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Former Skipper Nomura Hails Carp’s Savvy On, Off Field
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JAPAN TIMES
HIROSHIMA – The Hiroshima Carp’s overpowering pennant run this season is, according to former skipper Kenjiro Nomura, the result of the club’s efforts not only on the field but off.
Nomura abruptly quit as skipper in 2014 after twice taking the Carp to the postseason but failing to ...
HIROSHIMA – The Hiroshima Carp’s overpowering pennant run this season is, according to former skipper Kenjiro Nomura, the result of the club’s efforts not only on the field but off.
Nomura abruptly quit as skipper in 2014 after twice taking the Carp to the postseason but failing to ...
- October 20, 2016
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Carp Hurler Kuroda to End 20-year Career
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THE JAPAN NEWS
HIROSHIMA — Veteran Hiroshima Carp right-hander Hiroki Kuroda announced on Tuesday that this will be his last season. Now he will see if he can go out as a champion.
The 41-year-old Kuroda, who this season reached 200 wins for his combined career in Japan and the major leagues, m...
HIROSHIMA — Veteran Hiroshima Carp right-hander Hiroki Kuroda announced on Tuesday that this will be his last season. Now he will see if he can go out as a champion.
The 41-year-old Kuroda, who this season reached 200 wins for his combined career in Japan and the major leagues, m...
- October 18, 2016
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Japan Ties Australia in World Cup Qualifier
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THE JAPAN NEWS
Genki Haraguchi scored in the first half and Japan tied Australia 1-1 in a World Cup qualifier in Melbourne on Tuesday.
However, a penalty by the forward in the second half allowed Australia to tie things up.
The draw kept Australia at the top of Group B with eight points, while ...
Genki Haraguchi scored in the first half and Japan tied Australia 1-1 in a World Cup qualifier in Melbourne on Tuesday.
However, a penalty by the forward in the second half allowed Australia to tie things up.
The draw kept Australia at the top of Group B with eight points, while ...
- October 14, 2016
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Campaigning Kicks Off in 2 by-elections / Results Will Likely Affect Decision On Snap Election
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THE JAPAN NEWS
Official campaigning for two House of Representatives by-elections kicked off Tuesday, serving as a prelude to a crucial fight in the next lower house election.
The race in Tokyo Constituency No. 10 is being fought, in effect, between a Liberal Democratic Party candidate and a ro...
Official campaigning for two House of Representatives by-elections kicked off Tuesday, serving as a prelude to a crucial fight in the next lower house election.
The race in Tokyo Constituency No. 10 is being fought, in effect, between a Liberal Democratic Party candidate and a ro...
- October 14, 2016
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Pokéball Terrariums Are Just As Adorable and Hard To Catch As The Pokémon Who Inhabit Them
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ROCKET NEWS
Now you can see what your favourite Pokémon gets up to inside that mysterious Pokéball.
Though Pokémon hails from Japan, we’ve seen plenty of unusual fan-made goods from around the world recently, including a Pokéball battery charger and an ingenious aiming device to help mobile...
Now you can see what your favourite Pokémon gets up to inside that mysterious Pokéball.
Though Pokémon hails from Japan, we’ve seen plenty of unusual fan-made goods from around the world recently, including a Pokéball battery charger and an ingenious aiming device to help mobile...
- October 7, 2016
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Nintendo Goes Retro With Release of Famicom Mini NES Classic Console
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JAPAN TRENDS
When you’ve run out of steam going forward, perhaps you should go backwards?
That might be the logic behind Nintendo’s latest big release. While the rest of the video game world seems to be placing its bets on virtual reality, the veteran Japanese company’s latest major release has...
When you’ve run out of steam going forward, perhaps you should go backwards?
That might be the logic behind Nintendo’s latest big release. While the rest of the video game world seems to be placing its bets on virtual reality, the veteran Japanese company’s latest major release has...
- October 7, 2016
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Japan’s Kodo Taiko Group Creates Awesome New Performance With 3D Sound Technology
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ROCKET NEWS
The stunning sound and visuals in this new clip are designed to transport viewers to a Japanese festival as part of a new website for foreign tourists.
Japan’s acclaimed Kodo Taiko Performing Arts Ensemble continues to thrill audiences in Japan and around the world with their energe...
The stunning sound and visuals in this new clip are designed to transport viewers to a Japanese festival as part of a new website for foreign tourists.
Japan’s acclaimed Kodo Taiko Performing Arts Ensemble continues to thrill audiences in Japan and around the world with their energe...
- October 4, 2016
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Excellent Basic Research Behind Japanese Nobel Winners
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THE JAPAN NEWS
The influx of Nobel Prizes won by Japanese laureates, which began in 2000, shows no signs of ending. Yoshinori Ohsumi, 71, an honorary professor at the Tokyo Institute of Technology, is the 17th Japanese Nobel laureate in 17 years.
Ohsumi’s Nobel Prize also marks a significant ac...
The influx of Nobel Prizes won by Japanese laureates, which began in 2000, shows no signs of ending. Yoshinori Ohsumi, 71, an honorary professor at the Tokyo Institute of Technology, is the 17th Japanese Nobel laureate in 17 years.
Ohsumi’s Nobel Prize also marks a significant ac...
- October 4, 2016
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PlayStation VR Launches at Tokyo Game Show 2016 With Special Anrealage Designer Uniforms
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JAPAN TRENDS
Tokyo Game Show 2016 opened yesterday and, as expected, is dominated by virtual reality.
This year there are 614 exhibitors — the highest number ever — and over 100 VR systems and games are showcased at Japan’s premier gaming event.
Making a comeback after Sony canceled its Project...
Tokyo Game Show 2016 opened yesterday and, as expected, is dominated by virtual reality.
This year there are 614 exhibitors — the highest number ever — and over 100 VR systems and games are showcased at Japan’s premier gaming event.
Making a comeback after Sony canceled its Project...
- September 27, 2016
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Japan, U.S. To Create International IoT Standards
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THE JAPAN NEWS
The IoT Acceleration Consortium, a Japanese body formed by industry, government and academia that is studying the internet of things (IoT; see below), has entered the final coordination stage as it cooperates with two U.S. IoT consortiums to draw up international standards for th...
The IoT Acceleration Consortium, a Japanese body formed by industry, government and academia that is studying the internet of things (IoT; see below), has entered the final coordination stage as it cooperates with two U.S. IoT consortiums to draw up international standards for th...
- September 27, 2016
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