Naval officer charged with murdering wife in Japan
A U.S. Navy officer has been charged with killing his wife, six months after she was found strangled to death inside a hotel room in Japan. Monroe, NY-native Jessica “Jesse” ...
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NOT A HOTEL MINAKAMI TOJI Is a Peaceful Sanctuary in the Mountains
Summary NOT A HOTEL MINAKAMI TOJI opens in the Gunma Prefecture in Japan The property features five villas designed by Makoto Tanijiri and Ai Yoshida of SUPPOSE DESIGN OFFICE The ...
‘Bullet Train Explosion’ Director Shinji Higuchi Talks Casting Singer-Actor Tsuyoshi Kusanagi & The Film’s Moral Questions
Directed by veteran filmmaker Shinji Higuchi and starring singer-actor Tsuyoshi Kusanagi, Bullet Train Explosion is the latest lively, highly-charged tentpole title on Netflix‘s Japanese slate. Higuchi has made some of ...
I visited Japan for the first time. The trip was amazing, but I could’ve easily avoided these 5 mistakes.
I recently went to Japan for the first time, visiting Tokyo, Kyoto, and Shima Onsen.I made some mistakes while planning my trip, like stressing about dinner reservations.I also wish I ...
Japan Is Building World’s First 3D-Printed Train Station
Japan’s West Japan Railway Company just unveiled the world’s first 3D-printed train station. Some of us are just getting used to 3D printing tabletop gaming figures. Others are just starting ...
China Looks to Neighbors as Trump Tariffs Loom
Welcome to Foreign Policy’s China Brief. The highlights this week: China seeks to shore up trade relations with Japan and South Korea as the United States’ reciprocal tariffs loom, Beijing hammers the ...
Disney Japan Names Tamotsu Hiiro As Managing Director
Disney has tapped Tamotsu Hiiro to be the new managing director of its Japanese operations. Hiiro will report to Disney APAC President Luke Kang. Tamotsu was formerly president & CEO ...
An Unreliable America Means More Countries Want the Bomb
U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent foreign-policy moves have alienated the country’s traditional allies in Europe while stirring glee in Moscow. While it’s a catastrophic development for Ukrainian security and democracy, ...
3 Found Dead in the Snow After Suspected Gas Poisoning Near Japanese Hot Spring
The presence of hydrogen sulfide is what makes Takayuki Onsen’s hot springs a must-see destination for many. But too much of anything can be a bad thing—and in this case, ...
Around the World, Love Gets a Reality Check
If you’ve scrolled through Netflix lately, you might have noticed a proliferation of reality dating shows promising to help singles meet their perfect match—or at least provide some entertainment in ...
