its entertaining depiction of the hot-rodding street racers in the drifting culture.
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The last few years have seen a considerable slowdown in China’s economy, driven by the pandemic’s impact on consumption and a burgeoning real estate crisis.
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