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Chief Master Sgt. Griselda Criddell, of the 374th Maintenance Squadron, and her daughter try on kimonos during Japan Culture ...

On the first day of my first trip to Japan, I hit my head on a doorway walking towards a talking toilet. This particular ...

Jo Koy is scheduled to perform Jan. 29 at Yokota’s Taiyo Community Center and twice the following day at Yokosuka Naval ...

On Jan. 17, 1995, a powerful earthquake rocked Kobe, Japan, and the surrounding area, killing about 5,500 people.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Young adults arrive for the Coming-of-Age Day, a centuries-old ...

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enjoying the buzz of one of Japan’s most vibrant cities, to taking in one of the most breath-taking views of the region, these are the best day trips from Kobe. So Kobe was a blast! As you’ll have ...

Freedom from what? Clothes! The goal of the good guys, in so far as there is a goal, is to undress as many residents of Akihabara (modern-day Japan) as possible by literally beating it off of them.

Choking on mochi is so common that authorities offer tips every year on how to help someone who has the food lodged in their throat.

The cover of the picture book "Picky to Pocky no Haiku Ehon ... (Mainichi/Risa Koshiba) New Year's Day is the biggest event of the year in Japan, and families usually get together to eat ...