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Ameya Desai poses with Linda Horikawa, an 85-year-old grandmother who is the subject of this year’s winning middle school entry in NPR’s Student Podcast Challenge. Talia…

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday that cuts tariffs on Japanese car imports from 27.5% to 15%, easing uncertainty for motor industry…

It might sound sad – and possibly kinky – to say that one of my most satisfying and enduring relationships is with a piece of kitchen…

For decades, The North Face’s rarified Purple Label line has haunted menswear forums like a puffer-clad poltergeist. The Japan-only sub-label is notoriously hard to find stateside,…

In the early 1900s, every pair of Levi’s jeans was made using Cone Mills denim sourced from the legendary mill’s North Carolina factory. When Cone Mill…

It started out as a sketch. In 1984, Jane Birkin was sitting on an Air France flight next to Hermès president Jean-Louis Dumas with a too-small…

We eat a lot of omelettes in our house: they’re the perfect solution for an impromptu dinner, and they’re also endlessly customisable, so we never get…

As J-Pop’s popularity continues to rise in the U.S., acts like Yoasobi have built a successful fanbase and reputation. The Japanese duo — made up of…

Netflix has renewed “Bet,” the live-action series inspired by the Japanese manga “Kakegurui,” for a second season following strong global performance that saw the show dominate…

A Japanese Spacecraft Has Crash-Landed on the Moon—AgainInvestigations by the Japanese company ispace identified issues with speed and an altitude sensor that likely doomed the landerBy…