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Japan Cheers 'Drive My Car' Oscar Win, Hopes It Will Raise Murakami's Profile
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REUTERS
From Tokyo streets to the highest levels of government, Japan on Monday cheered the Oscar win of "Drive My Car" amid hopes it will raise the profile of Haruki Murakami, the perennial Nobel prize hopeful who penned the story on which the film was based.
The three-hour drama, the story of...
From Tokyo streets to the highest levels of government, Japan on Monday cheered the Oscar win of "Drive My Car" amid hopes it will raise the profile of Haruki Murakami, the perennial Nobel prize hopeful who penned the story on which the film was based.
The three-hour drama, the story of...
- March 29, 2022
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Mister Donut Teams Up With Gion Tsujiri Again, This Time With Uji Matcha And Uji Hojicha Flavors
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SORA NEWS
The famous Kyoto confectionary shop and popular donut chain bring us houjicha-flavored collabs for the first time ever.
Mister Donut is an international donut chain, but one could reasonably argue that they produce some of their best work in Japan.
That’s because they’ve been regular...
The famous Kyoto confectionary shop and popular donut chain bring us houjicha-flavored collabs for the first time ever.
Mister Donut is an international donut chain, but one could reasonably argue that they produce some of their best work in Japan.
That’s because they’ve been regular...
- March 28, 2022
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Submarine Volcano Erupts In Japan's Ogasawara Islands
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NHK
The Japan Meteorological Agency says a submarine volcano, far south of the country's main island of Honshu, has erupted. It issued a volcanic warning for nearby waters.
The agency says a weather observation satellite recorded volcanic material erupting from the Funka Asane area in the Ogasa...
The Japan Meteorological Agency says a submarine volcano, far south of the country's main island of Honshu, has erupted. It issued a volcanic warning for nearby waters.
The agency says a weather observation satellite recorded volcanic material erupting from the Funka Asane area in the Ogasa...
- March 28, 2022
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In Hiroshima, Japan PM, US Envoy Warn Russia Over Nuclear Threat
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CNA
Japan's prime minister and its US ambassador warned Russia against the use of nuclear weapons during a visit Saturday (Mar 26) to Hiroshima, the site of an atomic bomb attack in World War II.
Their warning comes after Moscow on Tuesday refused to rule out deploying its nuclear arsenal, sayi...
Japan's prime minister and its US ambassador warned Russia against the use of nuclear weapons during a visit Saturday (Mar 26) to Hiroshima, the site of an atomic bomb attack in World War II.
Their warning comes after Moscow on Tuesday refused to rule out deploying its nuclear arsenal, sayi...
- March 27, 2022
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Japan To Help African Countries Escape China's "Debt Trap"
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KYODO NEWS
Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi indicated Saturday that Tokyo will help African countries escape China's "debt trap."
During online talks with ministers from African nations, Hayashi expressed readiness to support African countries that wish to get out of the debt trap, s...
Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi indicated Saturday that Tokyo will help African countries escape China's "debt trap."
During online talks with ministers from African nations, Hayashi expressed readiness to support African countries that wish to get out of the debt trap, s...
- March 27, 2022
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Water Still Cut Off In Fukushima One Week After Quake
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THE JAPAN NEWS
Water was still cut off in some areas of Fukushima Prefecture on Wednesday, one week after an earthquake that measured a maximum of upper 6 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale.
Water pipes that had not been reinforced against earthquakes were noticeably damaged, and full rest...
Water was still cut off in some areas of Fukushima Prefecture on Wednesday, one week after an earthquake that measured a maximum of upper 6 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale.
Water pipes that had not been reinforced against earthquakes were noticeably damaged, and full rest...
- March 24, 2022
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Suspected North Korean Missile Lands In Japan's Exclusive Economic Zone
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CNA
A suspected North Korean intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) fired on Thursday (Mar 24) afternoon landed within Japan's exclusive economic zone, west of the country's north coast, Japan's government said.
"Our current analysis indicates that the ballistic missile flew for 71 minutes a...
A suspected North Korean intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) fired on Thursday (Mar 24) afternoon landed within Japan's exclusive economic zone, west of the country's north coast, Japan's government said.
"Our current analysis indicates that the ballistic missile flew for 71 minutes a...
- March 24, 2022
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Power Supply Warning Ends For Tokyo Region
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NHK
The Japanese government has announced the lifting of its power supply warning for the Tokyo region as of 11:00 a.m. Wednesday.
The alert had been in place in areas served by the Tokyo Electric Power Company, or TEPCO, since Monday night.
Government officials say they now expect stable suppl...
The Japanese government has announced the lifting of its power supply warning for the Tokyo region as of 11:00 a.m. Wednesday.
The alert had been in place in areas served by the Tokyo Electric Power Company, or TEPCO, since Monday night.
Government officials say they now expect stable suppl...
- March 23, 2022
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COVID-19 Vaccine Maker Moderna Flags Japan Ambition With Sumo Sponsorship
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CHANNEL NEWS ASIA
Moderna is sponsoring sumo flags in its first such promotion in Japan, as the COVID-19 vaccine maker seeks to wrestle market share from compatriot Pfizer.
The US firm's introduction to the broader Japanese public was set back after some of its doses last year were found to be ...
Moderna is sponsoring sumo flags in its first such promotion in Japan, as the COVID-19 vaccine maker seeks to wrestle market share from compatriot Pfizer.
The US firm's introduction to the broader Japanese public was set back after some of its doses last year were found to be ...
- March 23, 2022
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Zelenskyy Hails Japan's Stand Against Russia And Warns Of Nuclear Threat To Ukraine
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JAPAN TIMES
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy delivered an online speech to Japanese lawmakers on Wednesday evening, raising the specter of nuclear disaster in his country while praising Japan as a “leader in Asia” for its response to the Russian invasion.
“Japan was the first in Asia who...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy delivered an online speech to Japanese lawmakers on Wednesday evening, raising the specter of nuclear disaster in his country while praising Japan as a “leader in Asia” for its response to the Russian invasion.
“Japan was the first in Asia who...
- March 23, 2022
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