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Delectable marbled beef dishes, hot springs and sake – but minus the crowds. This port city is Japan’s best-kept secret, says ...

Mike Wolanin | The Republic Japanese student Hisahito Kanzaka, left, of Miyoshi, Japan, and his host Kai Calas use a translation device as he participates in a life sciences class during a visit by ...

Japan is one of the world’s largest economies and a key destination and source country for foreign direct investment. Its cities each have their own industrial strengths, and in order – from the ...