These cats are a common sight in the country today and played a pivotal role in Japan’s silk trade as far ... including chocolate, lilac, and smoke colors. Japanese bobtails don’t require ...

Kowa has developed the brand name Minolon for the new material, drawing on minomushi, the Japanese name for bagworms. The company said it is planning investment of tens of billions of yen in a bid to ...

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In addition to being smooth and soft on the skin, silk is temperature-regulating and hypoallergenic, making it an excellent material to sleep in. And while it isn’t exactly known for being cheap ...

Japanese curry rice does not spring to mind as an obvious example, which is a shame because Japanese curry is unique in its approach and appeal. Japanese curry, or “kare” (カレー) in Japanese, is a ...

Sleeping on silk is the same idea, just fancier due to the higher-quality material. While silk wouldn’t have made sense for me at 10 or even 15, it has become a go-to in adulthood and is less ...

Trump had planned to commute the life sentence of the founder of the Silk Road online drug bazaar at the end of his first term, according to former U.S. officials and a political consultant who ...

Kosuke Okahara for The New York Times Supported by By Clay Risen One afternoon in February 1891, a Japanese chemist named Jokichi Takamine arrived by train in Peoria, Ill. He was there at the ...

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Kowa has developed the brand name Minolon for the new material, drawing on "minomushi," the Japanese name for bagworms. The company said it plans to invest tens of billions of yen in a bid to boost ...