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China’s economy is nowhere near a breaking point – but it is unmistakably slowing down.
The sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis is widely known as a shark story—but the truth is much more horrifying.
In Japan, swarms of earthquakes are fueling a dip in tourism and a viral panic over predictions of the next 'big one' ...
When an artist's fictional vision triggers real-world panic, what does it say about the power of our creative work?
Much has been written about Shozo Sato’s tremendous accomplishments and arts diplomacy across the country. However, only his ...
These last few weeks I have been driving around in the latest and greatest cars from a number of European and Japanese ...
Mick Foley says he nearly lost his good ear during his King of the Deathmatch Finals against Terry Funk in 1995. It’s well known that Mick Foley lost his ear in 1994 when wrestling Vader in Germany.
In a genre often crowded, the book Lost Souls Meet Under A Full Moon by Japanese writer Mizuki Tsujimura is a ghost story that lingers long after the last page  ...
But behind the neon lights, a financial bubble was forming - one that would burst and plunge the nation into a decade-long stagnation. This is the story of Japan’s Lost Decade. Watch: Trump signs "big ...
Bruce Springsteen's 'Tracks II: The Lost Albums'So Tracks II is dazzling not just for the abundance of previously unheard songs, but for how he’s built them into albums, including great ones ...