This means back-to-school shopping is in full swing and incoming first-graders are lining up at stores around the country to get their first backpacks. Japanese elementary school children in Japan ...

In Japan, more and more children are refusing to go to school ... set of rules that govern Japanese schools. "Tights must not be coloured, hair must not be dyed, the colour of hair elastics ...

The Le Pliage tote leads the shift from backpacks to shoulder bags on campus, combining effortless style and self-expression ...

carries a backpack instead of a Randoseru (a sturdy Japanese school bag) that would instantly mark her as Japanese. A 44-year-old Japanese man, who lives in Beijing with his Chinese wife and 9 ...

Rulleau acknowledged that it is easier to achieve zero lost bags at an airport such as Kansai, which serves relatively few connecting passengers. But he said the achievement reflects the ...

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A Chinese woman who was a guide on the school bus was seriously injured in the attack and is in a coma. A male Chinese suspect has been detained. The Japanese mother and her preschool-aged child ...

KOIN 6 Meteorologist Josh Cozart shares Portland's peak fall foliage views as November gets underway. Rain and wind now threatens the autumn colors. People gathered outside Portland City Hall ...

MANILA, Philippines — Filipino International Master Michael Concio, Jr. salvaged some measure of pride for the country as he snared the blitz bronze in the Asian Juniors Chess Championships at ...

Kansai International Airport in Japan can't be held responsible for the less superlative performance of airlines or other stops on a traveller's journey, but it claims its handlers never lose a bag.