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Kyoto Kimono Fabric Sailor Moon Wallet Would Look as Good in Japan’s Old Capital or Crystal Tokyo
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ROCKET NEWS
Centuries-old textile-making techniques are part of this stylish anime wallet.
Between clothing lines, official themed cafes, and the materials needed for independent tribute projects, fans of Sailor Moon have a lot of opportunities to reach for their wallets. But the next time they...
Centuries-old textile-making techniques are part of this stylish anime wallet.
Between clothing lines, official themed cafes, and the materials needed for independent tribute projects, fans of Sailor Moon have a lot of opportunities to reach for their wallets. But the next time they...
- May 12, 2017
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Dozens Join Rare Hunger Strike at Japanese Immigration Center
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO - Dozens of detainees at a Japanese immigration center continued their hunger strike on Thursday in protest against prolonged and multiple detentions, drawing fresh attention to the policy towards immigration.
Some of the hunger strikers were asylum seekers and others had live...
TOKYO - Dozens of detainees at a Japanese immigration center continued their hunger strike on Thursday in protest against prolonged and multiple detentions, drawing fresh attention to the policy towards immigration.
Some of the hunger strikers were asylum seekers and others had live...
- May 12, 2017
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Homestar Star Wars BB-8 Home Planetarium Projects X-wing Starfighters
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JAPAN TRENDS
If you still haven’t sated your Star Wars fix after re-watching Rogue One on DVD and can’t wait until the release of The Last Jedi, Sega Toys is here to help with the latest in its series of Homestar home planetarium toys.
Created originally by the renowned, record-breaking planeta...
If you still haven’t sated your Star Wars fix after re-watching Rogue One on DVD and can’t wait until the release of The Last Jedi, Sega Toys is here to help with the latest in its series of Homestar home planetarium toys.
Created originally by the renowned, record-breaking planeta...
- May 12, 2017
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New System Can Predict Inland Reach of Tsunami Within Minutes
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THE JAPAN NEWS
A team composed of members of a national research institute and other organizations has developed a system for predicting how far a tsunami will travel inland within a few minutes after a major earthquake occurs.
This is a Cabinet Office project, initially aimed at introducing th...
A team composed of members of a national research institute and other organizations has developed a system for predicting how far a tsunami will travel inland within a few minutes after a major earthquake occurs.
This is a Cabinet Office project, initially aimed at introducing th...
- May 10, 2017
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Modern Samurai Coats from Japan Keep You Cool in Summer with New Styles and Fabrics
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Enjoy samurai-inspired fashion year-round with this new lineup of lightweight Japanese-style garments.
The heavy-coated drop-shoulder silhouette has been a favourite winter choice for fashionable customers of Japanese company Trove since their line of modernised haori half-coats was...
Enjoy samurai-inspired fashion year-round with this new lineup of lightweight Japanese-style garments.
The heavy-coated drop-shoulder silhouette has been a favourite winter choice for fashionable customers of Japanese company Trove since their line of modernised haori half-coats was...
- May 9, 2017
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Thousands March in Tokyo for LGBT Awareness
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO - Thousands of people took part in a parade in Tokyo's Shibuya district Sunday to raise awareness of issues related to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people, marching on along busy shopping streets led by a float decorated in rainbow colors.
About 6,000 participated, i...
TOKYO - Thousands of people took part in a parade in Tokyo's Shibuya district Sunday to raise awareness of issues related to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people, marching on along busy shopping streets led by a float decorated in rainbow colors.
About 6,000 participated, i...
- May 8, 2017
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Apparel Makers Join Forces with Social Media’s Fashion Leaders
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THE JAPAN NEWS
Will followers of social media personalities buy anything that they recommend or wear? More and more apparel makers are betting they will as they forge tie-ups with these “influencers” — people with the power to sway the masses through Twitter, Instagram and other social media — ...
Will followers of social media personalities buy anything that they recommend or wear? More and more apparel makers are betting they will as they forge tie-ups with these “influencers” — people with the power to sway the masses through Twitter, Instagram and other social media — ...
- May 8, 2017
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Bonrama Combines Japanese Bonsai-style Scenery and Railroad Tracks to Spiff Up Your Room
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You can now own a little part of Japan to have in your own room!
Trains are the main mode of transport for many Japanese people. In fact, trains are so deeply integrated into Japanese society that the mere image of a sakura cherry blossom tree beside a railroad track will no doubt s...
You can now own a little part of Japan to have in your own room!
Trains are the main mode of transport for many Japanese people. In fact, trains are so deeply integrated into Japanese society that the mere image of a sakura cherry blossom tree beside a railroad track will no doubt s...
- May 6, 2017
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Homestar Your Name Kimi no Na wa Home Planetarium Recreates Iconic Scene from The Hit Anime
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JAPAN TRENDS
Whether you’re an anime fan or not, it cannot have escaped your notice if you live in Japan that last year there was a film released called Your Name. (Kimi no Na wa.). In fact, it’s still on release in Japan (after opening in late August) and has now become the most financially su...
Whether you’re an anime fan or not, it cannot have escaped your notice if you live in Japan that last year there was a film released called Your Name. (Kimi no Na wa.). In fact, it’s still on release in Japan (after opening in late August) and has now become the most financially su...
- May 5, 2017
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Tonkotsu Ramen’s International Popularity Inspires Innovations
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THE JAPAN NEWS
FUKUOKA — If you want to talk about Fukuoka Prefecture’s specialty dish, it has to be tonkotsu ramen. It is believed the ramen originated in a stall in Kurume in the prefecture, and events to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the ramen are being prepared this year. The great dish...
FUKUOKA — If you want to talk about Fukuoka Prefecture’s specialty dish, it has to be tonkotsu ramen. It is believed the ramen originated in a stall in Kurume in the prefecture, and events to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the ramen are being prepared this year. The great dish...
- May 5, 2017
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