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Inside the Qualia 10th Anniversary Exhibition: A Decade of Iconic Pop Culture For a decade, the brand Qualia has occupied a unique space in the Japanese capsule toy—or gachapon—market. Known …

Beyond Entertainment: How Keio University is Pioneering “Anime Peace Studies” For decades, Japanese animation has been viewed primarily through the lens of pop culture—a vibrant export that dominates streaming charts …

Ainu Music Icon OKI Returns to Japan Society for One-Night-Only Performance Music enthusiasts in New York have a rare opportunity to experience the singular sound of the Ainu people this …

Rising Stars at the 39th Maruchan Cup: A Showcase of Tohoku Judo Talent The future of Japanese judo was on full display recently as young athletes gathered in Akita City …

Judo’s Unsung Hero: The 77-Year-Old Therapist Who Revolutionized Rural Healthcare in Japan By Javier Moreno | Sports & Health Editor May 20, 2026 In a country where urban medical hubs …

Understanding Hantavirus: A Guide to Symptoms, Transmission, and Prevention Hantaviruses represent a serious family of viruses capable of causing severe, potentially fatal illnesses in humans. While these viruses are primarily …

U.S. Space Command Sets Sights on Alabama: The Strategic Shift to Huntsville The long-standing tug-of-war over the permanent headquarters of the U.S. Space Command (USSPACECOM) has reached a definitive conclusion. …

A Breath of Fresh Air: Exploring the Satoyama Dog Run at Asics Satoyama Stadium For pet owners seeking a blend of natural beauty and structured recreation, the Satoyama Dog Run …

Parkrun Japan: How the Global Running Movement Is Transforming Communities—And Why It’s Taking Off in Urayasu May 6, 2026 — Every Saturday morning, as the sun rises over Urayasu City’s …