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Sanrio Puroland Kicks Off 30th Anniversary With Livestreamed Show And Global-Scale Promo Video

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JAPAN TODAY
 
Sanrio Puroland is celebrating its 30th Anniversary from Dec 7. To commemorate the occasion, they will have a retrospective live-streamed show on the eve of the festivities on their official YouTube channel, and they've already put up a special video promoting the festivities (see b...

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Tokyo Reports Record-High Coronavirus Infections

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NHK WORLD
 
Tokyo's daily tally of coronavirus infections reached an all-time high of 570 cases on Friday. The previous record was 539, reported last Saturday.
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government says the newly confirmed cases involve people aged under 10 to over 100.
Officials say the daily figure...

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Japan Spacecraft Carrying Asteroid Soil Samples Nears Home

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AP NEWS
 
A Japanese spacecraft is nearing Earth after a yearlong journey home from a distant asteroid with soil samples and data that could provide clues to the origins of the solar system, a space agency official said Friday.
The Hayabusa2 spacecraft left the asteroid Ryugu, about 300 million k...

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Japan And Australia Seek To Align On Defence As China's Influence Grows

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JAKARTA POST
 
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and his Australian counterpart, Scott Morrison, may agree an historic defense pact on Tuesday that will closely align two key US allies in Asia as a counter to China's growing influence in the region.
Morrison arrives in Japan on Tuesday where...

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Record Coronavirus Cases Reported In Japan For 3 Days In Row

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THE MAINICHI
 
Japan logged 1,737 daily new coronavirus cases on Saturday, renewing a record for a third consecutive day, as Tokyo, Osaka and other major cities continued to see high rates of infection.
The latest Kyodo News tally based on data released by local governments followed 1,704 cases o...

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Japan, US To Negotiate Cost Of Hosting US Forces

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AA.COM
 
Washington seeking more money from allies for deploying American troops on their soilJapan and the US later this week will begin negotiations over cost-sharing of 55,000 American troops based in Japan.
“We will appropriately engage in the negotiations by taking into account the increasin...

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Suga Hopes To Work With Biden To Strengthen Japan-U.S. Alliance

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JAKARTA POST
 
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said Monday he hopes to work with US President-elect Joe Biden to further strengthen their countries' security alliance.
Congratulating Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on their victory at the polls last week, Suga told reporters t...

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Hungry Bears With A Taste For Grapes And Chestnuts Are Causing Havoc In Japan

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WASHINGTON POST
 
Hungry bears with a taste for grapes and chestnuts are causing havoc across Japan, and thousands of the animals are ending up dead as a result.
Two people have been killed and almost 100 have been injured this year as human-bear encounters soar, according to Environment Ministry...

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After 10 Years Of Secrecy, Anime Song Duo Claris Finally Remove Their Masks And Show Their Faces

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SORA NEWS
 
Reveal comes 10 years to the day after group’s debut.
One of the big changes in anime songs in the modern era is the rise of in-front-of-the-camera performances by vocalists. It’s now a given that top talent will not only appear at fan events promoting individual anime, but also tour ...

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Japan To Test Anti-Virus Steps For Big Events At Near-Full Stadium

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KYODO NEWS
 
Japan will test measures for preventing the spread of the coronavirus at events with large numbers of spectators in a trial late this month in a nearly-packed baseball stadium in Yokohama, officials said Thursday.
The three-day trial from Oct. 30 comes as the government considers whe...

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