SORA NEWS
 
”Just about the best-condition 300-year-old property you’ll ever find,” boasts realtor.
If you’re looking for a place to live in Japan, often the best options are located outside the city center. Sure, it might seem exciting to live right in the middle of Tokyo’s neon jungle, but if...

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JAPAN TODAY
 
TOKYO - A car crash in Tokyo that killed a young girl and her mother while injuring eight others appears to have been the result of an error by an elderly driver in the absence of evidence suggesting mechanical trouble, police said Saturday.
The police found no brake marks at the sc...

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CNN
 
(CNN)Japan's new emperor has yet to ascend the throne, but he already has his first foreign guest lined up: United States President Donald Trump.
Current Emperor Akihito, 85, will step down at the end of this month, becoming the first Japanese emperor to abdicate in modern history. He will ...

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THE STRAITS TIMES
 
TOKYO (THE JAPAN NEWS/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - It is important for Japan and China to accumulate achievements resulting from bilateral cooperation in a wide range of fields, thereby raising their mutually beneficial relations to a new stage.
The two nations have held a meeting of ...

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SORA NEWS
 
You can take home the magic of Hogwarts with you right from Osaka.
We know there are a lot of Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts fans in Osaka thanks to Universal Studios Japan’s Harry Potter World, but now you can enjoy that fandom outside of USJ and the Wizarding World Cafe.
House of...

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TOKYO HIVE
 
akahashi Issei's first single "Kimi ni Aitai -Dance with you-" will be released on June 5. 
 
Takahashi's debut song is being used in his starring drama 'Tokyo Dokushin Danshi', which premiered on April 13. It was written, composed, and produced by Miyamoto Hiroji (Elephant Kashimash...

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JAPAN TODAY
 
TOKYO - One week after an F-35A stealth fighter jet crashed off the northeastern coast of Japan, U.S. and Japanese military vessels are struggling to find the wreckage and protect its valuable "secrets."
The Japanese jet vanished from the radar on April 9 over the Pacific as it was ...

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BBC
 
The operator of Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant has begun removing nuclear fuel from a building housing one of the reactors that melted down after the 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
Remotely controlled equipment is lifting fuel rods from a storage pool near reactor number three.
The delicate ...

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JAPAN TRENDS
 
Did you know that Frieza is a businessman? Yes, the Vicious God from the imagination of Akira Toriyama is taking a change in career from battling Goku et al. He is now joining the team at your office as the new boss. Yikes!
As the Frieza Salaryman PC Cushion, he’s certainly got the...

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JAPAN TIMES
 
 
 
Japan, gearing up to accept more foreign workers under its new visa system launched earlier this month, held a qualification exam for applicants for the first time Sunday.
The exam, which took place at several locations across the country, focused on checking knowledge and skill...

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