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Renho Elected Democratic Party Chief
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THE JAPAN NEWS
The Democratic Party on Thursday elected acting party chief Renho as its new president with the majority support of its rank and file, making her the first woman to lead the DP.
Renho’s three-year term will last through September 2019.
Under her leadership, the major opposition p...
The Democratic Party on Thursday elected acting party chief Renho as its new president with the majority support of its rank and file, making her the first woman to lead the DP.
Renho’s three-year term will last through September 2019.
Under her leadership, the major opposition p...
- September 16, 2016
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The Easygoing Allure of Yutaro: The Androgynous Model Discusses His Style Choices
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THE JAPAN NEWS
Kneeling down in blue denim overalls, he looks up to strike a pose. The T-shirt and cap, both in vivid red, are a great combination. But at first glance, it’s hard to tell what gender he is — the impression he gives is that of a cute, sporty girl.
Meet Yutaro, an 18-year-old mode...
Kneeling down in blue denim overalls, he looks up to strike a pose. The T-shirt and cap, both in vivid red, are a great combination. But at first glance, it’s hard to tell what gender he is — the impression he gives is that of a cute, sporty girl.
Meet Yutaro, an 18-year-old mode...
- September 15, 2016
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Beautiful Blue Apple Jam is Taking the Japanese Internet’s Breath Away!
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ROCKET NEWS
What’s blue and sweet and perfect with toast or yogurt? It’s blue apple jam from Aomori Prefecture!
As you can see from the pictures, the blue jam that will soon become available through Village Vanguard’s online shop is an amazing, clear blue, so it’s no wonder the product has capt...
What’s blue and sweet and perfect with toast or yogurt? It’s blue apple jam from Aomori Prefecture!
As you can see from the pictures, the blue jam that will soon become available through Village Vanguard’s online shop is an amazing, clear blue, so it’s no wonder the product has capt...
- September 14, 2016
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World of 'My Neighbor Totoro' Stunningly Recreated in Minecraft
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO — A new video reveals spectacular footage of the world of “My Neighbor Totoro” rebuilt in Minecraft.
The 4-minute-plus “cinematic trailer” takes us through the world of “My Neighbor Totoro” showing stunning transformations from animation scenes from the real movie to Minecraft...
TOKYO — A new video reveals spectacular footage of the world of “My Neighbor Totoro” rebuilt in Minecraft.
The 4-minute-plus “cinematic trailer” takes us through the world of “My Neighbor Totoro” showing stunning transformations from animation scenes from the real movie to Minecraft...
- September 13, 2016
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Companies Offering New Lines of Washable Clothes
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THE JAPAN NEWS
More clothing items able to be washed in cold water at home are appearing in stores. They include black formal wear and hats made of natural materials.
Clothing makers have developed items made of highly functional materials to meet the needs of consumers who want to save money...
More clothing items able to be washed in cold water at home are appearing in stores. They include black formal wear and hats made of natural materials.
Clothing makers have developed items made of highly functional materials to meet the needs of consumers who want to save money...
- September 12, 2016
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Now You Can Have Karinto Crackers Flavored With Popular Sake Dassai!
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ROCKET NEWS
We’ve already seen sake-flavored Kit Kats; now we have sake-flavored karinto crackers, made with sake cake from the highly coveted Dassai!
The karinto is a traditional deep-fried cracker/cookie like snack that has been around in Japan for nearly 200 years. It’s considered a simple,...
We’ve already seen sake-flavored Kit Kats; now we have sake-flavored karinto crackers, made with sake cake from the highly coveted Dassai!
The karinto is a traditional deep-fried cracker/cookie like snack that has been around in Japan for nearly 200 years. It’s considered a simple,...
- September 12, 2016
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As future of Fish Market Relocation Uncertain, Tsukiji Wonderland Documentary Goes on Release
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JAPAN TRENDS
A new documentary about the world’s largest fish market is released in movie theaters in Japan next month.
Tsukji Wonderland goes on general release from October 15th, shortly before the 80-year-old market was set to relocate. The move has recently been postponed, which has the unf...
A new documentary about the world’s largest fish market is released in movie theaters in Japan next month.
Tsukji Wonderland goes on general release from October 15th, shortly before the 80-year-old market was set to relocate. The move has recently been postponed, which has the unf...
- September 10, 2016
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Traditional Japanese Cuisine Meets Star Wars for New Year’s Osechi Celebration Meals
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ROCKET NEWS
The tiny details and awesome, original extras take these three-tiered meals out of the traditional world and to a galaxy far, far away.
New Year’s in Japan is the time for osechi ryori, a collection of traditional foods imbued with special meanings which are believed to bring luck...
The tiny details and awesome, original extras take these three-tiered meals out of the traditional world and to a galaxy far, far away.
New Year’s in Japan is the time for osechi ryori, a collection of traditional foods imbued with special meanings which are believed to bring luck...
- September 10, 2016
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Architect Kengo Kuma to Design New JR Yamanote Line Station
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO — East Japan Railway Co (JR East) has announced that its new station on the Yamanote Line in Tokyo will be designed by Kengo Kuma, who was also given the project to design the new National Olympic Stadium.
Earlier this week, JR East released a design overview of the new stat...
TOKYO — East Japan Railway Co (JR East) has announced that its new station on the Yamanote Line in Tokyo will be designed by Kengo Kuma, who was also given the project to design the new National Olympic Stadium.
Earlier this week, JR East released a design overview of the new stat...
- September 9, 2016
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Mone Kamishiraishi: A soothing, Captivating Voice
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THE JAPAN NEWS
Mone Kamishiraishi’s voice is soft and captivating, absolutely soothing. That’s exactly why she was chosen to play the heroine in “Kimi no Na wa” (your name.), a new anime film released last week. The movie was directed by Makoto Shinkai, expected to be the successor of two anime...
Mone Kamishiraishi’s voice is soft and captivating, absolutely soothing. That’s exactly why she was chosen to play the heroine in “Kimi no Na wa” (your name.), a new anime film released last week. The movie was directed by Makoto Shinkai, expected to be the successor of two anime...
- September 8, 2016
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