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Taiwan foreign minister visits Philippines—source

Taiwan Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung visited the Philippines, a diplomatic source in Taiwan said...

U.S. eyeing shortened visa durations for students, journalists

The United States is aiming to shorten the duration of visas for foreign students...

Japanese dailies sue U.S. AI firm over copyright infringement

Major Japanese daily publishers Nikkei Inc. and The Asahi Shimbun Co. said Tuesday they...

Grief and regret drive Japanese doctor to educate about ectopic pregnancy

A Japanese doctor based in the United States has launched a campaign to raise...

Japan to toughen requirements for business manager visa applications

Japan plans to raise the bar on requirements for foreigners entering the country on...

Amid tourism surge, 92 Japan towns mull accommodation tax—poll

Ninety-two municipal governments across Japan have considered introducing lodging taxes at hotels and traditional...

Japan city drafts ordinance to cap smartphone use at 2 hours per day

A central Japan city said Thursday it will seek to pass an ordinance recommending...

Fireball lights up night skies across western Japan

Social media has been abuzz with users in Japan reporting sightings of a mysterious...