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SINGAPORE, Dec 27 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Tokyo is bustling. Office vacancy rates in the Asian city are around 3%, sharply lower than 15% for New York and 8% for London. Japan’s rising appeal ...

There’s arguably never been a better time to be a ramen eater in Tokyo, what with the literally countless shops across the city serving up every acceptable and unacceptable variety of the dish.

Japan’s consumption of alcoholic drinks has declined steadily over the past few decades, with a notable drop in the amount of sake drunk. End-of-year parties (bōnenkai) and New Year family ...