China is set to bring back a ban on Japanese seafood imports. This is not new. It happened before in 2023. Back then, it was because of worries about water from the Fukushima nuclear plant. The ban was lifted last year. But now, it is coming back. Why? Because of a fight between China and Japan. The fight started when Japan's leader made comments about Taiwan. China...
Japan has a deep love for baseball. It's more than just a sport there. It's a big part of their culture. This is clear in a new documentary called "Homecoming: The Tokyo Series. " It's about the 2025 MLB World Tour opener in Tokyo. The Los Angeles Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs played there. The Dodgers won both games. This was special for Japanese players on both team...
Japanese curry is a dish that brings warmth and nostalgia. It's a staple in Japanese cuisine, known for its mild spice and rich flavors. The dish is often enjoyed over rice or udon, making it a hearty meal perfect for chilly days. In Los Angeles, there are several spots where you can try authentic Japanese curry. Champion’s Curry in Pasadena serves a thick, deep bro...
China and Japan are at it again, this time over some tiny islands in the East China Sea. Both countries claim the islands, which China calls Diaoyu and Japan calls Senkaku. China has sent its Coast Guard to patrol the waters around these uninhabited islands, which Japan currently controls. This latest escalation comes after Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi made...
Japan's healthcare system has been put under the microscope. A recent study dug into the real-world costs of hematopoietic stem cell transplants (HSCT). This is a big deal because HSCT is a critical treatment for blood cancers and immune system disorders. The study used data from all over Japan. It looked at the actual expenses involved in these procedures. This is ...
Japan is in a tough spot. The country is torn on whether to step in if China attacks Taiwan. A recent survey shows almost half of the people are for it, while the other half are against. This is a big deal because Japan's prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, has been talking tough about defending Taiwan. Takaichi said that if China attacks Taiwan, it could be a big threa...
Japan and China are in a heated argument. It all started when China told its people not to go to Japan. This is because of some things the new Japanese leader said about Taiwan. Japan is not happy about this and has asked China to change its mind. China has been warning its citizens about safety in Japan for a while. But this time, the warning is stronger. They say ...
A senior Chinese diplomat's recent threatening remarks have sparked global outrage. The diplomat, Xue, suggested that Japan's leader could face severe consequences for supporting Taiwan. This outburst was quickly removed, but the damage was done. It's not the first time China has shown its aggressive side. The country often reacts strongly to any talk about Taiwan, a...
Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has stirred the pot by talking about Taiwan. She suggested Japan might get involved if things get heated in the Taiwan Strait. China is not happy about this. They say her words are meddling in their business and a big no-no. China's Foreign Ministry spokesman, Lin Jian, said Takaichi should take back what she said. If she doesn'...
China has expressed strong disapproval of the U. S. selling weapons to Taiwan. They say this move goes against their sovereignty and the agreements made between the two countries. Taiwan is a self-ruled island that China considers part of its territory. China's foreign ministry spokesperson, Lin Jian, said the arms sale violates the one-China principle and past U. S...