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70,000 Rescuers Continue Search for Missing People as Flood Death Toll Passes 200
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JAPAN TODAY
OSAKA - The death toll from torrential rains in western Japan last week passed 200 on Thursday as more bodies were found following the downpours that have caused floods and landslides and left thousands still in shelters.
The number of casualties announced by the National Police Age...
OSAKA - The death toll from torrential rains in western Japan last week passed 200 on Thursday as more bodies were found following the downpours that have caused floods and landslides and left thousands still in shelters.
The number of casualties announced by the National Police Age...
- July 13, 2018
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Totto Shrine
- Category:Shrine and Temple
JAPAN TRAVEL
Typical village Shinto shrine
Totto Shrine is located in Higashiagatsumamachi, in the Gunma Prefecture. Gunma is in the middle of the main Japanese island, and is probably most famous for Kusatsu Onsen and Nikko.
Totto Shrine is more than 100 years old, and is a typical Shinto shri...
Typical village Shinto shrine
Totto Shrine is located in Higashiagatsumamachi, in the Gunma Prefecture. Gunma is in the middle of the main Japanese island, and is probably most famous for Kusatsu Onsen and Nikko.
Totto Shrine is more than 100 years old, and is a typical Shinto shri...
- July 13, 2018
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Watch Sailor Moon Anime Theme Song Played on Traditional Japanese Musical Instruments
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JAPAN TRENDS
A couple of years ago, a rendition of Michael Jackson’s Smooth Criminal played on traditional Japanese musical instruments went viral. Is this the next example of this trend?
The opening theme of 1990s anime Sailor Moon is known to a whole generation of fans in Japan and overseas.
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A couple of years ago, a rendition of Michael Jackson’s Smooth Criminal played on traditional Japanese musical instruments went viral. Is this the next example of this trend?
The opening theme of 1990s anime Sailor Moon is known to a whole generation of fans in Japan and overseas.
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- July 12, 2018
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Gov't Speeds Up Reconstruction Efforts After Torrential Rains
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO - The government on Tuesday accelerated efforts toward full-fledged reconstruction following devastating torrential rains in western Japan, announcing the use of reserve funds to deliver food and other necessities to support disaster-hit areas.
To gain firsthand information on...
TOKYO - The government on Tuesday accelerated efforts toward full-fledged reconstruction following devastating torrential rains in western Japan, announcing the use of reserve funds to deliver food and other necessities to support disaster-hit areas.
To gain firsthand information on...
- July 11, 2018
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Häagen-Dazs Japan Gives us Another Crispy Sandwich Flavor to Swoon Over: Roasted Green Tea
- Category:Gourmet
ROCKET NEWS
Sweets lovers will have another mouth-watering creation from Häagen-Dazs Japan to tempt them this summer, this time in a Japanese roasted green tea flavor!
Hojicha (roasted green tea) appears to be quite the hot ingredient in Japan at the moment, finding its way into a variety of f...
Sweets lovers will have another mouth-watering creation from Häagen-Dazs Japan to tempt them this summer, this time in a Japanese roasted green tea flavor!
Hojicha (roasted green tea) appears to be quite the hot ingredient in Japan at the moment, finding its way into a variety of f...
- July 10, 2018
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Ohtani Comes Through in Pinch for Angels
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THE JAPAN NEWS
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani’s versatility was on display again Sunday.
The two-way star launched a pinch-hit home run in the seventh inning that sent Andrew Heaney and the Los Angeles Angels to a 4-3 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Bothered by a sore knee, Ohtani d...
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani’s versatility was on display again Sunday.
The two-way star launched a pinch-hit home run in the seventh inning that sent Andrew Heaney and the Los Angeles Angels to a 4-3 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Bothered by a sore knee, Ohtani d...
- July 10, 2018
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Women in Japan Fall For An Amuro Who Isn’t The J-pop Star
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JAPAN TIMES
Most people in Japan associate the surname Amuro with the retiring 40-year-old queen of J-pop of the same name, who gave a series of farewell concerts in June that attracted 800,000 people.
Namie Amuro’s official exit from stardom will take place in September but fans are still buyi...
Most people in Japan associate the surname Amuro with the retiring 40-year-old queen of J-pop of the same name, who gave a series of farewell concerts in June that attracted 800,000 people.
Namie Amuro’s official exit from stardom will take place in September but fans are still buyi...
- July 9, 2018
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Japanese Helicopter Carrier To Tour South China Sea, Indian Ocean for Two Months
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO - Japan will send a large helicopter carrier to the South China Sea and Indian Ocean for a second straight year as it looks to bolster its presence in the strategic maritime region with annual tours, two Japanese officials said.
"This is part Japan's efforts to promote a free ...
TOKYO - Japan will send a large helicopter carrier to the South China Sea and Indian Ocean for a second straight year as it looks to bolster its presence in the strategic maritime region with annual tours, two Japanese officials said.
"This is part Japan's efforts to promote a free ...
- July 7, 2018
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RidRoid CanguRo is Kangaroo-inspired Robotic Personal Mobility Vehicle That Never Leaves Rider’s Side
- Category:Driving
JAPAN TRENDS
Unveiled this week, the RidRoid CanguRo is a new robotic three-wheel personal mobility vehicle developed by Shunji Yamanaka from the University of Tokyo and Takayuki Furuta of the Future Robotics Technology Center (fuRo) at Chiba Institute of Technology.
It resembles a kangaroo — “...
Unveiled this week, the RidRoid CanguRo is a new robotic three-wheel personal mobility vehicle developed by Shunji Yamanaka from the University of Tokyo and Takayuki Furuta of the Future Robotics Technology Center (fuRo) at Chiba Institute of Technology.
It resembles a kangaroo — “...
- July 6, 2018
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Ohtani Returns as DH, But Halos Fall To M’s
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THE JAPAN NEWS
SEATTLE (AP) — The Los Angeles Angels activated two-way sensation Shohei Ohtani from the 10-day disabled list Tuesday and used him as the designated hitter in their game against the Seattle Mariners.
Ohtani and his injured right elbow are only cleared to hit for now, but Los Ange...
SEATTLE (AP) — The Los Angeles Angels activated two-way sensation Shohei Ohtani from the 10-day disabled list Tuesday and used him as the designated hitter in their game against the Seattle Mariners.
Ohtani and his injured right elbow are only cleared to hit for now, but Los Ange...
- July 5, 2018
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