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The rise of Japanese whisky
The Week Recommends Japanese distillers are giving Scotch a run for its money
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The Week Unwrapped: Are we in the Mattel Cinematic Universe?
Podcast Plus can Japan crack its demographic crisis, and what does national debt actually mean?
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The government's growing concern over a potential US Steel takeover
In the Spotlight Japan's largest steelmaker, Nippon Steel, is attempting to buy the company
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Canadian takeover bid for Japan's 7-Eleven could change how the Asian country does business
In the Spotlight Would a foreign company upend konbini culture?
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6 bustling outdoor markets ripe for exploration
The Week Recommends These lively markets offer shopping with a side of culture
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Japan's Kishida stepping down
Speed Read Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has announced his resignation
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Atomic People: harrowing BBC documentary about Hiroshima and Nagasaki
The Week Recommends The 'deeply moving' film explores the survivors of the nuclear attack
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Why are global stock markets plunging?
Today's Big Question Europe, Asia and Wall Street have all suffered big falls after US economy data spooked investors
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Dining with Ama freedivers in Japan
The Week Recommends Diving for pearls, lobsters and shellfish has been a tradition for millennia
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A bus stop tragedy and China's anti-Japanese rhetoric
Talking Point Suzhou attack described as the product of 'decades of hate education'
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10 spectacular hotels for golfers that have just the right swing
The Week Recommends These properties are stunners off the links and on
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Iwao Hakamada: Japan's record-breaking death row prisoner
Under the Radar Former boxer spent 46 years condemned to execution but his retrial could clear his name
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The precipitous fall of the Japanese yen
Under the Radar The Yen recently below 160 to the dollar, its lowest value in more than 30 years
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Japan's deadly 'flesh-eating' bacteria
In the Spotlight Health experts grapple with record surge of STSS, which some claim is linked to Covid restrictions
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