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Promising accommodations that marry American hospitality with Japanese attention to detail, Torrance's Miyako Hybrid Hotel opened its doors to the public Wednesday. The elegant 208-room hotel on Western Avenue is the largest to be built in the city since the...

The government has decided to offer visa-on-arrival facility to citizens of a select group of five countries, something that New Delhi had been extremely hesitant to do so far because of security concerns. The government, it is learnt, has decided...

Though it's barely rained since, the parched Bay Area finally could be in store for another dose of wet next week...Big enough for the storied Mavericks big wave surfing contest off Half Moon Bay. Forecasters are predicting light to heavy...

The former president of Levi's Japan, Brian Martin has been appointed as the new chair of the Japan/New Zealand business Council. Succeeding the current chair, Denham Shale. Brian, now resident in New Zealand, has lived in Japan for many years....

Credited with popularizing Bossa Nova in Japan, Brazilian-born Lisa Ono is currently presenting her Winter Bossa Tour 2009 in China, playing in Beijing Saturday night. The concert is the second in the capital for Ono this year, after a disappointing...

DC, United States�US parents separated from their children by foreign authorities pleaded Wednesday to Congress to make custody battles a diplomatic priority with nations such as Japan and Brazil. Japan has come under growing US criticism for its strict rules...

A 60-year-old-man was arrested right in front of Akashi Police Station in Hyogo Prefecture on Wednesday night after he allegedly tried to fondle the breasts of a 47-year-old female police officer who was leaving her shift. The officer dodged Tamotsu...

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Manila Thursday (December 3) in response to the results of the Post-Disaster Needs Assessment conducted recently by the World Bank, Katsura noted. At the same address today, Katsura also mentioned a number of other Japanese assistance projects to the Philippines...

Philippines�The Supreme Court has been to issue a temporary restraining order against the planned demolition of a historical building in Tokyo, Japan which used to be the residence of the Philippine ambassador. In its 40-page petition, Senator Aquilino Pimentel Jr....