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5 days ago · Geisha (芸者) ( / ˈɡeɪʃə /; Japanese: [ɡeːɕa] ), [1] [2] also known as geiko (芸子) (in Kyoto and Kanazawa) or geigi (芸妓), are female Japanese performing artists and entertainers trained in traditional Japanese performing arts styles, such as dance, music and singing, as well as being proficient conversationalists and hosts.
2 days ago · Gyaru (Japanese: ギャル) pronounced [ɡʲa̠ꜜɾɯ̟ᵝ], is a Japanese fashion subculture. The term gyaru is a Japanese transliteration of the English slang word gal. The initial meaning as a Japanese slang word during the Showa era was similar to the English meaning and referred to a young woman in her late teens to twenties.
3 days ago · This people's most widely known ethnonym, Ainu ( Ainu: アィヌ; Japanese: アイヌ; Russian: Айны ), means 'human' in the Ainu language, particularly as opposed to kamui, 'divine beings'. Ainu also identify themselves as Utari ('comrades' or 'people'). Official documents use both names.
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3 days ago · Japan’s number of births dropped for the eighth consecutive year in 2023, plunging 5.1% from the previous year to an all-time low of 758,631, according to the Ministry of Health.
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3 days ago · Nickname: Haruna. Date of birth: 10th February 1996. Place of birth: Gotō, Nagasaki, Japan. Age: 29 years old (as of 2024) Profession: Japanese model and actress. Haruna is among the most beautiful Japanese models in their 20s. She was born on 10th February 1996; therefore, she is 29 years old as of 2024.
5 days ago · 20/05/2024. Nostalgia, Soft Power, Intersectionality and the Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Programme. Find out more. Latest News. View All News. The Japan Youth Collective's Discover Japan Day. The Japan Society Spring MiniFest - Photos. Women in Work: Why Does Japan Lag Behind? - Photos.
21 hours ago · TOKYO, May 13 (Reuters) - As Japan embarks on a major military build-up, it's struggling to fill its ranks with the women that its forces need and its policymakers have pledged to recruit.
