Channel your inner samurai and visit these remarkable castles in Japan, from Osaka to Nagasaki and right across the land.

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UTO, Kumamoto Prefecture--A high school science ... that can be glimpsed in the Yatsushiro Sea and nowhere else in Japan. Members of the Earth Science Group at the Kumamoto prefectural Uto High ...

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An old residence in the western Japanese city of Kitakyushu has served as the backdrop for a modern phenomenon. Cosplayers dressed up as characters from anime and video games gathered for photo ...

and that weighed heavily on me," said the Japanese director, whose 2022 film "A Man" premiered at the Venice Film Festival. "A Pale View of Hills" intertwines the central character Etsuko's ...

We've listed our five most read stories on The Mainichi news site, from top to bottom, that were published between May 10 and 18. The first story was viewed by 24.3% of our regular readers.

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And while India is now the most populous country with nearly 1.5 billion people, it’s not home to the world’s largest city. That title belongs to Japan, where around 123 million people live ...

Hyderabad: Japan's Sharp Semiconductor Innovation Corporation (SSIC), the Indian Institute of Technology-Hyderabad (IIT-H), and WiSig Networks Private Limited — a start-up incubated at IIT-H ...