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How To Watch A Sumo Match In Japan
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CNBC
There’s nothing like being there in person.
The Japanese sport of sumo has been around for more than 1,000 years. It was originally performed to entertain Shinto deities and then became a court entertainment before gaining popularity among the general public in the Edo era in the 17th and ...
There’s nothing like being there in person.
The Japanese sport of sumo has been around for more than 1,000 years. It was originally performed to entertain Shinto deities and then became a court entertainment before gaining popularity among the general public in the Edo era in the 17th and ...
- November 27, 2019
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Japan’s Abe Presses China’s Wang on Hong Kong, Maritime Disputes
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BLOOMBERG
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe urged China to preserve a free Hong Kong and backed Beijing’s “one country, two systems” principle of governing it in a meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, just as pro-democracy candidates triumphed in an election in the city.
Abe also “st...
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe urged China to preserve a free Hong Kong and backed Beijing’s “one country, two systems” principle of governing it in a meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, just as pro-democracy candidates triumphed in an election in the city.
Abe also “st...
- November 25, 2019
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Christians gather in Nagasaki for Pope’s Mass
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THE JAPAN NEWS
NAGASAKI (Reuters) — Japanese Christians lined up before dawn on Sunday to get seats at a Mass being said by Pope Francis in Nagasaki, where 27,000 people were killed instantly when the United States dropped a second atomic bomb on Japan, effectively ending World War II.
Nagasaki...
NAGASAKI (Reuters) — Japanese Christians lined up before dawn on Sunday to get seats at a Mass being said by Pope Francis in Nagasaki, where 27,000 people were killed instantly when the United States dropped a second atomic bomb on Japan, effectively ending World War II.
Nagasaki...
- November 24, 2019
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Japanese Burger Shop Lotteria Offering Venison Burgers This November For “Good Meat Day”
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SORA NEWS
Fancy trying a different kind of burger?
While McDonald’s often steals the show when it comes to original burgers and tasty desserts, we can’t discount Japanese fast-food burger joint Lotteria. Their burger inventions can be just as unique! Take, for example, their vegetarian-friendly...
Fancy trying a different kind of burger?
While McDonald’s often steals the show when it comes to original burgers and tasty desserts, we can’t discount Japanese fast-food burger joint Lotteria. Their burger inventions can be just as unique! Take, for example, their vegetarian-friendly...
- November 24, 2019
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Japan’s Favorite Street-Style Label Has Landed in the U.S.
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VOGUE
In Tokyo, there’s a group of anonymous creatives who’ve been disrupting the Japanese fashion landscape for three years and counting. They’ve never released their identities, nor have they revealed how many of them are part of the design collective. They call themselves Perverze, and they ...
In Tokyo, there’s a group of anonymous creatives who’ve been disrupting the Japanese fashion landscape for three years and counting. They’ve never released their identities, nor have they revealed how many of them are part of the design collective. They call themselves Perverze, and they ...
- November 22, 2019
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Centuries-Old Painting Revered By Japan's Hidden Christians Restored; Pope To Get Replica
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THE MAINICHI
KYOTO -- A painting of Mary, mother of Jesus, that was revered and preserved by hidden Christians in Japan during the Edo period (1603-1868) has been restored, and an intricate replica is set to be presented to Pope Francis when he visits Japan in November.
The painting, titled "Yu...
KYOTO -- A painting of Mary, mother of Jesus, that was revered and preserved by hidden Christians in Japan during the Edo period (1603-1868) has been restored, and an intricate replica is set to be presented to Pope Francis when he visits Japan in November.
The painting, titled "Yu...
- November 22, 2019
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Japan Is Upgrading Its Air Force, But Keeping Up With Threats May Still Be A Challenge
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BUSINESS INSIDER
· Japan is accelerating the buildup of its offensive capabilities as part of its military normalization process, with its air force at the forefront of the effort.
· The newly acquired JASDF offensive capabilities will greatly enhance Japan's flexibility and independence in i...
· Japan is accelerating the buildup of its offensive capabilities as part of its military normalization process, with its air force at the forefront of the effort.
· The newly acquired JASDF offensive capabilities will greatly enhance Japan's flexibility and independence in i...
- November 22, 2019
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This Japanese Hotel Room Costs $1 A Night. The Catch? You Have To Livestream Your Stay
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CNN
(CNN) — When 27-year-old Tetsuya Inoue began running Asahi Ryokan -- a hotel in the Japanese city of Fukuoka that is owned by his grandmother -- he wondered how he could improve business in the new economy.
Inoue had an idea: what if he could use the internet to bring in a new audience and...
(CNN) — When 27-year-old Tetsuya Inoue began running Asahi Ryokan -- a hotel in the Japanese city of Fukuoka that is owned by his grandmother -- he wondered how he could improve business in the new economy.
Inoue had an idea: what if he could use the internet to bring in a new audience and...
- November 21, 2019
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Japan Offers Indonesia Assistance To Building Its New Capital
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THE MAINICHI
JAKARTA (Kyodo) -- Japan has offered to assist Indonesia in accomplishing its ambitious plan to relocate the national capital to the forests of Borneo.
The offer was made during a closed-door meeting between Hiroto Izumi, special adviser to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, and I...
JAKARTA (Kyodo) -- Japan has offered to assist Indonesia in accomplishing its ambitious plan to relocate the national capital to the forests of Borneo.
The offer was made during a closed-door meeting between Hiroto Izumi, special adviser to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, and I...
- November 21, 2019
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Shinzo Abe Weathers Scandals To Become Japan's Longest-Serving Prime Minister
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THE GUARDIAN
Analysts say Abe has benefited from a weak opposition and a desire for stability among voters
Shinzo Abe has become Japan’s longest-serving prime minister, but the milestone came amid a political scandal and doubts over his ability to realise his dream of revising the country’s pos...
Analysts say Abe has benefited from a weak opposition and a desire for stability among voters
Shinzo Abe has become Japan’s longest-serving prime minister, but the milestone came amid a political scandal and doubts over his ability to realise his dream of revising the country’s pos...
- November 20, 2019
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