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On This Day in History, June 26: UN Charter signed, Indira Gandhi declares Emergency, Harry Potter debuts, Corvette day, Sher Shah Suri wins against Mughals and moreOn This Day in History, June 26 saw the signing of the United Nations Charter, Richard III's rise to the English throne, India's declaratio...
Japanese Saying of the Day: “Even a dog won't interfere in a married couple's quarrel” — Life lessons on conflict, marriage, boundaries, communication and forgivenessJapanese saying of the day “Even a dog won't interfere in a married couple's quarrel” explores timeless lessons about marriage, conflict, c...
Colombian Saying of the Day: “The lovers who argue are often the ones who love each other most” — Life lessons on conflict, understanding, forgiveness, communication and lasting relationshipsColombian saying of the day “The lovers who argue are often the ones who love each other most” explores how conflict and affection can coex...
Quote of the Day by Diogenes: "Those who have virtuous wives are happy; those who have vicious ones become..."Quote of the day: In our modern world, the insights of ancient philosopher Diogenes about marriage still hold weight. A harmonious union ca...
Japanese Proverb of the Day: "All married women are not wives" — Life lessons on relationships, social roles, status, commitment and why you don't judge a book by its coverJapanese Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of “All married women are not wives.” The saying reflects how roles, identity, and relat...
Who was ‘Hell Lady’ Kazuko Hosoki, the inspiration for Netflix’s ‘Straight to Hell’? The rise, fame, controversy and legacy explainedWho was ‘Hell Lady’ Kazuko Hosoki, the inspiration for Netflix’s ‘Straight to Hell’? This explainer follows the life of Kazuko Hosoki, from...
Award-winning anime ChaO heads to North American theaters in 2026, new trailer unveiledStudio 4°C's original anime feature, ChaO, is set for a North American theatrical release on April 10, 2026, following its Jury Award win a...
Sanae Takaichi poised to become Japan’s first female prime ministerSanae Takaichi has made history as the first woman to lead Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party, positioning her to become Japan’s first...
What is Sotsukon? How a Japanese book encouraged couples to ‘graduate’ from marriage instead of divorcingIn Japan, a new trend called 'sotsukon' is gaining popularity. It means couples stay married but live independently. This idea addresses ri...
Some people in Japan are ready to pay money to stay in jail. The reason is heart-breakingIn Japan, some elderly individuals are ready to opt for incarceration to escape loneliness, among other reasons, as single-person household...
Why Christmas in Japan Feels Like a Second Valentine's Day: Romantic Traditions, Festive Lights, and Unique CelebrationsIn Japan, Christmas has become an anniversary of love and romance, which thus feels closer to a second Valentine's holiday.
Lord of The Rings returns to movie theatres after 20 years but with an anime twistIf you're both a devoted Lord of the Rings fan and an anime enthusiast, the moment you've been waiting for has arrived! The timeless Lord o...
Why South Korean and Japanese women are choosing American or European husbandsAsian women seek freedom from traditional roles. They are choosing Western partners. Marriage to a foreigner offers an escape. Patriarchal ...
First taste of a 40-year-old Japanese whisky that costs $35,000Japanese whisky, especially Suntory's Hibiki 40 Year Old, continues to lead the ultraluxury spirits market. This $35,000 limited edition bl...
Japan’s shocking population decline calls for urgent action, govt to take these actions, offer financial helpBirth rate and number of marriages have once again again Japan. This has prompted an urgent budgetary intervention by the government.
Why is Japan grappling with record-low birth rates? Here’s what the govt saidJapan faces a significant demographic challenge, with the country's birth rate hitting a record low for the eighth consecutive year. The mo...
Japanese artist Takashi Murakami, singer Post Malone unite in 'flower-butterfly' collaborationMurakami created various artworks and products, featured in a pop-up store in Los Angeles.
Japanese Princess Mako will forgo $1.35 mn, marry commoner fiancé next monthTheir marriage is not fully supported by the public, and no wedding ceremonies are planned.
Japanese Princess Ayako gives up royal status for love, marries commonerThe 32-year-old commoner, Kei Moriya, is an employee of a shipping company.
Local festivals in Tunisia, Mongolia and Italy show real traditions around the worldGo 'glamping' amidst the dunes or be a spectator to the nomadic culture.