ICHIKAWA, Chiba -- A quaint Western-style structure built in this east Japan city near Tokyo in 1927 as a guesthouse for an industrialist and politician now welcomes visitors to enjoy music. A view from a second-floor Japanese room is pictured at the Seiyo …
Sei Shonagon (Painting by Uemura Shoen, 1917-18. Public domain) By Damian Flanagan A few weeks ago, I attended a rather unusual concert in Cambridge, England. All the pieces of music dated from the time of the famous English diarist Samuel Pepys (1633-1703 …
Honeywell announced the expansion of its support for Japan’s defence modernisation efforts with the delivery of advanced aerospace systems for two key helicopter programs. These latest awards expand Honeywell’s footprint in Japan’s defence sector and …
Whenever I visit farmers’ markets and do a little shopping off base, it’s like I’m getting a small taste of home. While exploring the area around Yokota Air Base recently, I stumbled across Farmers Center, located about 4 kilometers (2.4 miles) away from …
Foo Fighters have announced new tour dates in Japan and Indonesia for later this year. The announcement comes on the heels of the band's recent confirmation as a headliner for the Singapore F1 Grand Prix concert. Last week, it was revealed that Foo …
The Philippine Navy reaffirmed its commitment to regional security and defense modernization by participating in the Defense and Security Equipment International (DSEI) Japan 2025, held from May 21 to 23 in Chiba, Japan. Representing the Navy was Rear Adm. …
Downpours hit parts of the Shikoku and Tokai regions from Saturday evening to early Sunday. Weather officials are urging caution against mudslides mainly on the Pacific coast side of eastern Japan. The Meteorological Agency says a low-pressure system …
Abhishek Banerjee, a Trinamool leader, spoke in Japan about terrorism. He called Pakistan a handler of terrorists. Banerjee is part of a delegation taking India's anti-terrorism message abroad. He urged the Indian diaspora to advocate for India's …
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