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Kimono Dress Shirt Is a Sleek Reimagining of Japan’s Most Feminine Type of Traditional Clothing
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ROCKET NEWS
Furisode fashion gets a modern makeover.
Japan has sort of a conflicted relationship with kimono. Yes, the traditional garments are widely considered elegant and beautiful, but arranging the robe and properly tying the sash takes for more time than putting on Western-style clothing,...
Furisode fashion gets a modern makeover.
Japan has sort of a conflicted relationship with kimono. Yes, the traditional garments are widely considered elegant and beautiful, but arranging the robe and properly tying the sash takes for more time than putting on Western-style clothing,...
- September 5, 2017
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Sea Shepherd Pulls Plug on Campaign to Disrupt Japan Whale Hunt
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JAPAN TODAY
SYDNEY - Activist group Sea Shepherd on Tuesday pulled the plug on its annual campaign to disrupt Japanese whaling, saying it can no longer match the country's military and economic power.
The organisation has waged a 12-year high-seas battle against whaling in the Southern Ocean, c...
SYDNEY - Activist group Sea Shepherd on Tuesday pulled the plug on its annual campaign to disrupt Japanese whaling, saying it can no longer match the country's military and economic power.
The organisation has waged a 12-year high-seas battle against whaling in the Southern Ocean, c...
- August 30, 2017
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Smartphones In Japan: How to Buy, Unlock and Change Plans
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO - A lot has changed in the mobile phone landscape in Japan the last few years.
Cell phones used to be very heavily restricted. You had a choice of three large companies, all offering near-identical packages and prices, with customer service standards that generally fell well b...
TOKYO - A lot has changed in the mobile phone landscape in Japan the last few years.
Cell phones used to be very heavily restricted. You had a choice of three large companies, all offering near-identical packages and prices, with customer service standards that generally fell well b...
- July 22, 2017
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Sushi-delivering Robots To Go Into Operation in Japan Next Month
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ROCKET NEWS
If we can put a man on the moon, why can’t we have robots deliver our sushi? Oh, wait, apparently we can do that too.
It’s hard to fully express the joy of eating at a kaitenzushi restaurant, where conveyor belts parade an endless loop of mouthwatering plates of sushi right in front...
If we can put a man on the moon, why can’t we have robots deliver our sushi? Oh, wait, apparently we can do that too.
It’s hard to fully express the joy of eating at a kaitenzushi restaurant, where conveyor belts parade an endless loop of mouthwatering plates of sushi right in front...
- July 21, 2017
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Starbucks Japan Brings out New American Cherry Pie Frappuccino
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ROCKET NEWS
The amazing new beverage is set to provide customers with a whole new drinking experience.
Japan is a great place to be for Starbucks Frappuccino lovers this month, with the announcement of a brand new release that promises not only a delicious-sounding flavour but a whole new drink...
The amazing new beverage is set to provide customers with a whole new drinking experience.
Japan is a great place to be for Starbucks Frappuccino lovers this month, with the announcement of a brand new release that promises not only a delicious-sounding flavour but a whole new drink...
- April 12, 2017
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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
Recently, program...
- 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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