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Politics

The Trump and Abe romance remains, despite differences on North Korea

The famous friendship has been tested

April 19, 2018 05:02 PM EDT

Travel

We attended Japan's Shinto "penis festival," Kanamara Matsuri

Popsicles. Lollipops. Candles. Carved carrots. Giant shrines, or "mikoshi." Just about everywhere you turn, another phallic symbol is in your face.

April 17, 2018 12:13 PM EDT

World

Trump to host Japan's Abe amid strain over N. Korea, tariffs

President Donald Trump will play host to Japan's Shinzo Abe at Mar-a-Lago this week amid growing strain between the two countries.

April 17, 2018 08:28 AM EDT

Whoa

Bones found in 1940 seem to be Amelia Earhart's, study says

Bones found in 1940 on a western Pacific Ocean island were quite likely to be remains from famed aviator Amelia Earhart, a new analysis concludes.

March 08, 2018 05:07 PM EST

Business

Coca-Cola is launching its first alcoholic drink

For now, the product will solely be sold in Japan.

March 07, 2018 10:11 PM EST

Food

People are willing to pay $85 for this sandwich. So why is only one made each day?

The Wagyu Katsu sandwich draws its inspiration from both the decadent flavors of the beef and the popular Japanese street food.

February 13, 2018 07:40 AM EST

World

Japan's public TV sent a mistaken North Korean missile alert

NHK television's error happened days after a similar gaffe in Hawaii.

January 16, 2018 09:44 AM EST

Food

A Prized Wagyu steak for $350? This is the only restaurant in the US serving it and it's delicious.

Prized Wagyu has the most concentrated marbling of any beef in the world.

January 08, 2018 07:32 AM EST

World

Fish may explain the North Korean 'ghost ships' with dead bodies reaching Japan

As many as 95 of the vessels have appeared on Japan's beaches in 2017.

December 22, 2017 06:35 AM EST

Fashion

Here's how we got to Kendall Jenner's 'Invisible Pants'

Back in March, Kendall Jenner stepped out in what seemed to be "invisible pants" that made headlines.

December 18, 2017 12:20 PM EST

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