Blank Park Zoo’s 1-month-old snow monkey now has a name. Meet Yumi.
Blank Park Zoo has chosen a name for its baby snow monkey that "perfectly reflects her playful spirit and vibrant personality ...
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East Japan governor asks to discuss impact of numbered school names on education
He then continued, "I want to make this an opportunity to think about the current state of education, not to abolish or stop (putting numbers on names)." (Japanese original by Kazuki Kawashima ...
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Will Japanese women be able to keep their maiden names after marriage? Major lobby demands change
In Japan, each wedded pair has to legally adopt one family name. While either surname can be used, 95% of women still traditionally adopt their husbands,’ according to a 2022 government survey.
These baby names will be trendy in 2025, an expert predicts
In 2025, popular baby names will include old-fashioned nicknames and Hawaiian-inspired names for boys and girls, expert Laura ...
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Tony Popovic names Socceroos squad to face China, Japan, as Massimo Luongo makes himself available for selection
Popovic has named an extended 26-man squad for the two qualifiers against China next Thursday, October 10, and Japan five days after. "We're at the beginning of an exciting journey, and it's an ...
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Name change by Unification Church a baffling issue years later
With all the controversy now raging in Japan about the Unification Church and its connection with the political establishment, a major question on the minds of many people is why the name change ...
240 gender-neutral baby names to consider for your child
If you are looking for a trendy unisex name, consider these 240 gender-neutral baby names for your new arrival: ...
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The Japanese villages where time stood still
Thatched roofs were once a common sight in the Japanese countryside, but they started to disappear in the 1950s, when people began migrating en masse to the cities. You can still see them in ...