A guide to Japanese etiquette, from greetings to onsen culture
Japanese culture is part of the attraction for travellers, but at times it can feel like there’s a lot to learn — here’s how to navigate local etiquette.
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Why this Japanese prefecture is obsessed with apples
In the northerly prefecture of Aomori, locals have a unique obsession with apples, which can be experienced in the region’s fields, bars and even onsens.
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Japanese vlogger compares Bengaluru airport to ‘5-star hotel’: ‘Fake or natural green?’
A Japanese content creator, Kaito, went viral for praising Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport, highlighting its beautiful architecture and greenery. …
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Japanese Yen remains stronger as US Dollar remains tepid ahead of key economic data
The Japanese Yen (JPY) gains ground against the US Dollar (USD) on Thursday…
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Japanese Yen depreciates due to overseas asset purchases through NISA program
The Japanese Yen (JPY) extends its losses for the second successive session on Tuesday…
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Japanese Company Officially Launches Taste-Enhancing Smart Spoon
Japanese tech company Kirin Holdings recently unveiled the commercial version of its taste-enhancing spoon, dubbed Elecispoon, which improves taste buds’ perception of salt, thus making food taste better. We originally covered Kirin’s taste-enhancing technology a couple of years ago. The company’s researchers had teamed up with scientists at Meiji University to develop a line of
Read MoreJapanese Market Modestly Lower
RTTNews) – The Japanese stock market is modestly lower on Wednesday, giving up some of the gains in the previous two sessions, following the mixed cues from Wall Street overnight. The Nikkei 225 is falling well below the 39,700 level, with losses in index heavyweights and financ…
Read MoreJapanese Market Notably Higher
RTTNews) – Adding to the gains in the previous session, the Japanese stock market is notably higher on Tuesday, with the Nikkei 225 moving well above the 39,500 level, following the mixed cues from Wall Street overnight, boosted by a rebound in technology stocks…
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Japanese Yen remains confined in a range near multi-decade low against USD
The Japanese Yen (JPY) oscillates in a narrow trading band near a multi-decade low during the Asian session on Tuesday and for now, seems to have stalled a two-day-old weakening trend against its American counterpart…
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These Japanese mythical creatures were born from disaster
Many of the country’s most iconic legends come from the Tohoku region, where history is riddled with natural disasters, famine, and isolation.
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