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Billionaire Japanese businessman Tadashi Yanai has committed to donating $31 million to the UCLA College Division of Humanities, the largest gift in the division’s history, the university ...

The empress wore a face mask because of her horse hair allergy. The Japanese royals brought symbolic gifts, a black lacquerware box for the King and a brocade handbag for the Queen, plus a framed ...

Subscription boxes land right in a good-gift sweet spot of being thoughtful ... teas sourced directly from small family businesses in Japan, like black-sesame cookies and chile-oil chips.

Learn more› by Brooklyn White When I was throwing a birthday party for my 6-year-old Bluey fanatic, I searched high and low for gifts that would hold up well—even after her obsession fades.

The Japanese Holiday Market is cash-only, encouraging mindful shopping, and visitors should bring their own bags to transport purchases. For those on the hunt for a standout holiday gift ...

We went right to the source–teens themselves—as well as their parents and parenting experts to find the best gifts for teenage boys. We asked teens themselves, as well as parenting experts ...

Now, the murder of a Japanese boy is exposing the dangers of that tactic. Chinese officials have declined to comment on the motive behind the attack on a 10-year-old boy stabbed this week near his ...

A 10-year-old Japanese child who was stabbed in southern China has died, a development that could further strain relations between the two countries. On Thursday morning Japan’s Foreign Minister ...