New research exploring the roots of modern Japanese populations has linked the genetic signature of Jomon hunter-gatherers to ...

New research exploring the roots of modern Japanese populations has linked the genetic signature of Jomon hunter-gatherers to a higher body mass index (BMI) among individuals, underlining that ancient ...

Princess Yuriko became the sister-in-law of Japan's World War II-era Emperor Hirohito when she married his brother Prince Mikasa.

With no clear evidence of progress and almost 400 days since Wales' last Test win, coach Warren Gatland is under scrutiny like never before.

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