The writer spent his life cultivating beauty—on the page and in the mirror—only to end it with a samurai-style suicide. Both ...

Elements of the country’s school system, viewed as a microcosm of society and a building block of Japanese identity, can be experienced at a once abandoned junior high school in Kimitsu ...

Japan's national high school football tournament is thriving after more than 100 years, attracting huge crowds, millions watching on TV and breeding future stars, despite professional clubs trying ...

Japanese airlines and travel industry analysts are warning passengers to take greater care of their valuables after a spate of in-flight thefts allegedly carried out by organised crime groups ...

High school baseball players in Japan sporting shaved heads are no longer the norm in a clean break from past tradition, according to a new study. In fact, nearly three-quarters of high school ...

27, 2024. (Mainichi/Tadakazu Nakamura) Participants in the "Kimino High School" program receive curry, a staple of school lunches in Japan, in Kimitsu, Chiba Prefecture, on Oct. 9, 2024.

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An English teacher at a public junior high school in Fukuoka Prefecture said it must be difficult for students to express their opinions and reasons on a social issue even in Japanese. Under the ...

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