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The Ainu language is an endangered language spoken by an indigenous group that once thrived in northern Japan ... spirit, a god, while Mintara denotes a space in front of a hut or a place where ...

Hundreds of people gathered Sunday at a Buddhist temple in downtown Tokyo, eagerly stretching their hands to catch the dried ...

In Japan's animation industry, the road from obscurity to renown is a long one. At least, it is for most. Indie creator Gensho Yasuda, however, is a young Japanese animator who has quickly amassed ...

TOKYO -- Two employees at a major Japanese pet shop chain have come forward to expose widespread neglect and inaction allegedly occurring at their workplace when dealing with sick animals.

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Frontier Airlines is making another offer to merge with bankrupt Spirit Airlines, less than two years after a previous plan fell through. Frontier said in a statement Wednesday that the ...

Spirit Airlines and rival Frontier Group are discussing a merger again, more than two years after the two ultra-low-cost carriers failed to close a deal. On Wednesday, the companies revealed ...

Frontier Airlines ULCC1.06%increase; green up pointing triangle is making another run at a deal for Spirit SAVEQ 2.31%increase; green up pointing triangle Airlines. So far, the struggling rival ...

Top honors went to returning champions Japan, whose team put together a lemon, pear, marigold and chocolate granita in the shape of an Asanoha (hemp) leaf for their restaurant dessert entry.