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World’s Oldest Man Dies In Japan Aged 113
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THE GUARDIAN
Masazo Nonaka, who enjoyed watching sumo wrestling and eating sweets, died at home
The world’s oldest man has died at his home, a hot springs inn on Japan’s northern main island of Hokkaido, at the age of 113.
His family said Masazo Nonaka died peacefully from natural causes in the...
Masazo Nonaka, who enjoyed watching sumo wrestling and eating sweets, died at home
The world’s oldest man has died at his home, a hot springs inn on Japan’s northern main island of Hokkaido, at the age of 113.
His family said Masazo Nonaka died peacefully from natural causes in the...
- January 21, 2019
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WANIMA To Release New Single “Good Job!!” In March
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ARAMA JAPAN
Earlier this week, pop-punk band WANIMA announced that they will be releasing their fourth single “Good Job!!” on March 6th. “Good Job!!” will include the first new material from the group since their digital single “Drive”, and will likewise be their first physical release since “...
Earlier this week, pop-punk band WANIMA announced that they will be releasing their fourth single “Good Job!!” on March 6th. “Good Job!!” will include the first new material from the group since their digital single “Drive”, and will likewise be their first physical release since “...
- January 14, 2019
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Japan's Olympic Committee President Under Criminal Investigation
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CBC
Another black eye for the OlympicsThe head of Japan's Olympic Committee has been placed under formal criminal investigation in France over allegations that he paid bribes to help Tokyo win the rights to host the 2020 Summer Games.
Tsunekazu Takeda, who competed in show jumping at the 1972 ...
Another black eye for the OlympicsThe head of Japan's Olympic Committee has been placed under formal criminal investigation in France over allegations that he paid bribes to help Tokyo win the rights to host the 2020 Summer Games.
Tsunekazu Takeda, who competed in show jumping at the 1972 ...
- January 12, 2019
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Abe Says World Does Not Want No-Deal Brexit
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JAPAN TODAY
LONDON - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Thursday that the world did not want to see a disorderly Brexit and that he fully supported British Prime Minister Theresa May's withdrawal deal from the European Union now facing defeat in parliament.
Some of Japan's leading compa...
LONDON - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Thursday that the world did not want to see a disorderly Brexit and that he fully supported British Prime Minister Theresa May's withdrawal deal from the European Union now facing defeat in parliament.
Some of Japan's leading compa...
- January 11, 2019
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Japan Starts Asian Cup With Win Over Turkmenistan
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THE JAPAN NEWS
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Japan’s quest for a record fifth Asian Cup title got going Wednesday with a 3-2 victory over Turkmenistan.
After giving up an early goal, the Japanese scored three in quick succession to turn the game around.
Yuya Osako scored in the 56th ...
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Japan’s quest for a record fifth Asian Cup title got going Wednesday with a 3-2 victory over Turkmenistan.
After giving up an early goal, the Japanese scored three in quick succession to turn the game around.
Yuya Osako scored in the 56th ...
- January 10, 2019
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Japan’s ‘King Of Tuna’ Pays Record $3 Million For Bluefin At New Tokyo Fish Market
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NEW YORK TIMES
The first tuna auction of the year at Tokyo’s new fish market set a record price — more than $3 million — for a giant bluefin tuna, a critically endangered species.
The first tuna auction of the year at Tokyo’s new fish market set a high bar on Saturday after a restaurant chain p...
The first tuna auction of the year at Tokyo’s new fish market set a record price — more than $3 million — for a giant bluefin tuna, a critically endangered species.
The first tuna auction of the year at Tokyo’s new fish market set a high bar on Saturday after a restaurant chain p...
- January 7, 2019
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Japan's Shinzo Abe Says Will Push For Peace Treaty With Russia
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AL JAZEERA
Japanese PM hopes for deal with Vladimir Putin to end 70-year-old dispute over four islands at an upcoming summit.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has vowed to push forward towards a peace treaty with Russia to formally end a decades-long territorial dispute that began during Worl...
Japanese PM hopes for deal with Vladimir Putin to end 70-year-old dispute over four islands at an upcoming summit.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has vowed to push forward towards a peace treaty with Russia to formally end a decades-long territorial dispute that began during Worl...
- January 5, 2019
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Japan Emperor Greets Public In Final New Year’s Appearance
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MYRTLEBEAH ONLINE
TOKYO - Japanese Emperor Akihito waved on Wednesday to throngs of well-wishers eager to see his final New Year's appearance before abdicating in several months.
"I am truly happy to celebrate the New Year with all of you under such cloudless skies," the 85-year-old emperor tol...
TOKYO - Japanese Emperor Akihito waved on Wednesday to throngs of well-wishers eager to see his final New Year's appearance before abdicating in several months.
"I am truly happy to celebrate the New Year with all of you under such cloudless skies," the 85-year-old emperor tol...
- January 4, 2019
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Flying Fireball Seen Over Western Japan
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JAPAN TIMES
OSAKA - A flying fireball was seen over a wide area of western Japan early Thursday, with astronomical experts saying it may have been caused by a meteor.
Masayoshi Ueda, a 67-year-old amateur astronomer, successfully captured images of the object around 4:50 a.m. Thursday at his ho...
OSAKA - A flying fireball was seen over a wide area of western Japan early Thursday, with astronomical experts saying it may have been caused by a meteor.
Masayoshi Ueda, a 67-year-old amateur astronomer, successfully captured images of the object around 4:50 a.m. Thursday at his ho...
- January 4, 2019
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Van Ploughs Into Tokyo Pedestrians Headed For New Year's Prayers
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BBC
A small van has ploughed into pedestrians celebrating the New Year on one of Tokyo's most famous streets.
Eight people were injured, one seriously, by the attacker who struck in the Harajuku fashion district shortly after midnight.
The street, which was sealed off to traffic, was packed wit...
A small van has ploughed into pedestrians celebrating the New Year on one of Tokyo's most famous streets.
Eight people were injured, one seriously, by the attacker who struck in the Harajuku fashion district shortly after midnight.
The street, which was sealed off to traffic, was packed wit...
- January 1, 2019
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