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The Battle to Be Japan’s Most Powerful Woman Is On
Bloomberg· 1 hour agoThe race to rule Tokyo will be decided by two of the country’s most high-profile female politicians, but has challenger Renho Saito got what it takes to...
Japan's weak yen lifts exports, but falling volume highlights soft demand
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 22 hours agoTOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's weak yen sharply boosted the value of exports in May but the volume of...
BOJ keeps rates steady, decides to lay out bond taper plan next month
WSAU Wausau· 6 days agoTOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan kept interest rates unchanged on Friday but said it would trim...
Japan's royals: tradition, myths and Instagram
AFP via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoAs Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako make the first Japanese state visit to Britain since 1998, here are some key things to know about the imperial...
Is Your Japanese Whisky Actually Japanese?
Esquire· 6 days agoThe reason I’m here isn’t just to ponder how the flavor opens up and changes as the whisky is slowly diluted by this piece of frozen art; I’m here to...
Blackstone Taps Steamy Romance Manga Fans in $1.7 Billion Deal
Bloomberg· 2 days agoBlackstone Inc. is betting on the popularity of Japanese manga with a $1.7 billion deal to buy a...
Olympic swimmer Leonie Beck in images
List Wire via Yahoo Sports· 4 days ago...by FERENC ISZA/AFP via Getty Images) Leonie Beck (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images) Leonie Beck (Photo by YUICHI YAMAZAKI/AFP via Getty Images)...
I Finally Found a Basket That Frees Up My Counter Clutter — And It’s Only $19
Apartment Therapy via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSpeaking of the neutral design, that might be my favorite part of this fruit basket — even with the...
Japan May Exports Rise on Boost From Weak Yen
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The 5 Best Sipping Whiskeys You Can Actually Afford
Food & Wine via Yahoo News· 5 days ago(Yamazaki 18, a steal back in 2012 at about $130, now runs around $1,000 a bottle.) Nikka Coffey Grain Whisky is not only much more affordable than its...