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Tennozu-Shinagawa, The New Tokyo District For Art and Design
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JAPAN TRENDS
Earlier this year we reported on the opening of Archi-Depot, Japan’s first architecture models museum. The company behind the museum, Warehouse Terrada, is actually pioneering a whole new art district where the museum is located on Tennozu (also spelt Tennoz) in Tokyo Bay.
Archi-De...
Earlier this year we reported on the opening of Archi-Depot, Japan’s first architecture models museum. The company behind the museum, Warehouse Terrada, is actually pioneering a whole new art district where the museum is located on Tennozu (also spelt Tennoz) in Tokyo Bay.
Archi-De...
- August 24, 2016
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ATHLETICS - Japan Sprints to Glory With Revamped Baton Pass
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THE JAPAN NEWS
RIO DE JANEIRO — Japan’s stunning silver medal in the men’s 4x100-meter relay on Friday, run in a new Asian record time of 37.60 seconds, was achieved without the benefit of runners who can cover each section in under 10 seconds.
Coach Shunji Karube said proudly: “Our technique b...
RIO DE JANEIRO — Japan’s stunning silver medal in the men’s 4x100-meter relay on Friday, run in a new Asian record time of 37.60 seconds, was achieved without the benefit of runners who can cover each section in under 10 seconds.
Coach Shunji Karube said proudly: “Our technique b...
- August 22, 2016
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Dragon Quest Video Game Billboard in Shinjuku Station Charges Up Your Phone
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JAPAN TRENDS
This is a trend that continues to grow and surprise us: large-scale ads and billboards, especially in train stations, with a “physical” or interactive gimmick. From “huggable” columns to others that dispense free candy or posters that can be scratched away to reveal something under...
This is a trend that continues to grow and surprise us: large-scale ads and billboards, especially in train stations, with a “physical” or interactive gimmick. From “huggable” columns to others that dispense free candy or posters that can be scratched away to reveal something under...
- August 22, 2016
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Wasabi and Salt Flavored Instant Soba Released to Help Cope With Summer Heat
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ROCKET NEWS
Because nothing cools you down better than the intense burning sensation of wasabi.
Actually, instant noodle maker Ace Cook seems to go out of its way to tell people this product isn’t all that piquant with the lengthy name of Adult Kireaji Mellow Wasabi Salt Soba. However, what the...
Because nothing cools you down better than the intense burning sensation of wasabi.
Actually, instant noodle maker Ace Cook seems to go out of its way to tell people this product isn’t all that piquant with the lengthy name of Adult Kireaji Mellow Wasabi Salt Soba. However, what the...
- August 22, 2016
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Japanese Troops to Train for New Overseas Tasks Under Revised Security Laws
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JAPAN TIMES
Japan plans to begin training its Self-Defense Forces for new missions abroad under revised security laws that took effect this spring, a government source has said.
Training will begin as soon as Thursday within Japan. It will focus on preparing troops for two new missions: rescu...
Japan plans to begin training its Self-Defense Forces for new missions abroad under revised security laws that took effect this spring, a government source has said.
Training will begin as soon as Thursday within Japan. It will focus on preparing troops for two new missions: rescu...
- August 20, 2016
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Strap a Slab of Delicious Grilled Meat on Your Back with This New Backpack from Japan
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ROCKET NEWS
This is just one of the items in a range of delicious accessories designed for meat lovers.
If you ever wanted to turn heads and make people’s mouths water as you walk by them on the street, there’s no easier way to do it than with a meaty backpack. This new product is the latest to...
This is just one of the items in a range of delicious accessories designed for meat lovers.
If you ever wanted to turn heads and make people’s mouths water as you walk by them on the street, there’s no easier way to do it than with a meaty backpack. This new product is the latest to...
- August 20, 2016
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Icho Leads Japan’s Wrestling Sweep with Historic Fourth Straight Gold
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JAPAN TIMES
RIO DE JANEIRO – Kaori Icho won a historic fourth straight gold medal and Japan claimed a clean sweep on the wrestling mat as Eri Tosaka and Sara Dosho also topped the podium at the Rio Olympics on Wednesday.
Icho became the first woman to capture individual gold medals at four con...
RIO DE JANEIRO – Kaori Icho won a historic fourth straight gold medal and Japan claimed a clean sweep on the wrestling mat as Eri Tosaka and Sara Dosho also topped the podium at the Rio Olympics on Wednesday.
Icho became the first woman to capture individual gold medals at four con...
- August 19, 2016
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Experience Historical Architecture and Vibrant Light Installations at Meguro Gajoen This Summer
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JAPAN TRENDS
Meguro Gajoen is once again open to the public with a special series of traditionally inspired, light-themed installations.
The hotel complex, built originally in the 1930s as a wedding ceremony hall, is now hosting a summery exhibition, Wa no Akari (Japanese Light), inspired by Ja...
Meguro Gajoen is once again open to the public with a special series of traditionally inspired, light-themed installations.
The hotel complex, built originally in the 1930s as a wedding ceremony hall, is now hosting a summery exhibition, Wa no Akari (Japanese Light), inspired by Ja...
- August 19, 2016
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Try a Bite of Emergency Food at Gunma Volcano Restaurant
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THE JAPAN NEWS
MAEBASHI — Visitors shouldn’t expect regular food at a restaurant that has opened near Mt. Asama. The items served here are an array of emergency meals that are tastier than many people might think.
The restaurant, called Kazan, is housed within the Asama volcano museum in the vi...
MAEBASHI — Visitors shouldn’t expect regular food at a restaurant that has opened near Mt. Asama. The items served here are an array of emergency meals that are tastier than many people might think.
The restaurant, called Kazan, is housed within the Asama volcano museum in the vi...
- August 19, 2016
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TABLE TENNIS - Fukuhara Forges Personal Struggles Into Team Bronze
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THE JAPAN NEWS
RIO DE JANEIRO — Ai Fukuhara’s tears never seemed to stop after she and her teammates won the bronze medal in their Rio Olympics finale.
Fukuhara, Kasumi Ishikawa and Mima Ito beat Singapore 3-1 on Tuesday as the women’s table tennis team clinched a podium finish for the second...
RIO DE JANEIRO — Ai Fukuhara’s tears never seemed to stop after she and her teammates won the bronze medal in their Rio Olympics finale.
Fukuhara, Kasumi Ishikawa and Mima Ito beat Singapore 3-1 on Tuesday as the women’s table tennis team clinched a podium finish for the second...
- August 17, 2016
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