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Korean Buddhist Statue Returns to Japan After Legal Battle
A Korean Buddhist statue returns to Japan after more than a decade in South Korea, closing a politically fraught dispute. The 14th-century bronze Bodhisattva...
Japan–UK Data Deal Expands Cross-Border Research
Japan–UK data deal expands cross-border research, marking a major step toward closer scientific cooperation between the two nations. Both governments recently agreed to widen...
Japan Welcomes Pope Leo XIV’s Election
Japan welcomes Pope Leo XIV’s election with optimism and heartfelt recollection of his past visit to Nagasaki. Church leaders, government officials, and atomic bomb...
Japan’s Health Care System Faces Growing Strain
Japan’s health care system faces growing strain as demographic pressures collide with political gridlock. Although the country remains globally admired for its universal health...
Imperial Family to Visit Okinawa for Peace Memorial in WWII 80th Anniversary Year
The Emperor, Empress, and Princess Aiko will visit Okinawa Prefecture from June 4 to 5, marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World...
