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Yoko Matsumoto © On White Wall, courtesy White Cube. White Cube now represents Yoko Matsumoto (b.1936, Tokyo), alongside Hino ...

White Cube has announced its representation of Yoko Matsumoto, the Tokyo-born artist whose career spans six decades of ...

NAGOYA--A local restaurant with a 100-year history is making its presence felt overseas with its signature dish of ...

Off the coast of Japan, a small, spikey orange fish was caught on the end of a fishing line. The creature was pulled more than 500 feet to the surface and it was identified as a scorpionfish, a kind ...

Hoshoryu, real name Sugarragchaa Byambasuren, became the 74th yokozuna after winning a major tournament last week. The sinkhole in Yashio city has now grown to the size of a swimming pool ...

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TOKYO -- Japan welcomed a record 36.87 million tourists in 2024, up 47.1% from the previous year thanks to the weak yen, according to data released Wednesday by the Japan National Tourism ...