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Olympic Emblems Picked
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THE JAPAN NEWS
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The organizing committee of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games announced Monday the selection of new emblem designs, based on checkered patterns, for the 2020 Games, eight months after the initial designs were withdrawn after allegations of plagiaris...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The organizing committee of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games announced Monday the selection of new emblem designs, based on checkered patterns, for the 2020 Games, eight months after the initial designs were withdrawn after allegations of plagiaris...
- April 27, 2016
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“Roppongi Crossing 2016″ Exhibition Showcases Latest Trends In Japanese Art
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JAPAN TRENDS
The Mori Art Museum opened the current iteration of its “Roppongi Crossing” series of exhibitions. Organized every three years, the exhibition is the largest of its kind in Japan devoted to presenting the latest currents in Japanese contemporary art.
Running until July 10th at the ...
The Mori Art Museum opened the current iteration of its “Roppongi Crossing” series of exhibitions. Organized every three years, the exhibition is the largest of its kind in Japan devoted to presenting the latest currents in Japanese contemporary art.
Running until July 10th at the ...
- April 19, 2016
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Kanro Gelee Pure Candy Billboard In Shinjuku Station Dispenses Free “Surprises”
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JAPAN TRENDS
Forget digital campaigns. Right now in Japan there is a lot of buzz about how companies are coming up with exciting, interactive ways to advertise their products in stations and other public places in Tokyo, especially Shinjuku. Here is another fun example.
Kanro Gelee Pure is a po...
Forget digital campaigns. Right now in Japan there is a lot of buzz about how companies are coming up with exciting, interactive ways to advertise their products in stations and other public places in Tokyo, especially Shinjuku. Here is another fun example.
Kanro Gelee Pure is a po...
- April 15, 2016
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Babymetal’s New Album, 'Metal Resistance,' Is Out
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO — While, there are still pouting haters complaining about Babymetal and their false metal, but it’s honestly difficult to hear them over the music of “Metal Resistance.”
To be fair, though, “Metal Resistance” isn’t a pure metal album — there are plenty of pop and electronic el...
TOKYO — While, there are still pouting haters complaining about Babymetal and their false metal, but it’s honestly difficult to hear them over the music of “Metal Resistance.”
To be fair, though, “Metal Resistance” isn’t a pure metal album — there are plenty of pop and electronic el...
- April 4, 2016
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Satoru Noda’s Golden Kamuy Manga Series Wins The 2016 Manga Taisho Award
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ROCKET NEWS
The results are in and the 2016 Manga Taisho goes to Golden Kamuy.
First awarded in 2008, the Manga Taisho (“manga grand prize”) is an annual Japanese manga award which is given only to series with eight or fewer collected volumes. This year, 11 titles that had at least one volume p...
The results are in and the 2016 Manga Taisho goes to Golden Kamuy.
First awarded in 2008, the Manga Taisho (“manga grand prize”) is an annual Japanese manga award which is given only to series with eight or fewer collected volumes. This year, 11 titles that had at least one volume p...
- April 4, 2016
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Namco Virtual Reality Center, VR Zone Project i Can, Opens April
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JAPAN TRENDS
Namco opens VR Zone Project i Can on April 15th in Diver City Tokyo Plaza, Odaiba, as a virtual reality technology entertainment complex.
It will run until mid-October, offering head-mounted virtual reality experiences. Reservations are required (you can make them online from April...
Namco opens VR Zone Project i Can on April 15th in Diver City Tokyo Plaza, Odaiba, as a virtual reality technology entertainment complex.
It will run until mid-October, offering head-mounted virtual reality experiences. Reservations are required (you can make them online from April...
- April 2, 2016
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Fashion Brand Dsquared2 Reveals New Samurai Armor-Inspired Line-up
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These unique fall designs with an ancient Japanese flair were one of the highlights of the recent Milan RTW Fashion Show.
Following last year’s fall/winter line that drew inspiration from the Wild West, this February fashion label Dsquared2 presented a modern take on feudal Japanese...
These unique fall designs with an ancient Japanese flair were one of the highlights of the recent Milan RTW Fashion Show.
Following last year’s fall/winter line that drew inspiration from the Wild West, this February fashion label Dsquared2 presented a modern take on feudal Japanese...
- April 2, 2016
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McDonald’s Japan Releases Brand New Matcha McFlurry For a Limited Time
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The new McFlurry comes filled with traditional Japanese flavours.
Back in 2013, McDonald’s Japan released the Matcha Oreo McFlurry, which blended rich vanilla ice cream with powdered green tea and crunchy chocolate biscuit pieces. The mix was so popular it returned for an encore sea...
The new McFlurry comes filled with traditional Japanese flavours.
Back in 2013, McDonald’s Japan released the Matcha Oreo McFlurry, which blended rich vanilla ice cream with powdered green tea and crunchy chocolate biscuit pieces. The mix was so popular it returned for an encore sea...
- March 28, 2016
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Namie Amuro’s ‘Hero’ Selected as NHK’s Rio Olympics Theme Song
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO — Japan’s national broadcaster NHK has announced that its official broadcast song for the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics and Paralympic Games will be “Hero,” performed by popular Okinawan singer Namie Amuro.
The still unreleased song, which was specifically created for NHK’s cov...
TOKYO — Japan’s national broadcaster NHK has announced that its official broadcast song for the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics and Paralympic Games will be “Hero,” performed by popular Okinawan singer Namie Amuro.
The still unreleased song, which was specifically created for NHK’s cov...
- March 26, 2016
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Olympic Authorities Call Foul On Logo Use / Some Say Limits On Games References Are Too Strict
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The Yomiuri Shimbun
The organizing committee for the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games is increasing its demands that companies and organizations stop the unauthorized commercial use of logos and phrases related to the 2020 Games.
The Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee plans to spe...
The Yomiuri Shimbun
The organizing committee for the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games is increasing its demands that companies and organizations stop the unauthorized commercial use of logos and phrases related to the 2020 Games.
The Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee plans to spe...
- March 17, 2016
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