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Japan's love affair with swords extends far beyond history books; its deep connection to these blades runs through centuries and continues to have an influence today on Japanese society ...

Japan's falling population is owed, in part, to a spike in the success of women in the workforce. A greater percentage of ...

Join National Geographic photographer Jonathan Irish on a journey through Tokyo, Japan, capturing the city's vibrant food ...

This Hudson Valley brewery is combining Japanese tradition with modern innovation to produce the "highest tier of sake." ...

Matcha tea, a finely ground powder made from specially grown green tea leaves, has been a staple in Japanese culture for over ...

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