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As Celebrity Online Casino Scandals Mount, Japan Considers Blocking Sites Entirely

Japan's Ministry of Internal Affairs confirms it's looking to stem the growing tide of online casino use by throwing up a firewall.

The chain is not only selling a lot of ramen - it's doing so at a price point many smaller shops say is impossible.

Some are livid that Japan's plan to raise the departure tax to between 3,000 to 5,000 yen would apply to Japanese citizens as well.

Where can you see the most astounding cherry blossoms in Japan? Here are a few festivals you might not otherwise have considered.

Nestled amongst the busy streets of Indonesia's capital of Jakarta is an intriguing bit of Japan. Welcome to Blok M, Jakarta's Little Tokyo.

More and more tourists to Japan are putting themselves in danger - this time, by literally walking out into the sea.