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Kyoto Mayor Koji Matsui explains during a press conference in Kyoto on Jan. 14, 2025, about the city government's decision to ...

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The heads of Kyoto’s five major kagai districts also became aware of the issue. “Geiko and maiko are not models in beautiful kimono but the embodiment of Japanese culture itself,” they said.

Japanese collectors spent billions on European paintings during the bubble economy of the 1980s. Officials today hope to ...

Plus: Prizes have been added in new categories including the “Co-creation categories” linked to companies involved in music.

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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese electric motor maker Nidec posted a 5% rise in third-quarter operating profit on Thursday to 54.5 ...