Explore Koyasan – one of Japan’s most sacred places
CNN’s Will Ripley visits the ancient temple complex of Koyasan in the mountains of Wakayama Prefecture and experiences monastic life at Ekoin Temple.
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Merry Christmas from the Johnsons
If Santa had a Christmas list for the Cold War, it might look something like General Harold K. Johnson’s. A Finnish immigrant ...
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The first record of the appearance of green turtles in the winter in a summer-to-autumn habitat in northeast Japan
Recent increases in seawater temperature have been predicted to induce a poleward shift in the distribution of marine ...
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Full list of Black Ops 6 Multiplayer maps and modes
Treyarch reviewed and enhanced all the classic core modes, implementing improvements to ensure they deliver an exceptional gameplay experience. These enhancements include refined mechanics for popular ...
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The Okinawa Conundrum: Rethinking Regional Security
Okinawa’s unique history as the Ryukyu Kingdom – with its distinct language, culture, and governance – complicates its relationship with Japan. Memories of invasion, occupation, and World ...
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In Okinawa, an independence movement finds an unlikely ally
For a small but vocal group of mostly older activists, reclaiming Okinawa’s history as the Ryukyu Kingdom and pushing for independence from Japan is a deeply personal mission. It’s being supported by ...
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Google Maps for Android, iOS get new version number system
From Gemini to a new location for weather and the teal accent color, Google Maps has seen a number of changes recently, with the latest being a new system for version numbers. For the vast major ...