While most countries that celebrate Lunar New Year use the Chinese zodiac system, there are some variations: Japan’s zodiac ...

the Year of the Snake. Rather than following the western Gregorian Calendar with 365-day years, the Chinese New Year follows a lunar calendar based the moon's 12 phases. Each phase cycle spans ...

Settsu, Osaka Pref., Jan. 28 (Jiji Press)--The western Japan city of Settsu marked the 50th anniversary this fiscal year since starting to give out its originally designed “randoseru ...

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Early risers across Kagoshima Prefecture and other parts of western Japan spotted a fiery object ... which was launched in October last year. The module had remained in orbit after detaching ...

While South Korea may also celebrate the Western New Year, there's one more New Year celebration observed in North Korea. In ...

a year after they flew real-world missions for victims of a deadly earthquake on Japan’s western coast. Two UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters from U.S. Army Aviation Battalion Japan are operating ...

The research group analyzed health insurance claims data from three prefectures―Hiroshima, Okayama and Ehime―over a one-year period following the western Japan floods. The study examined the ...

The terms of Splash Beverage Group's move to buy JEM Beverage Management Company, the owners of Western Son vodka, have been ...

In Chinese custom, the zodiac operates on a 12 year cycle of animals paired with one of five elements, wood, fire, Earth, ...

China’s Lunar New Year travel rush has kicked into high gear, with billions of trips expected in coming days for the peak of ...

NXP Semiconductors is planning 5% cuts to its workforce with 1800 jobs.This follows a similar cut in roles at ...