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Tag: Japan

August 18, 2026

Akita Inu Dog Breed

One of the most popular large sized native dog breeds in Japan, the Akita Inu, originated in Akita Prefecture.Their coats colors include black, brown, fawn, red, silver, and white. They have double coats.

June 23, 2026

Shikoku Inu dog Breed

Shikoku Inu dogs are native to the mountainous regions of Japan’s Shikoku Island.They are medium in stature, have short, upward-curling tails, pointy ears, and thick hair.

June 3, 2026

Japanese Bobtail Cat Breed

The Japanese Bobtail is a medium-sized cat that comes in both shorthair and longhair breeds.Their coat colors are white, black, chocolate, cream, crimson, lilac, and blue; their coat patterns are solid, bicolor, tricolor, and tabby.

May 29, 2026

Military Buildup Triggers Housing Crisis in...

Housing costs are skyrocketing in Guam due to military buildup and a surge in military personnel in the U.S. territory. According to the U.S. Navy, the active duty population is expected to surge from 17,000 in 2024 to 24,000 in 2033, due to the relocation of marine units from Okinawa, Japan.

April 14, 2026

92 Year Old Japanese Woman Becomes...

Yoshie Watanabe, who was born on April 6, 1934, into a family of nine, is officially recognized by Guinness World Records as the oldest newspaper delivery person (female).

April 9, 2026

Japan’s Combat Role in Philippines War...

Japan sending combat troops to participate in upcoming exercises in the Philippines is a signal of a shift towards a more networked, multi-layered security structure in the South China Sea that is still anchored by the United States, analysts in the region told Radio Free Asia.

December 24, 2025

Japanese Chin Dog Breed

The Japanese Chin is a toy dog that stands out for its square body, short face, and plumed tail.Japanese chins have coats that are black and white, lemon and white, sable and white, red and white, or black, white, and tan.

December 23, 2025

The Shikoku Dog Breed

The Shikoku dog is a medium-sized Japanese spitz breed.They have short, upward-curling tails, sharp ears, and thick coat.His undercoat is dense and silky, while his outside coat is straight and rough. His tail is covered in lengthy hair.

September 22, 2025

Monkey Menace in Japan’s Popular Hot...

In the popular hot spring town of Yugawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, monkeys are out of control. They are rifling through houses, attacking dogs, and eating anything they want, including bread and bananas.

September 10, 2025

In Japan’s Chiba, Teenager suspected of...

A Japanese high school student who couldn’t take his uncle’s snoring was jailed for trying to kill him by poisoning his miso soup.

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