The 2027 edition of the massive Lucasfilm fan convention will be held at the Los Angles Convention Center on the 50th anniversary of the rel...

Only certain sexual services are prohibited in Japan, and it is the sex workers — not their clients — who face fines or prison, if caught.

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The report comes after Japan’s chief negotiator Ryosei Akazawa kicked off tariff discussions with U.S. counterparts in Washington last week.

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The Environment Ministry will issue the special alert when dangerous heat levels are expected.

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Ryosei Akazawa said that while the U.S. president wants to speed up negotiations, any agreement would likely take some time.

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In the first such joint operation since 1973, participants walked along a downtown street dotted with restaurants, bars and clubs near a U.S...

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Michelle Zauner and co. performed "Picture Plane" from their latest album, For Melancholy Brunettes (& Sad Women)

The winner, Aakansha, who works in the marketing industry, said she was very excited to be chosen for the one-year role of promoting sake.