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Snow disrupted trains, domestic flights and other transportation around Japan on Feb. 10 and led to a rare heavy snowfall warning for central Tokyo.

The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2001 was awarded jointly to George A. Akerlof, A. Michael Spence and Joseph E. Stiglitz "for their analyses of markets with asymmetric information"

Daily News on Japan in English; Business News, Economy, Stock Market, Politics, Society, Electronics; A prime source for staying updated on Japan!

Also, what visitors should know about travel to Japan. 

The risk of a complex disaster, as what happened 100 years ago in the Great Kanto Earthquake, is extremely high in Japan today.

Travel editor Alicia Miller has traveled to over 50 countries. Here, she shares the best places to travel in 2023 - from UK citybreaks to far-flung destinations.

Pleasantville, NY (PRWEB) January 19, 2023 -- The Gordon Parks Foundation has announced its 2023 fellowship recipients: Artists Jammie Holmes and José Parlá

Hakone in Kanagawa Prefecture has reclaimed its position as the nation’s most popular hot spring resort after being surprisingly ousted last year, according to a survey.

Photographer Dallian Macadam shares his experiences of shooting his bucket list in Japan – and overcoming many hurdles on the way

Japan eased entry restrictions from October 2022, and the number of visitors has since been jumping every month since then. According to the Japan National Tourism Organization, the estimated number of visitors to Japan in November, the largest number of visitors by country was from South Korea, with 315,400. This was followed by Taiwan, with 99,500; the U.S., with 84,300; and Hong Kong, with 83,000. Overall, visitor numbers recovered to nearly 40% of the pre-pandemic level in November 2019. Wit...