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Japan is the only country in the G7 that doesn’t legally recognize same-sex marriage, effectively preventing gay marriage in ...
Societies have countless ways of drawing lines between who is considered an insider and who isn’t. Some are straightforward—citizenship, visas, legal status. Others are more subtle, and in that ...
In Japan, earthquake readiness is more than just a good idea—it’s a necessity. While that might sound a bit overwhelming, the good news is that getting ready doesn’t have to be scary. In fact, it can ...
The loss of a loved one is difficult even in the easiest of circumstances, but when you throw in things like language and cultural barriers, geographic distance, and bureaucracy, mental and emotional ...
Planning a trip to Kyoto with the family? Finding a hotel that balances comfort, convenience and a touch of local culture isn’t always easy. But The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji makes the choice ...
Japan’s credit system can be confusing, and many foreign residents struggle to get their first credit card. This guide breaks down how Japan’s credit system works, introduces the two main credit ...
Join us for an evening of impact and inspiration at the Asian University for Women (AUW) Fundraising Gala 2025. This annual event supports AUW, a leading institution in Bangladesh dedicated to ...