Day: March 11, 2020

Two Japanese citizens proved that bad tourism behavior is a global phenomenon when one of them dropped trou at the historical site.
On March 31st, the Foreign Correspondents Club of Japan will host a talk by author Jake Adelstein his book, The Last Yakuza. Learn more, below.
Yuki Nivez has emerged as a major force in the Tokyo stand-up scene. Here, she discusses her recent thoughts on her role in that space, and her upcoming show, Not Your Diversity Hire.
As Japan continues both to age and become more single, some senior citizens are looking to one another for comfort in the afterlife.
Wanna see some of the best that Japan has to offer? TIME Magazine says these four stops are must-adds for anyone's list.
The company has apologized - but social media users are asking why they used an ad company with such a poor track record on women's issues.

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