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Geezer group JI-POP is here to promote tourism
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO —Move over, Arashi! Step aside, Exile! There’s a newer, older boy band in town. These guys creating a buzz.
JI-POP (爺-POP) is a more mature “boy” band brought together to help promote tourism in Kochi Prefecture. The “JI” in their name comes from the Japanese word “ojisan,” m...
TOKYO —Move over, Arashi! Step aside, Exile! There’s a newer, older boy band in town. These guys creating a buzz.
JI-POP (爺-POP) is a more mature “boy” band brought together to help promote tourism in Kochi Prefecture. The “JI” in their name comes from the Japanese word “ojisan,” m...
- March 3, 2016
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New Dress Collection By Up-and-coming Japanese Fashion Label, Inspired by Traditional Paper Patterns
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ROCKET NEWS
Made in Japan fashion brand yucasii tokyo releases a full line of dresses designed with Japanese paper prints in mind.
In 2014, Japanese fashion designer Yuka Yoshida began her yucasii fashion label, its namesake taken from yukashii, an older Japanese word meaning “high quality” and...
Made in Japan fashion brand yucasii tokyo releases a full line of dresses designed with Japanese paper prints in mind.
In 2014, Japanese fashion designer Yuka Yoshida began her yucasii fashion label, its namesake taken from yukashii, an older Japanese word meaning “high quality” and...
- March 3, 2016
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ANA Opens Virtual Online Art Museum, Is Japan Cool?
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JAPAN TRENDS
If you want to see art in Tokyo, you can check out the city’s near endless supply of events and spaces, such as the upcoming art fair to be held at
Park Hotel Tokyo.
Or you can go online.
The rather terribly named IJC Museum — standing for “Is Japan Cool?” — is inspired by the gove...
If you want to see art in Tokyo, you can check out the city’s near endless supply of events and spaces, such as the upcoming art fair to be held at
Park Hotel Tokyo.
Or you can go online.
The rather terribly named IJC Museum — standing for “Is Japan Cool?” — is inspired by the gove...
- March 2, 2016
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Japan's Cat Island Finds Purr-fect Solution To Food Crisis
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO — An army of cats ruling a remote Japanese island are licking their whiskers after a plea for food aid triggered a flood of donations from across the country.
More than 140 cats occupy the tiny island of Aoshima in southern Japan—outnumbering humans by eight to one—but when th...
TOKYO — An army of cats ruling a remote Japanese island are licking their whiskers after a plea for food aid triggered a flood of donations from across the country.
More than 140 cats occupy the tiny island of Aoshima in southern Japan—outnumbering humans by eight to one—but when th...
- March 2, 2016
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Matcha Green Tea Pancake Mix Coming to Japanese Grocery Stores Next Month
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ROCKET NEWS
Move over, maple. There’s a new pancake flavoring in town!
Japan is more likely to think of pancakes as a dessert than a breakfast staple, so perhaps it was only a matter of time until one of the nation’s hotcake mix makers decided it was time to produce a version with one of Japan’...
Move over, maple. There’s a new pancake flavoring in town!
Japan is more likely to think of pancakes as a dessert than a breakfast staple, so perhaps it was only a matter of time until one of the nation’s hotcake mix makers decided it was time to produce a version with one of Japan’...
- March 1, 2016
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Suginami Anime Museum To Boost Multilingual Services For Foreigners
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THE JAPAN NEWS
The Yomiuri Shimbun
To better accommodate foreign visitors who are fans of Japanese anime, Tokyo’s Suginami Ward is expanding its efforts to provide multilingual services at the Suginami Animation Museum.
The ward is home to about 70 anime production companies such as Sunrise Inc...
The Yomiuri Shimbun
To better accommodate foreign visitors who are fans of Japanese anime, Tokyo’s Suginami Ward is expanding its efforts to provide multilingual services at the Suginami Animation Museum.
The ward is home to about 70 anime production companies such as Sunrise Inc...
- March 1, 2016
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Kirin Ichiban Shibori’s “Aroma Beer Presser” For Cherry Blossom Season Drinks
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JAPAN TRENDS
In about a month Japan’s is going to be pink: cherry blossom pink. The sakura season — in particular, cherry blossom viewing and picnics — is such a cultural phenomenon that that almost every retailer and brand seems to go cherry-blossom-crazy in an attempt to cash in on the mood.
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In about a month Japan’s is going to be pink: cherry blossom pink. The sakura season — in particular, cherry blossom viewing and picnics — is such a cultural phenomenon that that almost every retailer and brand seems to go cherry-blossom-crazy in an attempt to cash in on the mood.
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- February 29, 2016
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Seventh New Dinosaur Discovery Confirmed In Japan
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JAPAN TIMES
JIJI
FUKUI – A new kind of dinosaur has been confirmed in Katsuyama, Fukui Prefecture, researchers said Friday, bringing the number of species discovered in Japan to seven.
According to fossil analysis, the new creature was a small theropod that had both primitive and derived feat...
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FUKUI – A new kind of dinosaur has been confirmed in Katsuyama, Fukui Prefecture, researchers said Friday, bringing the number of species discovered in Japan to seven.
According to fossil analysis, the new creature was a small theropod that had both primitive and derived feat...
- February 27, 2016
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Japan Getting Special Spring Caramel Flavor
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ROCKET NEWS
Here’s a hint, this fruity flavor comes before the cherry blossoms.
Morinaga Caramels are the perfect candy for when you’re craving something sweet, and their original packaging design from 1913 is a model case of “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” Over the years a number of differe...
Here’s a hint, this fruity flavor comes before the cherry blossoms.
Morinaga Caramels are the perfect candy for when you’re craving something sweet, and their original packaging design from 1913 is a model case of “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” Over the years a number of differe...
- February 27, 2016
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Combining The New Pocky and “Teagurt” Brings You Kisses And The Taste of Cheesecake
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ROCKET NEWS
These are just two of the reasons to love this awesome collaboration from Japan.
Pocky has teamed up with popular Japanese tea brand Gogo no Koucha (Afternoon Tea) for a unique collaboration that encourages consumers to play with both their packaging and its contents to create a uniqu...
These are just two of the reasons to love this awesome collaboration from Japan.
Pocky has teamed up with popular Japanese tea brand Gogo no Koucha (Afternoon Tea) for a unique collaboration that encourages consumers to play with both their packaging and its contents to create a uniqu...
- February 26, 2016
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