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All the Countries Japan Occupied in World War II
The United States was dragged unwillingly into World War II by the surprise Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, ...
40-year-old left the U.S. to live on a 'stunning island' in Japan for $710/month: 'We're so excited about our future here'
U.S. couple Dani and Evan Benton, who run a guesthouse and honeybee farm on an island in Japan: "We're so excited about our ...
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Lisa’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Japan/ Ogasawara islands: An extraordinary chain of islands lying to the far south of Tokyo
The other two are Hahajima (Fisher island) and Mukojima-retto (the Parry Group). What’s with all these alternate non-Japanese names? Mainland Japan has never been “discovered,” claimed or ...
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Shodoshima: Island of Discoveries
Shodoshima, the second largest island in the Seto Inland Sea ... followed and produces about one-third of all the barrel-aged shoyu made in Japan. To reach Shodoshima from Tokyo, flights to ...
The island of treasured children
But it wasn’t just the natural beauty that drew her to this remote corner of Japan; it was something she had learned, ...
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People living to 100 all eat same superfood - and it makes up 67% of their diet
A small island off the coast of Japan has seen a huge amount of its residents reach 100, and one food may hold the key to ...
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Marine field commander’s first visit to Japanese island sends message, experts say
CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa — The general in charge of the Marine Corps’ Indo-Pacific field command recently visited Ishigaki island for the first time, signaling U.S. resolve to defend Japan as it ...
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The far-flung Japanese island that could find itself on the front lines of a China-Taiwan conflict
The roar of the hovering Marine Corps aircraft drowns out the sound of waves breaking on the rocks around Yonaguni Island, among the most isolated locations in Japan, as the U.S. military conducts ...
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Wary of China, long-pacifist Japan bolsters its defences on remote islands
The long arm of a construction crane soars above the thick jungle on subtropical Ishigaki Island where Japan, which embraced pacifism 80 years ago, is preparing for a war it hopes never begins.
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China accuses Japanese vessel of ‘illegally’ entering disputed waters
“We urge the Japanese side to immediately stop all illegal activities in these ... to comment on this latest incident near the disputed islands. Tokyo rejects China’s claim over the tiny ...
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China Says 'Expelled' Japanese Ship From Waters Near Disputed Islands
"The Diaoyu and affiliated islands are China's inherent territory, and we urge the Japanese side to immediately stop all illegal activities in these waters," he said. "Chinese coast guard ships ...
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40-year-old left the U.S. to live on a ‘stunning island' in Japan for $710/month: ‘We're so excited about our future here'
We have a clothes washer, but it's common in the Japanese countryside to hang ... and look over endless cherry blossom trees, with all the islands in the distance. Ōmishimafuji Park has a long ...