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This Bunch Of Grapes Just Sold For $11,000 In Japan
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CNN
(CNN) — Visitors to a hot spring in central Japan will soon be able to snack on $460 grapes, or rather, grape.
That's after the manager of a chain of hot spring hotels in Ishikawa Prefecture, on the northern coast of the main Honshu island, became the winning bidder for a bunch of Ruby Rom...
(CNN) — Visitors to a hot spring in central Japan will soon be able to snack on $460 grapes, or rather, grape.
That's after the manager of a chain of hot spring hotels in Ishikawa Prefecture, on the northern coast of the main Honshu island, became the winning bidder for a bunch of Ruby Rom...
- July 10, 2019
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Johnny Kitagawa: Japanese Boy Band Mogul Dies At 87
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BBC
Johnny Kitagawa, one of the most influential figures in Japan's entertainment industry, has died at the age of 87.
For more than 50 years the agency he founded, Johnny & Associates, turned multiple bands into household names, including SMAP, Arashi and KAT-TUN.
Many of the artists he propel...
Johnny Kitagawa, one of the most influential figures in Japan's entertainment industry, has died at the age of 87.
For more than 50 years the agency he founded, Johnny & Associates, turned multiple bands into household names, including SMAP, Arashi and KAT-TUN.
Many of the artists he propel...
- July 10, 2019
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Final Fantasy VII Ditches Cds And Goes Vinyl For Two-Record Music Collection
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SORA NEWS
Both original version and upcoming remake are featured in musical salute to the definitive CD-based RPG video game.
Once upon a time, the Final Fantasy video game franchise was exclusive to Nintendo consoles. But after six installments of the mainline series, publisher Square Soft rel...
Both original version and upcoming remake are featured in musical salute to the definitive CD-based RPG video game.
Once upon a time, the Final Fantasy video game franchise was exclusive to Nintendo consoles. But after six installments of the mainline series, publisher Square Soft rel...
- July 9, 2019
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Digital Nomads To Work From Mini Booths At Major Train Stations In Tokyo
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JAPAN TRENDS
Since Japan is apparently a nation of workaholics and no one really seems to think this is a problem, railway operator JR East is attempting to meet the demand for spaces for professionals on the go. Forget the ubiquitous coffee shop as your in-transit workstation. Opt for the, wel...
Since Japan is apparently a nation of workaholics and no one really seems to think this is a problem, railway operator JR East is attempting to meet the demand for spaces for professionals on the go. Forget the ubiquitous coffee shop as your in-transit workstation. Opt for the, wel...
- July 9, 2019
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Japan PM Abe's Coalition On Track To Win Solid Majority In Election
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EURO NEWS
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s coalition is on track to win a solid majority in a July 21 upper house election, and his dream of revising the pacifist constitution could still be alive if enough allies also win, a survey showed on Saturday.
Abe’s Liberal Democr...
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s coalition is on track to win a solid majority in a July 21 upper house election, and his dream of revising the pacifist constitution could still be alive if enough allies also win, a survey showed on Saturday.
Abe’s Liberal Democr...
- July 6, 2019
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Japan Weather: Rainfall Records Smashed After Torrential Rain - And More Is On Way
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EXPRESS
JAPAN has been hit by record-breaking rainfall this week with more downpours forecast on Saturday and Sunday - here is how much rain has fallen.Japan’s latest band of extreme weather has seen torrential downpours, mudslides and flooding bringing misery to hundreds of thousands of peopl...
JAPAN has been hit by record-breaking rainfall this week with more downpours forecast on Saturday and Sunday - here is how much rain has fallen.Japan’s latest band of extreme weather has seen torrential downpours, mudslides and flooding bringing misery to hundreds of thousands of peopl...
- July 6, 2019
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Beautiful, Spongy Soft Modern Japanese Sandals Give You Geta Style Without The Traditional Pain
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SORA NEWS
A clever update to Japan’s traditional footwear that you can pare with kimono or Western clothing.
Geta, traditional Japanese sandals, are undeniably stylish. With thick, elegantly contoured soles and cords with colors chosen to contrast or compliment, they really do make the part of ...
A clever update to Japan’s traditional footwear that you can pare with kimono or Western clothing.
Geta, traditional Japanese sandals, are undeniably stylish. With thick, elegantly contoured soles and cords with colors chosen to contrast or compliment, they really do make the part of ...
- July 5, 2019
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Japan Orders Over A Million To Evacuate Amid Torrential Rains
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ALJAZEERA
A total of 1.1 million people in Kagoshima and Miyazaki prefectures have been ordered to shelters, authorities say.
Authorities in Japan have issued evacuation orders for more than one million people in southern parts of the country hit by heavy rains, a year after deadly floods kille...
A total of 1.1 million people in Kagoshima and Miyazaki prefectures have been ordered to shelters, authorities say.
Authorities in Japan have issued evacuation orders for more than one million people in southern parts of the country hit by heavy rains, a year after deadly floods kille...
- July 5, 2019
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Heavy Rains In Japan Force More Than A Million Residents To Evacuate
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BBC
More than one million people across the Japanese island of Kyushu have been ordered to evacuate, amid warnings of landslides and floods brought on by heavy rain.
Authorities urged residents in parts of Kagoshima and Miyazaki prefectures to move to safety immediately.
One elderly woman in Ka...
More than one million people across the Japanese island of Kyushu have been ordered to evacuate, amid warnings of landslides and floods brought on by heavy rain.
Authorities urged residents in parts of Kagoshima and Miyazaki prefectures to move to safety immediately.
One elderly woman in Ka...
- July 4, 2019
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Japan Curbs Technology Exports To S Korea
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO - Japan made good on its threat to curb technology exports to South Korea on Thursday, a move expected to deal a major blow to South Korean manufacturers amid a diplomatic row over wartime labor.
The new restrictions apply to three materials -- fluorinated polyimide, resist an...
TOKYO - Japan made good on its threat to curb technology exports to South Korea on Thursday, a move expected to deal a major blow to South Korean manufacturers amid a diplomatic row over wartime labor.
The new restrictions apply to three materials -- fluorinated polyimide, resist an...
- July 4, 2019
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