FILE PHOTO: Former defence minister Shigeru Ishiba, a candidate for Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s (LDP) ...

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The Japanese approach to drying clothes is a perfect blend of traditional wisdom and modern innovation. This method ...