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Dollar Falls on Euro Strength and Weak US Economic News

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.95%. Today's strength in EUR/USD is undercutting the dollar as stronger-than-expected Eurozone economic news boosted European government bond yields. The dollar extended its losses on weaker-than-expected US ISM and construction spending reports. The US Feb ISM manufacturing index fell -0.6 to...

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Harry Styles completes Tokyo Marathon

Former One Direction star Harry Styles was among the runners taking part in the Tokyo Marathon in Japan on Sunday (02.03.25) and he finished with an impressive time.

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Japan fights a forest fire that has damaged dozens of homes and caused hundreds to evacuate

Japan is fighting a forest fire that has damaged dozens of homes and forced hundreds of residents to evacuate in a northeastern coastal city

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Japan's prince, the second in line to the throne, holds a debut news conference

Japan’s Prince Hisahito, the second in line to the throne, has held a debut news conference since he turned 18 last September

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Japan won't join UN meeting on nuclear weapons ban, citing support for US deterrence

Japan will not attend a U_N_ conference on the treaty banning nuclear weapons, a top government official in Tokyo said Monday, noting U_S_ nuclear deterrence is crucial to the country’s security and that its participation would send the “wrong message.”

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Black Box Diaries: Oscar-nominated Japanese documentary that may never air in its own country

Shiori Ito’s film about her own alleged sexual assault has been screened at over 50 film festivals and won multiple awards

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Kyogo admits he was 'depressed and frustrated' at Celtic over Japan snub

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Japan wildfire mapped: One dead and thousands evacuated as country battles largest fire in decades

Over 3,500 residents from over 1,300 households have been evacuated

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The 6 most exciting cameras and lenses from CP+ 2025: from Sigma’s radical full-frame camera to Sony’s mega zoom lens

We pick out the true highlights of the CP+ 2025 photography show in Japan, including the Canon PowerShot V1 and Sigma BF.

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I Just Discovered the Japanese 'Way of Fragrance', and It Might Be the Purest Way to Make Your Home Smell Amazing

If you want take your ambiance to the next level, here's everything you need to know about the elegant art of Japanese home scenting

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Best trees for a Japanese garden – plant these 7 species for beauty, balance and harmony, say expert landscapers

These trees will bring serenity and tranquility to your yard

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Tokyo Marathon live stream 2025: How to watch online from anywhere

Can record-breakers Benson Kipruto and Sutume Asefa Kebede do it all over again? How to watch 2025 Tokyo Marathon live streams from anywhere and for free.

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Japan's PM admits to being 'extremely nervous' as he swaps functionality for style at fashion show

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, known for his geeky image, wowed a fashion event with a surprise appearance in which he forego his usual business suit in favor of a more stylish look in a show of support for the “cool” Japan brand

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One of the best puzzle game designers is back with Kaizen: A Factory Story, a game about manufacturing Japanese consumer goods during the largest economic bubble in history

Zachtronics is dead; long live Coincidence.

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Directionless Matildas risk being left behind as Asian Cup rivals accelerate

Australia are paying the price for a delay in naming a new head coach with the 2026 continental showpiece on home soil now just a year away

The Guardian - UK

Ichiko Aoba: Luminescent Creatures review – nurturing music for bleak times

The cult Japanese singer-songwriter’s new album, inspired by the Ryukyu islands, is like a powerfully soothing sound bath

The Times of India

Why Japanese kids use THIS special school bag

Whenever we come across pictures of Japanese school kids, we might have noticed something unique about their school bags. These sturdy, boxy leather backpacks, called Randoseru, are more than just bags—they are a deep-rooted part of Japanese culture and tradition. Unlike regular school bags, these are built to last for…

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Rose Girone death: Oldest known Holocaust survivor dies at 113

She lived through Nazi Germany and survived Japanese occupation of Shanghai

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Stock market today: Asian shares skid, hit by AI doubts and Trump tariff hikes

Shares have retreated in Asia, with benchmarks in Japan, Hong Kong and South Korea falling more than 2% after Wall Street indexes fell sharply on doubts over the frenzy around artificial-intelligence technology

Homes & Gardens

My brilliant Japanese Tawashi brush has made 'wet cleaning' in my home an absolute breeze – it's a dish-cleaning savior

This unique curved brush is unlike any other cleaning tool I've used

The Independent UK

New Utagawa Hiroshige exhibition at British Museum to display rare Japanese prints by renowned artist

Vast majority of prints on display have never been seen before with several being the only surviving examples in the world

Sports Illustrated

USWNT Players Who Impressed at SheBelieves Cup

The February FIFA window was billed as an audition for new talent, but which players made the most of the opportunity?

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Japanese artist Murakami lends artwork to exclusive MLB collaboration ahead of Tokyo Series

Takashi Murakami’s artwork has graced luxury goods from top fashion houses and album covers of superstar musicians

MusicRadar

A Starmaster is born: Fender Japan sticks a Starcaster headstock on a Jazzmaster for a limited run offset – and there is an Antigua finish option too just in case this didn't look radical enough

Coolest hybrid ever or oddball offset experimentation gone wild?

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Japan's birth rate fell for a ninth consecutive year in 2024 to hit a record low

The number of babies born in Japan last year fell for a ninth consecutive year to hit a record low, according to health ministry data

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