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How Japan spent more than a century earthquake-proofing its architecture
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 months agoArchitects, engineers and urban planners have long sought to disaster-proof Japan’s buildings...
Naomi Osaka is the highest-paid woman in sports — here's how the tennis superstar makes and spends...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNaomi Osaka laughs during her first round match at the 2022 Australian Open.AP Photo/Hamish Blair...
13 of Japan’s best castles
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDuring Japan’s Sengoku “Warring States” era (1467-1615), castles were constructed, bolstered and fortified all across the Japanese archipelago, resulting...
How Aflac CEO Dan Amos turned an insurance company into an international household name
Yahoo Finance via AOL· 1 week agoThere aren’t many CEOs who can confidently say they bet their company’s reputation on a duck. Yet...
65 Super Cool Things From Other Countries That Are Not Only Already Living In 2024, But Probably...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 6 months ago1.In Seoul, there are literally robots at the airport that will carry your luggage for you....
Japanese castle town invites travelers to live a day in the life of a feudal lord
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJust 50 miles from central Tokyo, Odawara is an attractive port town with a rich history. Today,...
Critics are hailing FX's 'Shōgun' as the next 'Game of Thrones'
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAnna Sawai as Toda Mariko in "Shōgun."Katie Yu/FX FX's "Shōgun" is a historical drama set in turn of...
31 ancient temples from around the world, from Göbekli Tepe to the Parthenon
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Parthenon Temple on a bright day on the Acropolis in Athens, Greece. Ancient people built...
Revealed: the world's most populated cities
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoThe top 25 Aleksandr Ozerov/Shutterstock Since 2008 more than half the world’s population has lived in towns and cities. Urbanisation is continuing at a...