At the workshop of Chinjuen, a plant shop in Osaka Prefecture, people are busy shipping kadomatsu, decorations placed at entrances and gates for the N･･･ ...

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By building AI tools to automate most of the tasks involved in translation—including extracting Japanese text from a comic’s panels, translating it into English, generating a new font ...

Over 30 percent of foreign tourists to Japan experienced problems associated with overtourism during their trips in 2024 and more than 60 percent said they are willing to accept higher charges as a ...

I have worked across four continents and traveled in dozens of countries where English is not widely spoken so translation software and apps come handy while I am abroad. I curated the best ...

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Japan plans to revise its duty-free rules for foreign visitors from the latter half of fiscal 2026, sources close to the matter said Wednesday. Among the proposed changes is reimbursing the ...

MOSCOW, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Russia said on Wednesday that if the United States stationed missiles in Japan, this would threaten Russian security and prompt Moscow to retaliate. Japan's Kyodo news ...

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Finally, reboot your computer and install and play any Japanese game. Note: Once you have finished playing the game, change the language back to English and restart your computer. In case you ...