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Over a third of Japanese consumers are interested in trying cultivated eel, as stocks of the freshwater fish dwindle amid overfishing and pollution.

Reggae and dancehall music, born in Jamaica, have traveled across the globe, finding a unique and thriving subculture in ...

WWE Hall of Famer The Godfather competed multiple times in NJPW and secured victories, but he did not enjoy the culture shock ...

The Japanese firm's $14.9bn (£12bn) takeover was blocked by President Joe Biden on national security grounds. To pay off betting debts, the translator stole millions from LA Dodgers pitcher ...

the cholo clown has for more than a half-century been deeply tied to L.A.’s Chicano culture. Now it is speaking to a new generation on the pages of social media influencers such as Hernandez ...

LVMH Watch Week in New York City, under La Fabrique du Temps Louis Vuitton, includes brands like Bulgari, Hublot, relaunched Daniel Roth and Gérald Genta.

In many countries, including Japan, the content industry, which includes culture, performing arts, anime and film, is thriving. The new National Theatre should be developed as a world-class venue ...