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A Boston restaurant known for superb udon is making its way to New York City this spring. Yume Ga Arukara will open in Nomad ...

Abstract: Some idiomatic expressions have both an original meaning and a literal meaning. It is important in understanding the context to determine which meaning of an expression is used in a sentence ...

The menu is mostly Greek, but with an overlay of Japanese influences and dashes of a high-dollar steakhouse. The décor is somewhere between taverna and neon-trimmed night club, complete with DJ ...

From artist Miya Ando, Water of the Sky, A Dictionary of 2,000 Japanese Rain Words. Through a collection of 2,000 Japanese words, their English interpretations, and 100 drawings, Ando describes the ...

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The landmark freehold property is expected the whet the appetite of key hospitality players and high-net worth lifestyle buyers seeking a foothold in the district. Brae will continue to operate its ...

Brazil and Portugal are thousands of miles apart, but they have a lot in common: gorgeous beaches, vibrant cities, and the beautiful Portuguese language. Whether you're wandering the hilly streets of ...

Tomiichi Murayama served as Japan's prime minister from 1994 to 1996. in 1995 he became Japan's first prime minister to formally apologise for the country's WWII aggression. He died of old age in a ...

While translation apps have made traveling abroad a great deal easier, it never hurts to have a few phrases memorized for politeness and convenience. If you are headed to Japan, you probably already ...