TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Princess Yuriko, the wife of wartime Emperor Hirohito’s brother and the oldest member of the imperial ...

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The Toyota Land Cruiser is an instantly recognizable classic vehicle, but fans may be confused to learn it was originally ...

By the time the Supreme Court finally upheld the lower court’s ruling, Youn had safely completed her term, enjoying all the perks as a lawmaker.

By the time the Supreme Court finally upheld the lower court’s ruling, Youn had safely completed her term, enjoying all the perks as a lawmaker. <br/> ...

EVERY night, 70-year-old Etsuko Goto takes her place on a small foldable chair in a central Tokyo road to protect a row of around 30 trees from being felled. Read more at The Business Times.

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KANUMA, Tochigi Prefecture--Tochigi prefectural police may be the best equipped force in Japan to catch felons ... the emperor when he visited the Nasu Imperial Villa in the prefecture.

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PORT DICKSON, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- K. Arumugam, the oldest survivor of the infamous ‘Death Railway’, a forced labour project between Siam (Thailand) and Burma (Myanmar) during World War Two, who died ...