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Date Set To Announce Royal Engagement
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THE JAPAN NEWS
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Imperial Household Agency said Tuesday that it will announce the informal engagement of Princess Mako, a granddaughter of the Emperor and Empress, to former university classmate Kei Komuro on July 8.
The announcement will be made by the chief of the agenc...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Imperial Household Agency said Tuesday that it will announce the informal engagement of Princess Mako, a granddaughter of the Emperor and Empress, to former university classmate Kei Komuro on July 8.
The announcement will be made by the chief of the agenc...
- June 21, 2017
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Hatsune Miku Goes Retro Sci-fi with God of Manga-Style Makeover
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ROCKET NEWS
Vocaloid star Hatsune Miku meets the “God of Manga,” Osamu Tezuka, in new exhibition.
Images of Vocaloid mega-star (and government employee) Hatsune Miku have been nostalgically re-imagined in the style of Atom Boy creator Osamu Tezuka to form the centrepiece of a new exhibition. Wi...
Vocaloid star Hatsune Miku meets the “God of Manga,” Osamu Tezuka, in new exhibition.
Images of Vocaloid mega-star (and government employee) Hatsune Miku have been nostalgically re-imagined in the style of Atom Boy creator Osamu Tezuka to form the centrepiece of a new exhibition. Wi...
- June 19, 2017
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'Conspiracy' Law Enacted Through Rare Diet Tactic
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO - The Diet on Thursday enacted contentious legislation to criminalize the planning of serious crimes, which the government says will help thwart terrorism but opponents claim could lead to the suppression of civil liberties and excessive state surveillance.
The amendment to th...
TOKYO - The Diet on Thursday enacted contentious legislation to criminalize the planning of serious crimes, which the government says will help thwart terrorism but opponents claim could lead to the suppression of civil liberties and excessive state surveillance.
The amendment to th...
- June 19, 2017
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Hawks Hold Off Carp Despite Maru’s Three-homer Game
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JAPAN TIMES
HIROSHIMA – The Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks took a step toward their seventh interleague title on Friday, overcoming Yoshihiro Maru’s three home runs to beat the Hiroshima Carp 5-3.
Rick van den Hurk (7-3) allowed eight hits and a walk over seven innings, while striking out nine to earn ...
HIROSHIMA – The Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks took a step toward their seventh interleague title on Friday, overcoming Yoshihiro Maru’s three home runs to beat the Hiroshima Carp 5-3.
Rick van den Hurk (7-3) allowed eight hits and a walk over seven innings, while striking out nine to earn ...
- June 17, 2017
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Surveillance Cameras Introduced on JR Yamanote Line Trains in Tokyo
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JAPAN TRENDS
Although Japan has a prominent number of police substations around communities, locals often take pride in how their cities generally have less surveillance and security cameras than other major developed nations. While this is not to suggest that Japan values civil liberties more ...
Although Japan has a prominent number of police substations around communities, locals often take pride in how their cities generally have less surveillance and security cameras than other major developed nations. While this is not to suggest that Japan values civil liberties more ...
- June 16, 2017
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Tokyo Cafe’s Sailor Moon Cakes Will Have Your Mouth Watering Whether You’re an Anime Fan or Not
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ROCKET NEWS
All five Inner Senshi are represented in tie-up with magical girl franchise.
Even in a country that places an unparalleled importance on the visual presentation of food, the cakes and tarts of Japan’s Cafe Comme Ca stand out. Topped with columns and spirals of colorful fruit, they’d...
All five Inner Senshi are represented in tie-up with magical girl franchise.
Even in a country that places an unparalleled importance on the visual presentation of food, the cakes and tarts of Japan’s Cafe Comme Ca stand out. Topped with columns and spirals of colorful fruit, they’d...
- June 15, 2017
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ANA Promotes Efforts To Recruit Quality Crew
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO - All Nippon Airways Co is promoting efforts to secure new cabin crew, including foreign nationals, to deal with a staff shortage stemming from increased flight services.
The Japanese airline has also taken steps to enhance the quality of its crew to improve its hospitality se...
TOKYO - All Nippon Airways Co is promoting efforts to secure new cabin crew, including foreign nationals, to deal with a staff shortage stemming from increased flight services.
The Japanese airline has also taken steps to enhance the quality of its crew to improve its hospitality se...
- June 14, 2017
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Studio Ghibli Totoro Theme Park To Open in Aichi in 2020
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JAPAN TRENDS
Fans, your prayers have (almost) been answered.
Studio Ghibli has negotiated with Aichi Prefecture on the location of a Ghibli theme park, set to open sometime in 2020 — mostly likely in time for the Tokyo Olympics.
It will be inside the Aichi Memorial Park, which first opened in 1...
Fans, your prayers have (almost) been answered.
Studio Ghibli has negotiated with Aichi Prefecture on the location of a Ghibli theme park, set to open sometime in 2020 — mostly likely in time for the Tokyo Olympics.
It will be inside the Aichi Memorial Park, which first opened in 1...
- June 13, 2017
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Abe Hosts Ramadan Dinner for Envoys from Muslim World
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe hosted Friday an "iftar" dinner party at his office in Tokyo, inviting ambassadors and diplomats observing Ramadan from 38 countries and regions.
According to the Foreign Ministry, Abe told his guests that the spirit of Islam is in common with the v...
TOKYO - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe hosted Friday an "iftar" dinner party at his office in Tokyo, inviting ambassadors and diplomats observing Ramadan from 38 countries and regions.
According to the Foreign Ministry, Abe told his guests that the spirit of Islam is in common with the v...
- June 13, 2017
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Japanese School Swimsuits for Adults Line Releases New Design with Body-slimming Styling
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ROCKET NEWS
Just in time for summer vacation, the Japanese P.E. uniform gets transformed into something for grown-ups.
Japan is entering its rainy season right now, but just on the other side of the that is the part of summer made for spending time at the pool and beach. So Tokyo-based swimwear...
Just in time for summer vacation, the Japanese P.E. uniform gets transformed into something for grown-ups.
Japan is entering its rainy season right now, but just on the other side of the that is the part of summer made for spending time at the pool and beach. So Tokyo-based swimwear...
- June 12, 2017
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