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Jan 12 (Kabuki In-Depth) - Let's take a look at the January performance by Ichikawa Danjūrō XIII, which will take place at the Shinbashi Enbujō.

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A female student wielded a hammer on Hosei University's campus in Tokyo, injuring eight students.

This year marks 80 years since the end of the Pacific War. As the number of people who experienced the war dwindles, efforts have begun to preserve the remnants of the Tokyo air raids, which claimed the lives of 100,000 people.

A legendary creature has appeared atop a mountain in Ehime Prefecture. What is its true identity?

Kyoto City’s accommodation tax, introduced in 2018, is likely to see an increase, with the maximum rate potentially rising to 10,000 yen.

The New York Times has released its list of "52 Places to Go in 2025," selecting Toyama and Osaka among the featured locations.

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