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New F-35A Fighter Jet Gets 1st Deployment
- Category:Event
THE JAPAN NEWS
MISAWA, Aomori (Jiji Press) — The first F-35A stealth fighter jet for the Air Self-Defense Force was deployed to its Misawa base in Aomori Prefecture on Friday.
Nine more units will arrive at the base by the end of March next year, to form a squadron of cutting-edge stealth jets ...
MISAWA, Aomori (Jiji Press) — The first F-35A stealth fighter jet for the Air Self-Defense Force was deployed to its Misawa base in Aomori Prefecture on Friday.
Nine more units will arrive at the base by the end of March next year, to form a squadron of cutting-edge stealth jets ...
- January 27, 2018
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Street Fighter’s Sagat Named Ambassador of Saga City, Limited Edition SFII Goods To Be Sold
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ROCKET NEWS
For the next few months, Saga will be teaming up with Sagat and the rest of the Street Fighter II crew.
Saga Prefecture is no stranger to teaming up with video games such as Pokémon and Splatoon in the past with aggressive tourism campaigns. You might even say they have a fighter’s ...
For the next few months, Saga will be teaming up with Sagat and the rest of the Street Fighter II crew.
Saga Prefecture is no stranger to teaming up with video games such as Pokémon and Splatoon in the past with aggressive tourism campaigns. You might even say they have a fighter’s ...
- January 27, 2018
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Conveyor-belt Chocolate and Sweets at Ginza Loft
- Category:Gourmet
JAPAN TRENDS
We all know conveyor-belt sushi (kaiten-zushi). But what about conveyor-belt sweets?
For a limited time only, that experiment is coming to Tokyo — and just in time for Valentine’s Day, too.
Head to the Ginza branch of Loft, where the Sweety Loft pop-up will appear along with specia...
We all know conveyor-belt sushi (kaiten-zushi). But what about conveyor-belt sweets?
For a limited time only, that experiment is coming to Tokyo — and just in time for Valentine’s Day, too.
Head to the Ginza branch of Loft, where the Sweety Loft pop-up will appear along with specia...
- January 26, 2018
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Freezing Tokyo Sees Most Ambulance Calls for 80 Years
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO - Tokyo's ambulance service has experienced its busiest day in more than 80 years, officials said Thursday, amid icy conditions as the Japanese capital shivers through its coldest temperatures in decades.
The Tokyo fire department, which runs the ambulance service, said it had...
TOKYO - Tokyo's ambulance service has experienced its busiest day in more than 80 years, officials said Thursday, amid icy conditions as the Japanese capital shivers through its coldest temperatures in decades.
The Tokyo fire department, which runs the ambulance service, said it had...
- January 26, 2018
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Abe to Attend Olympics; Talks Planned
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THE JAPAN NEWS
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Wednesday he intends to attend the opening ceremony of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, which will be held in South Korea from Feb. 9.
Abe plans to hold talks with South Korean President Moon Jae In during his visit to the country, conveying Tokyo’s...
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Wednesday he intends to attend the opening ceremony of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, which will be held in South Korea from Feb. 9.
Abe plans to hold talks with South Korean President Moon Jae In during his visit to the country, conveying Tokyo’s...
- January 25, 2018
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Omoshiroi Block Japanese Landmark Memo Pads Go Viral in Japan
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JAPAN TRENDS
The Japanese know a thing or two about making good stationery and papercrafts. They also know a thing or two about making nice landmarks.
The Omoshiroi Block (roughly translating as the “Interesting” or “Fun” Block) is what happens when you combine those two skills. As you use thes...
The Japanese know a thing or two about making good stationery and papercrafts. They also know a thing or two about making nice landmarks.
The Omoshiroi Block (roughly translating as the “Interesting” or “Fun” Block) is what happens when you combine those two skills. As you use thes...
- January 25, 2018
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Sakura Yoghurt from Danone Japan is Filled with Real Cherry Blossom Leaves
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ROCKET NEWS
The taste of sakura can now be found in dairy sections across the country.
Danone Japan has been blending sakura with their Bio range of fermented milk products in seasonal releases for several years now but it’s only this year that we finally managed to get our hands on a four-pack...
The taste of sakura can now be found in dairy sections across the country.
Danone Japan has been blending sakura with their Bio range of fermented milk products in seasonal releases for several years now but it’s only this year that we finally managed to get our hands on a four-pack...
- January 24, 2018
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Nike Air Mo’ Money Sneakers with Japanese Text and Yen Symbols Are The Coolest Kicks Around
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ROCKET NEWS
People in Japan are scrambling to get their hands on these limited-edition Mo’ Yen sneakers.
The world’s most well-known sneaker brands have released some very special limited-edition kicks in Japan over the years. So far, we’ve seen Godzilla styles from Reebok and Super Mario shoes...
People in Japan are scrambling to get their hands on these limited-edition Mo’ Yen sneakers.
The world’s most well-known sneaker brands have released some very special limited-edition kicks in Japan over the years. So far, we’ve seen Godzilla styles from Reebok and Super Mario shoes...
- January 23, 2018
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Tokyo, Surrounding Areas Brace for Heavy Snowfall; Flights Disrupted
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO - Tokyo and surrounding areas braced for snowfall expected on Monday, with the national weather agency warning of traffic system disruptions.
The Japan Meteorological Agency said snow is expected to fall in wide areas of western Japan through Monday evening and also in the cou...
TOKYO - Tokyo and surrounding areas braced for snowfall expected on Monday, with the national weather agency warning of traffic system disruptions.
The Japan Meteorological Agency said snow is expected to fall in wide areas of western Japan through Monday evening and also in the cou...
- January 22, 2018
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Qoobo Robotic Cat Tail Pillow Now Available to Heal Your Heart on Preorder
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First showcased at CEATEC last autumn to much excitement from the world press, the Qoobo Robotic Cat Tail Pillow is now finally available on preorder.
The interactive, therapeutic “tailed cushion that heals your heart” by Yukai Engineering (who previously produced the iDoll) was su...
First showcased at CEATEC last autumn to much excitement from the world press, the Qoobo Robotic Cat Tail Pillow is now finally available on preorder.
The interactive, therapeutic “tailed cushion that heals your heart” by Yukai Engineering (who previously produced the iDoll) was su...
- January 22, 2018
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