Tourism is well and truly back in Japan, with packed flights and full hotels during the popular sakura (cherry blossom) season last month. And from today, all eyes will be on Hiroshima as it hosts the 49th G7 summit – an event that Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has promised will showcase the ‘charms of
Japan’s obsession with celebrating Christ’s birthday is remarkable, given that barely 1 percent of its citizens are Christians. I have a theory about why.