Japan is a country where long memory and fast change coexist in everyday life. Ancient shrines sit beside neon streets.
This October, the World Bank’s Tokyo Development Learning Center (TDLC) celebrated two decades of advancing livable cities with a dynamic event in Tokyo. Hosted by actress and refugee advocate Sahel ...
Kobe, the international port city, has an over 150 year-long history since opening its port to foreign trade in the Meiji era ...
In March 2023, World Bank Tokyo Development Learning Center (TDLC) organized a four-day knowledge exchange program in Hiroshima City, tailored for World Bank client countries in Europe and Central ...
Then-Japanese Foreign Minister Iwaya Takeshi inspects an apple orchard in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, part of a JICA Partnership Program, Aug. 26, 2025. Credit: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Japan At the ...