A growing industry quietly erases the final traces of those who die alone, exposing deep societal fractures.

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US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says Japan is an 'indispensable partner' against Beijing in the Asia Pacific.

TOKYO (AP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth called Japan on Sunday an “indispensable partner” in deterring growing Chinese assertivenes...

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Japanese municipalities added sparkle to the celebration in Taoyuan, with decorations featuring local mascots and icons.

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To some Japanese bartenders, the secret to a great cocktail lies not just in the mixologist's skills but also the quality of the ice.

The officials' first in-person talks were expected to focus on issues that could slow growing momentum for improved defense ties.