Gallery: Once taboo, more Japanese women are brewing sake
Sake brewer Mie Takahashi prepares steamed rice with koji mold for sake making in a temperature-controlled room at her Koten ...
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11 Unbelievable Treasures Purchased At Thrift Stores For Far Less Than Their True Worth
A scrap metal dealer was wandering through a Midwestern flea market in 2004 when he spotted a tiny gold egg. He thought he ...
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Health insurance cards to no longer be issued, with My Number identification card integration
The Japanese government will no longer issue health insurance cards from Monday, instead integrating them with My Number cards. The health ministry said people with current health insurance cards that ...
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Birds and mythological creatures take flight in the hands of this L.A. ceramist
“I’ve always had a weird imagination,” Hsiao said as she continued to work on an emerging large-scale vase ... sweet and quirky — tiki cups, Japanese daruma wishing dolls, tiny creatures ...
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Japan hosts Five Eyes group meeting for first time
Japan hosted a gathering of senior enlisted service members from the Five Eyes intelligence partnership Wednesday, the first time a nonmember state has done so, in a move that highlights the ...