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Scientists analyzing the genomes of thousands of people across Japan discovered evidence for a previously overlooked third ancestral group, challenging the long-accepted “dual origins” theory. The ...

A U.S. company is betting that Japanese investors will want to buy into a land bank that controls about 360 square kilometers of property in the United States, from California to southern Florida.

Boxwood has a long history in garden design, from ancient Rome to modern-day suburbia. A tidy boxwood hedge is a staple in traditional formal gardens, but landscape designers are also using the ...

A wave of restaurant openings across the country suggests this culinary mashup is resonating with chefs and diners alike. Stasia Brewczynki is a New England–based writer specializing in food, drink, ...

The ceramic bowl with an uneven glaze. The teacup mended with gold lacquer. The images are calming and attractive. They are said to reflect wabi-sabi – a Japanese aesthetic often summarised in the ...

Outside of trade and geopolitics, one source of market volatility could very well come from Japan, as its currency undergoes sharp moves. The Japanese yen lost more than 13% against the U.S. dollar in ...

RFM Corp., a hedge fund focused on Japanese equities, has attracted more than $800 million from investors as global interest in the country’s stock market has increased, according to people familiar ...

A "beloved" Japanese-style snack has made landfall at some 7-Eleven convenience stores in the United States. Inspired by the "tamago sando," a popular item sold at 7-Eleven stores across Japan, the ...

Hedge funds are betting the yen will weaken to as low as 160 per dollar by the end of the year, driven by changing approaches to interest rates from the Federal Reserve and the Bank of Japan. Trading ...