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Oi Nuclear Reactors Set to Be Decommissioned
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THE JAPAN NEWS
Kansai Electric Power Co. intends to decommission the No. 1 and No. 2 reactors at the Oi nuclear power plant in Fukui Prefecture when the plant reaches 40 years of service in 2019, it has been learned.
KEPCO made the decision because the distinctive structure of the reactors’ con...
Kansai Electric Power Co. intends to decommission the No. 1 and No. 2 reactors at the Oi nuclear power plant in Fukui Prefecture when the plant reaches 40 years of service in 2019, it has been learned.
KEPCO made the decision because the distinctive structure of the reactors’ con...
- October 18, 2017
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Marie Schuller Makes Stunning New Stella McCartney Fashion Video in Tokyo
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JAPAN TRENDS
The fashion brand Stella McCartney has shot a stunning new promotional video in Japan.
Directed by the fashion filmmaker Marie Schuller, the video advertises the Stella McCartney autumn-winter collection of ladies’ wear as well as the Stella McCartney line of Adidas shoes. The vi...
The fashion brand Stella McCartney has shot a stunning new promotional video in Japan.
Directed by the fashion filmmaker Marie Schuller, the video advertises the Stella McCartney autumn-winter collection of ladies’ wear as well as the Stella McCartney line of Adidas shoes. The vi...
- October 17, 2017
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Japan Now Has Drinkable Roasted Sweet Potato, and it’s Practically a Dessert in a Bottle!
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ROCKET NEWS
One of Japan’s comfort foods will be available as a hot dessert drinkstraight from a vending machine!
Sweets fan will no doubt be happy to hear that JR East Water Business and House Wellness Foods will be offering a unique dessert beverage that’s basically a roasted sweet potato in...
One of Japan’s comfort foods will be available as a hot dessert drinkstraight from a vending machine!
Sweets fan will no doubt be happy to hear that JR East Water Business and House Wellness Foods will be offering a unique dessert beverage that’s basically a roasted sweet potato in...
- October 16, 2017
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Running Tokyo
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JAPAN TRAVEL
A 42 km running tour of Tokyo aka the Tokyo Marathon
The last kilometer along the shopping street of Marunouchi to Tokyo Station was a mix of torture and bliss because my legs were hurting so much and also because I was almost done.
Race day. The D-Day. The Tokyo Marathon. My second ...
A 42 km running tour of Tokyo aka the Tokyo Marathon
The last kilometer along the shopping street of Marunouchi to Tokyo Station was a mix of torture and bliss because my legs were hurting so much and also because I was almost done.
Race day. The D-Day. The Tokyo Marathon. My second ...
- October 16, 2017
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Audi Japan President Discusses Global Shift to EVs
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO - Auotmaker Audi, which announced "level 3" automatic driving technology in July, is taking a lead in automatic driving, but the company is a "newcomer" to the development of EV (electric vehicle) technologies.
Toru Saito, president of a Japanese subsidiary of Audi AG, explain...
TOKYO - Auotmaker Audi, which announced "level 3" automatic driving technology in July, is taking a lead in automatic driving, but the company is a "newcomer" to the development of EV (electric vehicle) technologies.
Toru Saito, president of a Japanese subsidiary of Audi AG, explain...
- October 14, 2017
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Bandai to Release Robot Companion Based on Gundam Haro Robot
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JAPAN TRENDS
Bandai has created a communication robot based on the mechanical mascot robot that appears in the popular anime series Mobile Suit Gundam.
Showcased at this month’s technology expo CEATEC Japan 2017, the Gundam Concierge Haro (Gansheruju Haro) robot is equipped with AI, speaker, an...
Bandai has created a communication robot based on the mechanical mascot robot that appears in the popular anime series Mobile Suit Gundam.
Showcased at this month’s technology expo CEATEC Japan 2017, the Gundam Concierge Haro (Gansheruju Haro) robot is equipped with AI, speaker, an...
- October 13, 2017
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Nintendo Shutting Down Real World Mario Kart Fraud
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ROCKET NEWS
Anyone who has ever picked up a controller and squealed around the track in Nintendo’s Mario Kart has probably thought about how amazing it would be to get to do it in real life.
One company in Tokyo, Japan has been offering that experience for locals and tourists alike. MariCAR Shi...
Anyone who has ever picked up a controller and squealed around the track in Nintendo’s Mario Kart has probably thought about how amazing it would be to get to do it in real life.
One company in Tokyo, Japan has been offering that experience for locals and tourists alike. MariCAR Shi...
- October 13, 2017
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Kirishima Volcano Erupts
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THE JAPAN NEWS
A small-scale eruption was observed at the Shinmoedake peak of the Kirishima volcano group straddling Kagoshima and Miyazaki prefectures at 5:34 a.m. on Wednesday.
It is the first eruption here since Sept. 7, 2011.
The Japan Meteorological Agency raised its volcanic alert from Le...
A small-scale eruption was observed at the Shinmoedake peak of the Kirishima volcano group straddling Kagoshima and Miyazaki prefectures at 5:34 a.m. on Wednesday.
It is the first eruption here since Sept. 7, 2011.
The Japan Meteorological Agency raised its volcanic alert from Le...
- October 12, 2017
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World’s First Mixed Reality Fashion Shopping Event Held in Tokyo
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JAPAN TRENDS
Psychic VR Lab, which operates the fashion virtual reality service STYLY, has teamed up with label chloma to create what is touted as the world’s first mixed reality fashion event.
Running from September 22nd to September 30th at By PARCO shop & gallery in Aoyama, chloma OS Umwelt ...
Psychic VR Lab, which operates the fashion virtual reality service STYLY, has teamed up with label chloma to create what is touted as the world’s first mixed reality fashion event.
Running from September 22nd to September 30th at By PARCO shop & gallery in Aoyama, chloma OS Umwelt ...
- October 12, 2017
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Drink to Your Health: How Japan’s 'Tokuho' Products Took Shape
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO - Pepsi Light, Diet Coke, and Fanta Zero are just a few of the popular options beverage companies have long offered health-conscious consumers worldwide. But in Japan, another option has surfaced that promises greater health benefits: tokuho.
In 1991, the Ministry of Health, L...
TOKYO - Pepsi Light, Diet Coke, and Fanta Zero are just a few of the popular options beverage companies have long offered health-conscious consumers worldwide. But in Japan, another option has surfaced that promises greater health benefits: tokuho.
In 1991, the Ministry of Health, L...
- October 10, 2017
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