Among all U.S. allies being wooed by Beijing in its tariff stare-down with Washington, Japan stands out as a peculiar case.

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Public education has long underpinned the foundations of Japanese society. Yet today, exhaustion among teachers who directly ...

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Takara standard launches full-scale global branding efforts to enhance brand awareness ...