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Japan recently introduced new rules providing more support for working parents. These rules, which took effect April 1, amend the Child and ...

A viral TikTok captured the moment a waitress in Japan transformed a new mom's life during dinner by offering to carry her newborn so she and her husband could enjoy their meal.

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People spend more, socialize more, walk more and gravitate more toward pretty places. So why is so much of what we build ugly?

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“Japanese people love French food,” says Sugiyama. Baseball-size cream puffs and assorted cake slices, brought in from a Japanese bakery in New Jersey, threaten to spoil our appetites for ...

Authorities in Japan’s Nagano prefecture are on high alert after a bear attacked three people in Iyama, leaving two seriously injured. The animal entered residential properties, broke through ...