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Acure Pass Vending Machine App Lets You Order in Bulk, Accrue Points and Gift Drinks to Friends
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JAPAN TRENDS
127 million people live in Japan. 5.5 million vending machines live there too. That’s about one for every 23 people, and it hasn’t been until recently that they’ve started to communicate with one another. The vending machines, that is.
https://youtu.be/SQWnng0o5Rc
Recently, program...
127 million people live in Japan. 5.5 million vending machines live there too. That’s about one for every 23 people, and it hasn’t been until recently that they’ve started to communicate with one another. The vending machines, that is.
https://youtu.be/SQWnng0o5Rc
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- April 10, 2017
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Murata Excited to Finally Get Chance to Fight For Title
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THE JAPAN NEWS
London Olympic boxing gold medalist Ryota Murata will get his first world title shot when he meets WBA interim middleweight champion Hassan N’Dam for the vacant title on May 20 at Ariake Colosseum, his Teiken Gym announced on Monday.
The winner will become the regular champion, t...
London Olympic boxing gold medalist Ryota Murata will get his first world title shot when he meets WBA interim middleweight champion Hassan N’Dam for the vacant title on May 20 at Ariake Colosseum, his Teiken Gym announced on Monday.
The winner will become the regular champion, t...
- April 4, 2017
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Hitachi Develops Technology to Use Bamboo as Fuel
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THE JAPAN TIMES
Hitachi Ltd. said Thursday it has developed a technology to utilize bamboo as fuel for boilers and biomass power generation.
The new technology is expected to address a situation in which unused bamboo forests have been increasing due to decreased bamboo demand, a problem that h...
Hitachi Ltd. said Thursday it has developed a technology to utilize bamboo as fuel for boilers and biomass power generation.
The new technology is expected to address a situation in which unused bamboo forests have been increasing due to decreased bamboo demand, a problem that h...
- March 20, 2017
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Leo Ieiri is Proud to Be Pop
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THE JAPAN NEWS
She was initially known as an artist “who screams her pain” but now she regards herself as pop. Leo Ieiri’s latest album, “5th Anniversary Best” (Victor), reveals the drastic metamorphosis the singer has undergone in the last five years, since her debut at the age of 17.
The best...
She was initially known as an artist “who screams her pain” but now she regards herself as pop. Leo Ieiri’s latest album, “5th Anniversary Best” (Victor), reveals the drastic metamorphosis the singer has undergone in the last five years, since her debut at the age of 17.
The best...
- March 18, 2017
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ANIME AIRWAVES / Depicting Politics in a Fictitious Nation
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THE JAPAN NEWS
The Dowa Kingdom is divided into 13 autonomous territories. Peace in the country is maintained by ACCA, a gigantic private governing organization that presides over every sector, from police to firefighters.
When a story is set in a fictitious country, it tends to be seen as a fa...
The Dowa Kingdom is divided into 13 autonomous territories. Peace in the country is maintained by ACCA, a gigantic private governing organization that presides over every sector, from police to firefighters.
When a story is set in a fictitious country, it tends to be seen as a fa...
- March 7, 2017
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Pikachu and Olympic Gold Medalist Usain Bolt Co-star in New Pokemon Ads
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO — For the most part, the golden era of foreign celebrities appearing in Japanese advertisements is over. A domestic celebrity boom, coupled with Internet video-sharing making it harder for Hollywood stars to keep their Japanese shilling on the down low, means that you’re unlik...
TOKYO — For the most part, the golden era of foreign celebrities appearing in Japanese advertisements is over. A domestic celebrity boom, coupled with Internet video-sharing making it harder for Hollywood stars to keep their Japanese shilling on the down low, means that you’re unlik...
- March 2, 2017
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Crown Prince Says He will Model Himself After His Father as Emperor
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO — Crown Prince Naruhito turned 57 on Thursday saying he is ready to become emperor after his father Akihito, who could abdicate as soon as next year, and that like him, he will be an emperor who “shares the pain and joy of the people”.
A government panel is debating how to all...
TOKYO — Crown Prince Naruhito turned 57 on Thursday saying he is ready to become emperor after his father Akihito, who could abdicate as soon as next year, and that like him, he will be an emperor who “shares the pain and joy of the people”.
A government panel is debating how to all...
- February 27, 2017
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Japanese Idol Cosplay Face Powder Provides Gleaming Skin for Costuming Needs
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ROCKET NEWS
New product promises the look of “a shining idol singer.”
Japanese cosplay company Assist Wig gives top billing to its extensive line of hairpieces, which stand ready to help costumers replicate the vivid and dramatic hairstyles of their favorite anime characters. But the company has ...
New product promises the look of “a shining idol singer.”
Japanese cosplay company Assist Wig gives top billing to its extensive line of hairpieces, which stand ready to help costumers replicate the vivid and dramatic hairstyles of their favorite anime characters. But the company has ...
- February 27, 2017
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Take a Whirlwind Tour Through The History of Japanese Schoolgirl Fashion
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JAPAN TRENDS
Ever wondered how quickly junior high school fashion changes in Japan?
Look back over the shifts in junior high school (known as “JK” in Japanese) fads from 2016 to 2015, 2008, 2000, 1995, 1980 and, er, 1684?
Produced by mobile phone provider NTT Docomo, this music video a whirlwin...
Ever wondered how quickly junior high school fashion changes in Japan?
Look back over the shifts in junior high school (known as “JK” in Japanese) fads from 2016 to 2015, 2008, 2000, 1995, 1980 and, er, 1684?
Produced by mobile phone provider NTT Docomo, this music video a whirlwin...
- February 25, 2017
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Japanese Film Director Seijun Suzuki Dead at 93
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO — Japanese B-movie director, Seijun Suzuki, whose prolific output from gangster films to fantasies influenced international filmmakers including Quentin Tarantino, has died, his former studio announced on Wednesday. He was 93.
Suzuki died of chronic obstructive pulmonary disea...
TOKYO — Japanese B-movie director, Seijun Suzuki, whose prolific output from gangster films to fantasies influenced international filmmakers including Quentin Tarantino, has died, his former studio announced on Wednesday. He was 93.
Suzuki died of chronic obstructive pulmonary disea...
- February 24, 2017
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