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Dogo Onsen, Inspiration for “Spirited Away” Reopens After Extensive Renovations
“Dogo Onsen,” the inspiration for the hot spring house in Hayao Miyazaki’s “Spirited Away,” reopened on July 11…
Convenience Store Proximity Emerging as Crucial Factor in Japanese Homebuying
According to statistics, nearly 23.6% of Japanese people visit convenience stores at least once daily. Experts say that…
Key Export Destinations for Japan’s Tea Industry: United States, Taiwan, and Germany
The United States, Taiwan, and Germany emerged as primary destinations for Japan’s flourishing tea exports. This strategic diversification…
A Cultural Gem: The Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka Will Reopen on April 12, 2024
The Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka, renowned for its exquisite collections, will reopen on April 12, 2024, sparking…
A Century-Old Delicacies that Even the Japanese Maniac Don’t Know About
The Agency for Cultural Affairs Government of Japan recently revealed its “Century-Old Delicacies” roster, spotlighting the time-honored culinary…
UN Gender Social Norms Index Sheds Light on Pervasive Seriousness of Women’s Discrimination
The most recent “Gender Social Norms Index,” published by the United Nations Development Program, indicates that approximately 90%…
Work-Life Balance Improvements Drive Work Efficiency in 4 Day Week
More than 90% of enterprises have expressed their support for employees to continue working a 4 day week…
Exploring the Factors Behind Continued Mask Usage by Asians After COVID-19
After the decline of COVID-19, countries initiated the removal of mask mandates. In comparison to Western countries, Asians…
World Cultural Heritage “La Baguette” Is Facing A Crisis Of Dietary Change
The traditional bread La Baguette is a must-have food on the French table. At the end of 2022,…
Try To Maintain Work-Life Balance Like The Danes
How to work happily? Denmark, one of the happiest countries in the world, works an average of 18…