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Japan's Princess Masako Opens Up On Insecurities And Health
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BBC
Japan's Crown Princess Masako says she feels "insecure" about becoming empress in April, but will do her best to serve the people of Japan.
Masako Owada will become empress when her husband, Crown Prince Naruhito, succeeds his father Emperor Akihito.
Emperor Akihito, 84, is abdicating next ...
Japan's Crown Princess Masako says she feels "insecure" about becoming empress in April, but will do her best to serve the people of Japan.
Masako Owada will become empress when her husband, Crown Prince Naruhito, succeeds his father Emperor Akihito.
Emperor Akihito, 84, is abdicating next ...
- December 10, 2018
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16-Year-Old Japanese Star Rika Kihira Wins Grand Prix Final
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THE JAPAN NEWS
VANCOUVER (AP) — Teenage Japanese star Rika Kihira won the Grand Prix Final women’s title Saturday.
The 16-year-old had a combined score of 233.12, despite stumbling on a jump in her free skate. The score topped her career best of 224.31 set last month in Japan in her NHK Trophy ...
VANCOUVER (AP) — Teenage Japanese star Rika Kihira won the Grand Prix Final women’s title Saturday.
The 16-year-old had a combined score of 233.12, despite stumbling on a jump in her free skate. The score topped her career best of 224.31 set last month in Japan in her NHK Trophy ...
- December 10, 2018
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After Women’s Curling Success At Winter Olympics, “So Da Ne” Chosen As Top Buzzword In Japan For 2018
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JAPAN TRENDS
The top buzzword for 2018 has been announced as “so da ne,” meaning roughly “Yeah, that’s it” and made popular by the Japanese women’s curling team during the PyeongChang Winter Olympics in February.
Although a common affirmative response in everyday vocabulary, the curling team’s ...
The top buzzword for 2018 has been announced as “so da ne,” meaning roughly “Yeah, that’s it” and made popular by the Japanese women’s curling team during the PyeongChang Winter Olympics in February.
Although a common affirmative response in everyday vocabulary, the curling team’s ...
- December 8, 2018
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Japan Welcomes Britain's Possible Entry Into TPP, Abe Tells May
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THE MAINICHI
BUENOS AIRES (Kyood) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told British Prime Minister Theresa May on Saturday that he welcomes Britain's expression of interest in joining the Trans-Pacific Partnership, an 11-nation free trade agreement that will enter into force on Dec. 30.
In a m...
BUENOS AIRES (Kyood) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told British Prime Minister Theresa May on Saturday that he welcomes Britain's expression of interest in joining the Trans-Pacific Partnership, an 11-nation free trade agreement that will enter into force on Dec. 30.
In a m...
- December 8, 2018
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1 Dead, 5 Missing After 2 US Military Planes Crash Off Japan
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NDTV
Washington: One US Marine died and five were missing Thursday after two American military aircraft crashed during a refuelling operation off the coast of Japan, officials said.
Japanese and US military officials earlier said two of the seven crew of the planes had been found.
"One is in fa...
Washington: One US Marine died and five were missing Thursday after two American military aircraft crashed during a refuelling operation off the coast of Japan, officials said.
Japanese and US military officials earlier said two of the seven crew of the planes had been found.
"One is in fa...
- December 7, 2018
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Singer-Songwriter’s Stirring Storybook: Kayoko Yoshizawa Puts Myriad Emotions Into Lyrics
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THE JAPAN NEWS
Pure childhood memories or ominous, fevered thoughts are just some of the sources singer-songwriter Kayoko Yoshizawa draws from when creating songs. Her range is equally varied when singing, as she can freely switch between a gentle, whispering voice to powerful shouting.
Yoshiza...
Pure childhood memories or ominous, fevered thoughts are just some of the sources singer-songwriter Kayoko Yoshizawa draws from when creating songs. Her range is equally varied when singing, as she can freely switch between a gentle, whispering voice to powerful shouting.
Yoshiza...
- December 7, 2018
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Downtown Tokyo Set To Open Its Most Important Train Station In 50 Years, And Now It Has A Name
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ROCKET NEWS
Did the planners take our readers’ suggestion for the new Yamanote Line stop?
Trains are important in public transportation-reliant Japan, and none are more important than the ones that run on the Yamanote Line. Encircling central Tokyo, the Yamanote loop includes such vital comme...
Did the planners take our readers’ suggestion for the new Yamanote Line stop?
Trains are important in public transportation-reliant Japan, and none are more important than the ones that run on the Yamanote Line. Encircling central Tokyo, the Yamanote loop includes such vital comme...
- December 6, 2018
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Japanese Horror Stories: 5 Scary Video Games For Long Winter Nights
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO - Without trying to sound like a "Game of Thrones" promo — winter is coming.
As we enter this year’s season of cold, dark skies and shortened periods of sunlight, it almost seems fitting to spend some of that extra time off over the holiday break binging a chilling horror game...
TOKYO - Without trying to sound like a "Game of Thrones" promo — winter is coming.
As we enter this year’s season of cold, dark skies and shortened periods of sunlight, it almost seems fitting to spend some of that extra time off over the holiday break binging a chilling horror game...
- December 6, 2018
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Casio Releases G-Shock Transformers Optimus Prime Watch As Unique 35th-Anniversary Collector’s Item
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JAPAN TRENDS
Calling all Transformers fans! Forget the Hollywood movies. Takara-Tomy and Casio are here to transport you to a whole other plain of fandom, in celebration of the 35th anniversary of the Autobots.
The G-Shock Transformers Optimus Prime Watch is a Japan-exclusive item that really i...
Calling all Transformers fans! Forget the Hollywood movies. Takara-Tomy and Casio are here to transport you to a whole other plain of fandom, in celebration of the 35th anniversary of the Autobots.
The G-Shock Transformers Optimus Prime Watch is a Japan-exclusive item that really i...
- December 5, 2018
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A Life Of Helping The Homeless In Sanya, An Obliterated Tokyo District
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO - Working tirelessly with her devoted team of passionate locals, Mago Yoshihira has seen some of the hardest sides of Tokyo, but still radiates an aura of effortlessly laid-back warmth and empathy for anyone who enters her orbit.
Matter of fact about the realities of the every...
TOKYO - Working tirelessly with her devoted team of passionate locals, Mago Yoshihira has seen some of the hardest sides of Tokyo, but still radiates an aura of effortlessly laid-back warmth and empathy for anyone who enters her orbit.
Matter of fact about the realities of the every...
- December 4, 2018
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