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On this Japanese island, cats outnumber humans
Omaha World-Herald· 13 hours agoOn a small island off Japan's northeastern coast, visitors make offerings at a shrine for unlikely local guardians: cats. The "Neko Jinja," or Cat...
Japan’s Exports Rise for Fifth Straight Month
The Wall Street Journal· 5 days agoJapan’s “exports are still being weighed down by hiccups in domestic industrial production and external disruptions to trade,” said Stefan Angrick,...
Japan’s new widowmaker trade may have shorter life
Reuters· 3 days agoFor more than two decades, investors lost their shirts in Japan. In a trade that became known as a “widowmaker”, they sold short Japanese government...
Kim Kyung-Hoon Profile
Reuters· 2 days agoThe earthquake and tsunami on March 11, 2011 in Japan had the biggest impact on me of any assignment. The assignment left the biggest mark on my life ever ...
Missing Walterboro primate identified as Bradley the Japanese macaque
The Post and Courier· 13 hours agoA primate that escaped his habitat and spurred search teams and widespread social media attention...
Issei Kato Profile
Reuters· 2 days agoAs a schoolboy I enjoyed mountaineering, so my first experience of taking pictures with an SLR camera was of shooting mountain landscapes. When I began work as a freelance photographer, I came ...
Government advises households to prepare national crisis ‘emergency kit’
Daily Telegraph· 5 days agoIn a speech to the London defence conference, Mr Dowden will say he is not being a “doomsday...
Revealed: the world's most populated cities
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe partition of India and Pakistan saw a huge influx of people into the city in 1947, and big-city economic opportunities continue to draw people to...
Athit Perawongmetha Profile
Reuters· 2 days agoThe assignment that left the biggest mark on me was covering Red Shirt protests and violence in Thailand in 2010. Covering the 2010 violence in Thailand was very important to me; I created a ...
What do China's drills around Taiwan tell us?
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 days agoOn the streets of Taipei the response to the drills has been a collective shrug. Many will tell you they are not worried. But that is not quite true....
