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Join us on this fascinating journey as we delve into the world of Akita dogs, a loyal and majestic breed with a rich history. In this dogumentary-style video, we'll introduce you to the breed ...
Japan’s government faces pressure to curtail debt-fueled spending that some argue has staved off populist waves. By River Akira Davis and Hisako Ueno Reporting from Tokyo Japan, which has the ...
ERM Japan and Ocean Energy Pathway (OEP) have published a comprehensive joint report that examines the gross value added (GVA) generated by offshore wind projects in Akita Prefecture, and assesses ...
AKITA, Japan -- A consortium of Japanese companies that make bento boxed meals offered at train stations has seen a surprising rush of demand halfway around the world in Switzerland. Hanazen ...
Japan may have one of the longest national life expectancies, about 85 years, and the world's largest city, Tokyo. But the nation's population has been in decline for 15 years.
On April 12, 2025, Pope Francis erected the ecclesiastical province of Calicut, India, elevating the see of Calicut to a metropolitan Church. The dioceses Kannur and Sultanpet which belonged to the ...
YUZAWA, Japan, April 07, 2025--Yuzawa Royal Hotel and AKITA Geo Tour Co., Ltd. have begun accepting reservations for their two days-one night tour package of Akita, in the Snow Country (January to ...
"Join me as I tackle the extreme whiteout conditions on a volcano in Akita, Japan! Watch as I navigate through the intense snowstorm and explore the eerie beauty of Japan's volcanic landscape. # ...
In return for the gift of Yume, Putin gave Akita Gov. Norihisa Satake a Siberian cat named Mir in 2013. Mir died of illness on December 3, which raised concerns about Yume's health.
Local authorities killed a bear that mauled a supermarket employee in Japan after the bruin emerged from the store following a three-day standoff. On Saturday, a 47-year-old Itoku worker in Akita w… ...
Dec 4, 2024 Akita – Mir, a 12-year-old male Siberian cat that Russian President Vladimir Putin gifted to Akita Prefecture, died from an illness Tuesday, the prefectural government said the same day.
Akita-inu have become an iconic dog breed, associated with Japan around the world, but their numbers are in decline. The Akita-inu is a dog breed native to Japan’s Akita Prefecture. Its roots ...