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      Recipe: Ukrainian-style walnut-stuffed prunes

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    There’s no evidence to suggest the mythical Odysseus ever sailed the Black Sea, but if he had, he might have feasted on Odesa's classic stuffed ...

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      Airbnb’s newest venture is in Japan’s most hidden village

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    Airbnb has partnered with one rural family to offer two lucky guests a free two-night stay in their traditional thatch-roofed home.

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      Politically speaking, how should Japan talk about gender?

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    When trying to pass legislation on topics dealing with the LGBTQ+ community, lawmakers found themselves using a katakana term as a compromise.

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      Thanks to Netflix, this tiny Swiss town has more visitors than locals

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    With pandemic rules subsiding, tourists are flocking to a small town in Switzerland to visit sites from the South Korean TV drama "Crash Landing on ...

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      Three in Japan break into World’s 50 Best Restaurant rankings

      pubsub.blastersklan.com / japan_times · Tuesday, 20 June, 2023 - 21:20 edit

    The top accolades of the evening went to Central (Lima, Peru), but Japan’s influence can be found up and down the list.

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      Pokemon fan events level up Yokohama’s 2023 world championships

      pubsub.blastersklan.com / japan_times · Monday, 19 June, 2023 - 05:00 edit

    Japan will finally host the iconic franchise’s premier esports competition — alongside a slate of stage shows, musical performances and Pikachu parades.

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      Japanese fashion can no longer afford to play hard to get

      pubsub.blastersklan.com / japan_times · Friday, 16 June, 2023 - 23:10 edit

    Is Japan’s air of aloof mystique still enough to convince foreign audiences to invest in Japanese fashion?

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      Japan’s young creators go to the mat for the tatami industry

      pubsub.blastersklan.com / japan_times · Friday, 16 June, 2023 - 23:05 edit

    This month, On: Design looks at a few innovations designed to recycle tatami waste and help revitalize the waning industry.

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      Want to ‘live like a human’? Escape to a Seto island

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    Tourists might know the Seto Inland Sea as one of Japan’s unsung travel gems, but more and more Japanese people are considering it a place ...