This means back-to-school shopping is in full swing and incoming first-graders are lining up at stores around the country to get their first backpacks. Japanese elementary school children in Japan ...

Japanese schoolchildren wear backpacks known as Randoseru. Though sturdily made, after the first 6 years they're no longer used. Nishikawa Masako takes such disused Randoseru brought in by clients ...

(At my kids’ elementary school, pickup happens in a big ... no huge gaps between your kid’s back and the bag. “I am obsessed with the Japanese children’s line Ocean & Ground that does ...

On Aug 11, officers from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's Takao Police Station arrested Afzal Muhammad (31), a ...

The Fukushima nuclear disaster, which began on March 11, 2011, is regarded as the worst nuclear incident since the Chernobyl disaster as it displaced more than 160,000 people ...

IN Japan, cultural expectations are repeatedly drilled into children at school and at home ... On the surface, at least, that can help Japanese society run smoothly. During the coronavirus ...

A Japanese boy stabbed while walking to school in southern China on Wednesday (Sept 18) morning has died, the Japanese ...

The millennial couple plans to live in the glass house with their kids for some of the year and rent it out on Airbnb for as ...

A message from Zachary Community School District was sent to parents and staff on the morning of Thursday, Sept. 19, alerting ...

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Therefore, the district is home to some of the best sirloin sanctuaries. Despite this neighborhood imbalance, the city comes ...

Shiroko Junna, a "post-2000" Japanese woman from Tokyo, started learning Chinese in high school because "the pronunciation of Chinese is very beautiful," and her interest grew over time. In university ...