A viral TikTok captured the moment a waitress in Japan transformed a new mom's life during dinner by offering to carry her newborn so she and her husband could enjoy their meal.

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In large parts of Europe, however, this gesture indicates “zero” (meaning, “no good” or “worthless”). In Japan, the same signal means the signaller requires or is demanding money.

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The report also noted that the gesture "highlights Japan's desire" to balance managing its relationships with China, its largest trading partner, and with the US, its sole formal security ally ...

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"Punishing assorted others quells empathy and dissent, for we do not want to be targeted ourselves," writes Viet Thanh Nguyễn ...

Telecom giant SoftBank Corp. is working with the University of Electro-Communications in Tokyo to fine-tune an app called SureTalk that converts sign language gestures into text. When a person ...

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