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Japanese Sake Girls to Serve Nihonshu at Koshien Baseball Stadium
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JAPAN TRENDS
The “beer girls” (uriko) at baseball games are a somewhat iconic image of sporting events in Japan. They can be found walking around the stands with beer backpacks, always ready to pour you out a cold sud with a smile on their youthful faces.
But what about people who fancy a diffe...
The “beer girls” (uriko) at baseball games are a somewhat iconic image of sporting events in Japan. They can be found walking around the stands with beer backpacks, always ready to pour you out a cold sud with a smile on their youthful faces.
But what about people who fancy a diffe...
- May 5, 2017
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Golden Week Holiday Travelers Flood Roads, Train Stations
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO - Golden Week holiday travelers clogged expressways and flooded train stations and airports across the country Wednesday on the first day of consecutive national holidays.
Traffic jams stretched over 40 kilometers in eastern and central Japan, with the longest reaching 47 km i...
TOKYO - Golden Week holiday travelers clogged expressways and flooded train stations and airports across the country Wednesday on the first day of consecutive national holidays.
Traffic jams stretched over 40 kilometers in eastern and central Japan, with the longest reaching 47 km i...
- May 4, 2017
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Oita City Entices Tourists with Heartwarming Publicity Videos Starring Monkey
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JAPAN TRENDS
If the popularity of monkey parks and hot springs is any indicator, monkeys, particularly the Japanese macaque variety, are a sure way to attract visitors to tourist destinations throughout Japan. Oita City knows this well as the home of Mt. Takasaki Wild Monkey Park, so when it ca...
If the popularity of monkey parks and hot springs is any indicator, monkeys, particularly the Japanese macaque variety, are a sure way to attract visitors to tourist destinations throughout Japan. Oita City knows this well as the home of Mt. Takasaki Wild Monkey Park, so when it ca...
- May 2, 2017
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Curry Incense Lets You Reach Nirvana Deliciously
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ROCKET NEWS
Achieving enlightenment doesn’t usually stimulate your appetite, but it just might with this special incense!
It is no secret that aromatherapy does wonders for your mental well-being. You can use it while meditating, doing yoga, or to cover the nasty smell emanating from your kitch...
Achieving enlightenment doesn’t usually stimulate your appetite, but it just might with this special incense!
It is no secret that aromatherapy does wonders for your mental well-being. You can use it while meditating, doing yoga, or to cover the nasty smell emanating from your kitch...
- May 2, 2017
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Nuclear Authority OKs Plans to Decommission 5 Aging Reactors
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO - Japan's nuclear authority approved decommissioning plans for five aging reactors at four power plants on Wednesday, the first such approvals since a government regulation was implemented after the 2011 Fukushima disaster to stop the operation of reactors beyond 40 years.
The...
TOKYO - Japan's nuclear authority approved decommissioning plans for five aging reactors at four power plants on Wednesday, the first such approvals since a government regulation was implemented after the 2011 Fukushima disaster to stop the operation of reactors beyond 40 years.
The...
- April 29, 2017
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Shibuya Cast Complex Opens April 28th
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JAPAN TRENDS
The transformation of Shibuya continues with the opening of Shibuya Cast on April 28th.
Following the opening of Shibuya Hikarie in 2012 and the upcoming openings of multiple other complexes around the station area, Shibuya Cast will feature 18 floors with select shops, cafes, rest...
The transformation of Shibuya continues with the opening of Shibuya Cast on April 28th.
Following the opening of Shibuya Hikarie in 2012 and the upcoming openings of multiple other complexes around the station area, Shibuya Cast will feature 18 floors with select shops, cafes, rest...
- April 29, 2017
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Sailor Moon Marks 25 Years with First Ever Classical Music Concert
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JAPAN TRENDS
Something special happens when anime music meets classical music. As was true with the classical music concert renditions of the Ghibli, Final Fantasy, and Super Mario soundtracks, the music becomes warmer, deeper and often more emotional. The latest to get the classical music trea...
Something special happens when anime music meets classical music. As was true with the classical music concert renditions of the Ghibli, Final Fantasy, and Super Mario soundtracks, the music becomes warmer, deeper and often more emotional. The latest to get the classical music trea...
- April 28, 2017
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Tiny House by Muji Finally Goes on Sale in Japan
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO - Muji, formally known as Mujirushi Ryohin, which translates as “no-logo goods” in English, is a chain of retail stores in Japan which sells everything from stationery to furniture, with a focus on sleek design and minimal fuss.
Back in 2015, Muji wowed us all by taking their ...
TOKYO - Muji, formally known as Mujirushi Ryohin, which translates as “no-logo goods” in English, is a chain of retail stores in Japan which sells everything from stationery to furniture, with a focus on sleek design and minimal fuss.
Back in 2015, Muji wowed us all by taking their ...
- April 28, 2017
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Hiroshima Peace Museum Adds panoramic Display
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THE JAPAN NEWS
HIROSHIMA (Jiji Press) — The Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum has added a panoramic display of computer-generated images of the city soon before and after it was struck by a U.S. atomic bomb on Aug. 6, 1945.
The museum’s renovated East Building, with changed exhibits, was shown to...
HIROSHIMA (Jiji Press) — The Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum has added a panoramic display of computer-generated images of the city soon before and after it was struck by a U.S. atomic bomb on Aug. 6, 1945.
The museum’s renovated East Building, with changed exhibits, was shown to...
- April 27, 2017
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Kumamotone is Kumamon Mascot Otamatone Tadpole-shaped Musical Instrument
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JAPAN TRENDS
A few years ago Maywa Denki released a toy that would go on to storm the world and win a major award. It was the Otamatone, a curious tadpole-shaped electronic synthesizer that you played by moving your fingers along the neck and varying how you opened the mouth of the instrument.
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A few years ago Maywa Denki released a toy that would go on to storm the world and win a major award. It was the Otamatone, a curious tadpole-shaped electronic synthesizer that you played by moving your fingers along the neck and varying how you opened the mouth of the instrument.
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- April 27, 2017
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