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Norwegian Cruise Line has adjusted its September 24, 2025, sailing on Norwegian Spirit, dropping several Japanese ports.

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The number of foreign workers in Japan has hit a record high for the 12th straight year, reflecting severe labor shortages in the country, labor ministry data showed Friday. Foreign workers totaled 2, ...

A Japanese academic, who was based in Hong Kong for 25 years, and her British former colleague recently published a book ...

South Korea voiced disappointment Saturday after Japan's follow-up report on its UNESCO-listed industrial sites failed to ...

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