Lifestyle TOKYO – With the eyes of the world on Japan during the Tokyo Olympics, Gon Matsunaka, head of the country’s first permanent LGBTQ … Laura Robinson June 18, 2021 0
Lifestyle One of the more unusual industries to appear in Japan in recent years is the rent-a-person business. Laura Robinson June 17, 2021 0
Lifestyle When the English archeologist William Gowland saw the major mountain chain in the middle of Honshu he thought they resembled the European Alps so he named them accordingly. Later, English missionary Reverend…The post Japan Travel: A Hiker’s Guide to the Japanese Southern Alps appeared first on Tokyo Weekender. Sandra Gutierrez June 14, 2021 0
Lifestyle The Chinese foreign ministry has defended the value of cultural exchanges with Japan after Chinese intellectuals came under heavy attack from nationalists online for attending events sponsored by… Laura Robinson June 14, 2021 0
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Lifestyle Japanese sexual minority groups and their supporters staged a rally outside Tokyo’s iconic Shibuya Station on Sunday calling for equal rights and public support for enacting a long-sought… Sandra Gutierrez June 9, 2021 0
Lifestyle Born to a Japanese mother and a French father, Ukico (stylized as UKICO) spent much of her childhood in the suburbs of Paris. After graduating from Sorbonne University, she moved to Japan… Laura Robinson June 9, 2021 0
Lifestyle The number of babies born in Japan hit a new record low last year, official data showed, highlighting concern over the pandemic’s impact on one of the world’s lowest fertility rates. Laura Robinson June 8, 2021 0
Lifestyle Twitter on Thursday introduced its first-ever subscription service, which has been dubbed “Blue” and offers added features for prolific tweeters, Sandra Gutierrez June 8, 2021 0
Lifestyle One might say that tennis champion Naomi Osaka withdrew from the French Open under duress. Marie Hunter June 6, 2021 0