The Japanese government has recommended ancient capitals located ... and a session of the World Heritage Committee, to be convened in the summer of 2026, will discuss whether to approve the listing.

Tokyo’s Chiyoda Ward has reproduced a rare map from 1947 that shows how the postwar U.S. occupation of Japan had dominated ... was like two years after World War II ended. Republished to mark ...

Mr. Yasuhiro Umemoto, Executive Director of the Muko City Center for Buried Culture, explains that in Nagaokakyo, people painted human faces on earthenware vessels and floated them down the river ...

The UN had plans to build a city that would serve as its headquarters and the world's capital. A World War II Scituate spy base was key.

He smiled and waved back at a child and also showed a map to a foreigner ... of foreigners in the capital, the MPD introduced a sign with koban in the alphabet in 1995. Japan has also exported ...

"It was definitely in the running for capital of the world." In the months after World ... told The Providence Journal after Germany and Japan had been defeated. “It was quite a job, and Charlie ...

Japan as a whole is considered to be one of the safest countries in the world. However, if you do plan to enjoy the nightlife, be selective about where you choose to party. Shinjuku, especially ...

citing a continuing slowdown in China and some weakness in Japan, and shares of the company fell about 13% during October. Despite the decline, Arnault held onto his rank as the world’s fifth ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Core inflation in Japan's capital hit 2.5%, marking the fastest annual pace in nearly a year, well exceeding the central bank's 2% target and keeping alive market expectations for ...

TOKYO : Core consumer prices in Japan's capital rose 2.5 per cent in January from a year earlier, data showed on Friday, keeping alive market expectations for further interest rate hikes.

TOKYO - Core inflation in Japan's capital hit 2.5%, marking the fastest annual pace in nearly a year, well exceeding the central bank's 2% target and keeping alive market expectations for further ...

TOKYO: Core inflation in Japan's capital hit 2.5% to mark the fastest annual pace in nearly a year, data showed on Friday, well exceeding the central bank's 2% target and keeping alive market ...