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After 80 years, researchers located the bow of USS New Orleans torn off by a Japanese torpedo during a 1942 WWII naval battle ...
Sanrio announced it will sell seven new pieces of Chococat merchandise in Japan, and most of the items involve new pouches ...
The long-lost bow of a historic warship was found by researchers resting on the seafloor of the Pacific Ocean — nearly 83 ...
Some conservative commentators seized on President Barack Obama's deep bow to Japan's Emperor Akihito in Tokyo over the weekend, accusing the U.S. commander in chief of groveling before a foreign ...
While the samurai no longer rule Japan, the bow has endured as the mark of respect. It's a greeting and an apology, a sign of respect and an indication of worshipping — and there are numerous ...
Bowing plays a central role in Japanese etiquette. Here we introduce different kinds of bows for different situations, and the roots of the practice.
On November 3, Japan celebrated its national Culture Day, with locals participating in parades, ceremonies, and a sacred archery competition called Yabusame.
Etiquette practices vary between cultures, and Japan and the US are no different. Though many cultures won't expect you to entirely grasp and adapt to their etiquette right away, it's important to ...
A photograph shows President Obama bent at a nearly 90-degree angle while shaking the hand of Japanese Emperor Akihito.
Honda has revealed the look of its Japan-spec S2000 Type S ahead of the car’s local launch at tomorrow’s Tokyo Motor Show. The car is essentially the same package as the U.S. delivered S2000 ...
There are three main types of bow in the Japanese business world, but each starts from the same position: Straight back, legs straight and firmly planted to avoid slouching.