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Nine Treats You Can Only Get at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport
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ROCKET NEWS
In Japan, going on a trip often means you’ll be coming back with about twice as much luggage as you left with, as you are almost always expected to bring back souvenirs for your friends, family, coworkers, teachers, neighbors…pretty much everyone you’ll run into at some point after re...
In Japan, going on a trip often means you’ll be coming back with about twice as much luggage as you left with, as you are almost always expected to bring back souvenirs for your friends, family, coworkers, teachers, neighbors…pretty much everyone you’ll run into at some point after re...
- October 3, 2015
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Nike Opens Museum 23 Tokyo, a Michael Jordan Digital Sports Space at Public Museum
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JAPAN TRENDS
Nike is celebrating the 30th anniversary of its range of Air Jordan 1 shoes with a special event, Museum 23 Tokyo.
Running from October 16th-18th, the free event will be held unusually at a public museum, the Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo.
Legendary basketball player Michael Jor...
Nike is celebrating the 30th anniversary of its range of Air Jordan 1 shoes with a special event, Museum 23 Tokyo.
Running from October 16th-18th, the free event will be held unusually at a public museum, the Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo.
Legendary basketball player Michael Jor...
- September 29, 2015
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Coin laundries becoming more popular with women
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JAPAN NEWS
By Takashi Nishiuchi / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writer
Coin laundries are changing. No longer just the domain of male students living alone, the number of coin laundries is increasing yearly as they attract mothers raising children and working women.
However, some people still experience...
By Takashi Nishiuchi / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writer
Coin laundries are changing. No longer just the domain of male students living alone, the number of coin laundries is increasing yearly as they attract mothers raising children and working women.
However, some people still experience...
- September 28, 2015
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Deco Latte Coffee Art Sheets: Latte Art Made Even Easier
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JAPAN TRENDS
Can’t afford to go to those expensive Tokyo cafes where they serve up latte art?
Haven’t yet got your hands on the 3D Latte Art Maker Awa Taccino?
Then try the Deco Latte Coffee Art Sheets.
These are literally how they sound. You place the flavorless edible sheets on the top of you...
Can’t afford to go to those expensive Tokyo cafes where they serve up latte art?
Haven’t yet got your hands on the 3D Latte Art Maker Awa Taccino?
Then try the Deco Latte Coffee Art Sheets.
These are literally how they sound. You place the flavorless edible sheets on the top of you...
- September 26, 2015
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New Reforms Threaten Future of Japanese Language Study in England
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JAPAN TIMES
LONDON – Teachers in England are concerned the study of Japanese in their country could be severely undermined in light of plans to scrap one of the most important exams in the subject.
From 2017, education firm Pearson is planning to scrap A and A-S levels in Japanese, due to new re...
LONDON – Teachers in England are concerned the study of Japanese in their country could be severely undermined in light of plans to scrap one of the most important exams in the subject.
From 2017, education firm Pearson is planning to scrap A and A-S levels in Japanese, due to new re...
- September 25, 2015
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New Citrus-Yuzu-Salt-Flavored Jagariko Potato Sticks Are Delicious, Cheap, and Ultra-limited
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ROCKET NEWS
Calbee’s Jagariko is among the tastiest snacks in Japan, if you ask us. The little cups of potato sticks come in a variety of flavors, including cheese, butter, and salad. There are also some seasonal flavors, like yuzu-shio, or yuzu and salt, available now! If you haven’t tried Jagar...
Calbee’s Jagariko is among the tastiest snacks in Japan, if you ask us. The little cups of potato sticks come in a variety of flavors, including cheese, butter, and salad. There are also some seasonal flavors, like yuzu-shio, or yuzu and salt, available now! If you haven’t tried Jagar...
- September 24, 2015
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Japan Increasingly Aging as People 80 or Older Top 10 million
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO — Japanese society is turning increasingly gray as the estimated number of people aged 80 or older topped the 10 million mark for the first time, government data showed Sunday.
The estimated number of people aged 65 or older stood at a record 33.84 million as of last Tuesday,...
TOKYO — Japanese society is turning increasingly gray as the estimated number of people aged 80 or older topped the 10 million mark for the first time, government data showed Sunday.
The estimated number of people aged 65 or older stood at a record 33.84 million as of last Tuesday,...
- September 23, 2015
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Japan To Allow Military Role Overseas In Historic Move
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BBC
Japan's parliament has voted to allow the military to fight overseas for the first time since the end of World War Two 70 years ago.
A vote on the new law was delayed for several hours as the opposition tried to stop the measure coming into force.
Outside, demonstrators rallied in a last-di...
Japan's parliament has voted to allow the military to fight overseas for the first time since the end of World War Two 70 years ago.
A vote on the new law was delayed for several hours as the opposition tried to stop the measure coming into force.
Outside, demonstrators rallied in a last-di...
- September 21, 2015
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15 Missing In Flooding Found Safe
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JAPAN NEWS
JOSO, Ibaraki — Fifteen people reported missing after record torrential rain here caused the Kinugawa river to breach its banks have been found alive and safe, local prefectural government authorities said Tuesday.
The Ibaraki prefectural government’s disaster countermeasures headquar...
JOSO, Ibaraki — Fifteen people reported missing after record torrential rain here caused the Kinugawa river to breach its banks have been found alive and safe, local prefectural government authorities said Tuesday.
The Ibaraki prefectural government’s disaster countermeasures headquar...
- September 17, 2015
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Japan Announces Changes To Refugee System
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO —Japan announced on Tuesday changes to its refugee system that activists said will make the country, which accepted less than a dozen asylum seekers last year, increasingly hard to reach for people in need of protection.
Measures including fast-track assessment of applications ...
TOKYO —Japan announced on Tuesday changes to its refugee system that activists said will make the country, which accepted less than a dozen asylum seekers last year, increasingly hard to reach for people in need of protection.
Measures including fast-track assessment of applications ...
- September 15, 2015
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