A fluffy, $85 toy is taking Asia by storm and sparking legions of knockoffs. Inside the meteoric rise of Labubu.
Labubu, a furry plushie with an unsettling grin and serrated teeth, is all the rage in Asia.
When sun protection begets malnutrition: Vitamin D deficiency in Japanese women
Vitamin D, an essential nutrient, is naturally produced through sun exposure and certain foods. However, excessive sunburn ...
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Canonization cause of Pedro Arrupe—Jesuit who tended to victims of Hiroshima—takes an important step forward
The cause for the canonization of Pedro Arrupe, S.J., 28th superior general of the Society of Jesus, took an important step ...
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Bombshell document: Japan to govern population with AI, NFTs, and drones
The Digital Administrative and Financial Reform Council recently held its eighth meeting in Japan, and the resulting ...
Japan Stops a Reactor From Starting as America Goes All in on Nuclear Power
To combat climate change, a lot of countries are spending billions on new and different kinds of nuclear reactors.
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Ultraman: Rising touches down with an in-depth look at the making of an animated marvel with a Kaiju-sized heart
We took a trip to Skywalker Ranch and Industrial Light & Magic for a special look at Netflix's animated spectacle Ultraman: ...
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Harvard Biology Professors Win International Awards for Neuroscience Research
Two Molecular and Cellular Biology professors, Takao K. Hensch ’88 and Catherine Dulac, received prestigious international awards this fall for their neuroscience research.
Japan's rising wholesale inflation heightens uncertainty on BOJ's rate hike timing
Japan's wholesale inflation accelerated in October as renewed yen falls pushed up import costs for some goods, data showed on ...
Ishiba survived a rare runoff to remain Japan’s prime minister but will face turmoil
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has survived a runoff vote against the opposition but will face turmoil ahead amid ...
Japanese leader holds on to power but faces a tricky time with Trump
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, whom lawmakers voted to keep in office Monday despite his party’s dismal recent election showing, has vowed to further strengthen the U.S.-Japan alliance.
Grant Ujifusa, 82, Dies; Lobbied for Redress for Japanese Americans
He helped sway Ronald Reagan to sign a bill offering cash and an apology to Japanese Americans who had been imprisoned during ...
FUJIFILM Holdings’ Chairman, Director & Board Chairman Kenji Sukeno will receive Japan’s Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star
FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation is pleased to announce that Kenji Sukeno, Chairman, Director & Board Chairman, will receive the prestigious Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star for the 2024 ...