Absent from that list is Makita, the Japanese-based power tool company known for its high-quality construction and lengthy warranties. It's not unthinkable that a store may not carry a specific brand.

7-Eleven, the iconic convenience-store brand, plans to close more than 400 "underperforming" locations across North America, its Japanese-based parent disclosed on Thursday. A portion of the ...

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There’s a lot of joy to be found in just randomly browsing through a Japanese convenience store, where the high-quality and uniqueness of the ever-changing lineup of food and drinks means there’s ...

Take a stroll through any Japanese city—you'll be hard-pressed to go a few blocks without passing a convenience store. The one-stop shops dot streetscapes everywhere. So ubiquitous are konbini ...

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A Japanese department store where staff could wear badges if they were on their period has said it will "rethink" that policy. The badges - which featured a cartoon character known as Miss Period ...

The land of Japow beckons, so here's how to make the most of your next ski trip to Japan. Skiing in Japan is synonymous with bottomless powder, delicious food, hot springs, and full immersion in a ...

By River Akira Davis Reporting from Tokyo The steady course of the Japanese economy and business environment that has helped attract a torrent of investment in the past two years could be undercut ...

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Officine Universelle Buly’s Kobe, Japan store transforms an inconspicuous green building into a wunderkammer filled with cosmetic curios and sweet treats. The French beauty brand started as a ...