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One-Punch Man Paper Coffee Cup Manga Animation Is Pretty Awesome

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JAPAN TRENDS
Take three cups, add some clever drawing and cutting, plus a fair amount of skill… and then you can create your very own animated One-Punch Man comic, a sort of modern-day kamishibai-style rotating storybook.
That’s what Shinrashinge (@shin___geki) did earlier this month by stacking ...

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Japan, South Korea Reach ‘Final’ Deal To Settle ‘Comfort Women’ Issue

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JAPAN TIMES
 SEOUL – The foreign ministers of Japan and South Korea announced an agreement Monday to resolve the decades-long impasse over Korean females who were forced into brothels run by the Imperial Japanese military before and during World War II.
Later in the day, following the foreign min...

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Video Game-themed Capcom Cafe Opens November 20th

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JAPAN TRENDS
Video game giant Capcom will open its own cafe in Saitama on November 20th.
“We look forward to serving you! So dancers, get ready to open! says the intriguing English copy.
There is already the Capcom Bar in Kabukicho, operated by Pasela Resorts.
This time Capcom is taking charge di...

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Shibuya Retailers Use Tech To Speed Up Inbound Tourist Sales

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JAPAN TRENDS
To speed up service for customers from overseas, Shibuya 109 and 109 Men’s have introduced a new duty-free POS system called RefundPro.
While the hike in the sales tax from 5% to 8% affected domestic retail sales, tourists are exempt and can claim the tax back from their purchases if...

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teamLab Creates Interactive Night Wonder Aquarium 2015

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JAPAN TRENDS
 teamLab, Japan’s most successful interactive media unit, have once again put their talents to good use with the Night Wonder Aquarium 2015.
Opening yesterday, the underwater experience transforms Enoshima Aquarium in the evenings, from 17:00 to 20:00.
The main highlight is the “bloo...

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Yamagata Greets 4.5 Million Tourists

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JAPAN TRAVEL
In fiscal year 2014 the number of tourists visiting Yamagata Prefecture surged 12.4% from the previous year, peaking at 4,517,000 according to the prefecture's tourism survey. Thanks to the results of a very successful prefecture destination campaign from June to September, the 4.5 m...

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Polar bear Yukio dies at Ueno Zoo

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THE JAPAN NEWS
 
The Yomiuri Shimbun
The oldest male polar bear in Japan has died at Tokyo’s Ueno Zoo. He was 26 years and 11 months old.
 
According to the zoo in Taito Ward, the bear named Yukio died on Tuesday from acute pancreatitis. The life span of polar bears is said to be about 30 years.
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Japan bicycle turns river water into clean drinkable water

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THE RAKYAT POST
 
Fancy turning raw water into safe drinkable water as and when you need them while getting a good workout?
 
An invention by Japan’s Nippon Basic Co Ltd called CycloClean allows people to do that by just investing on a bicycle.
 
Nippon Basic’s founder Yuichi Katsuura said his co...

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