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A new government survey shows that ideas about men's and women's roles are very different across Japan. In some areas, many ...

A UVA student shares a travel diary from a spring break trip to Japan, exploring the art, culture and worlds of legendary animator Hayao Miyazaki.

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From Buc-ee’s to origami, a week with a visiting student from Oita, Japan showed the power of everyday cultural exchange, Addie Broyles writes.

The Pokémon Company is recruiting people with a PhD for full-time roles across its business operations in Tokyo.