AOMORI--A government project is under way to keep afloat the Japanese tradition of mixed-gender bathing, which is becoming less common due to an increase in male bathers who show up only to ogle ...

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“Many of them became Muslims through marriage,” Tanada said. “A growing number are also likely joining the faith of their own volition.” Mosques were once a rare sight in Japan, but no longer.

Japan has a rich cultural heritage, as well as a wealth of contemporary works of art, especially in the visual arts, that have garnered worldwide attention, receiving critical acclaim. Many famous ...

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