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The Japanese Language Proficiency Test has been re-designed from four levels to five; the new test levels are pegged at N1, N2, N3, N4 and N5.

Yamato will be performing at the SM Mall of Asia at the SM North EDSA.

Music retailer HMV will be closing the doors of its flagship Shibuya store in August of this year.

For the very first time in history, a non-Japanese woman has been inducted into their ranks and makes a living as as Geisha in the old Asakusa District of Tokyo.

The Japanese enjoy a string of long holidays that — depending on how the days fall in a calendar year, could extend all the way up to ten days in a row.