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Companies Offering New Lines of Washable Clothes
- Category:Shopping
THE JAPAN NEWS
More clothing items able to be washed in cold water at home are appearing in stores. They include black formal wear and hats made of natural materials.
Clothing makers have developed items made of highly functional materials to meet the needs of consumers who want to save money...
More clothing items able to be washed in cold water at home are appearing in stores. They include black formal wear and hats made of natural materials.
Clothing makers have developed items made of highly functional materials to meet the needs of consumers who want to save money...
- September 12, 2016
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Now You Can Have Karinto Crackers Flavored With Popular Sake Dassai!
- Category:Gourmet
ROCKET NEWS
We’ve already seen sake-flavored Kit Kats; now we have sake-flavored karinto crackers, made with sake cake from the highly coveted Dassai!
The karinto is a traditional deep-fried cracker/cookie like snack that has been around in Japan for nearly 200 years. It’s considered a simple,...
We’ve already seen sake-flavored Kit Kats; now we have sake-flavored karinto crackers, made with sake cake from the highly coveted Dassai!
The karinto is a traditional deep-fried cracker/cookie like snack that has been around in Japan for nearly 200 years. It’s considered a simple,...
- September 12, 2016
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As future of Fish Market Relocation Uncertain, Tsukiji Wonderland Documentary Goes on Release
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JAPAN TRENDS
A new documentary about the world’s largest fish market is released in movie theaters in Japan next month.
Tsukji Wonderland goes on general release from October 15th, shortly before the 80-year-old market was set to relocate. The move has recently been postponed, which has the unf...
A new documentary about the world’s largest fish market is released in movie theaters in Japan next month.
Tsukji Wonderland goes on general release from October 15th, shortly before the 80-year-old market was set to relocate. The move has recently been postponed, which has the unf...
- September 10, 2016
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Traditional Japanese Cuisine Meets Star Wars for New Year’s Osechi Celebration Meals
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ROCKET NEWS
The tiny details and awesome, original extras take these three-tiered meals out of the traditional world and to a galaxy far, far away.
New Year’s in Japan is the time for osechi ryori, a collection of traditional foods imbued with special meanings which are believed to bring luck...
The tiny details and awesome, original extras take these three-tiered meals out of the traditional world and to a galaxy far, far away.
New Year’s in Japan is the time for osechi ryori, a collection of traditional foods imbued with special meanings which are believed to bring luck...
- September 10, 2016
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Architect Kengo Kuma to Design New JR Yamanote Line Station
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO — East Japan Railway Co (JR East) has announced that its new station on the Yamanote Line in Tokyo will be designed by Kengo Kuma, who was also given the project to design the new National Olympic Stadium.
Earlier this week, JR East released a design overview of the new stat...
TOKYO — East Japan Railway Co (JR East) has announced that its new station on the Yamanote Line in Tokyo will be designed by Kengo Kuma, who was also given the project to design the new National Olympic Stadium.
Earlier this week, JR East released a design overview of the new stat...
- September 9, 2016
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Mone Kamishiraishi: A soothing, Captivating Voice
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THE JAPAN NEWS
Mone Kamishiraishi’s voice is soft and captivating, absolutely soothing. That’s exactly why she was chosen to play the heroine in “Kimi no Na wa” (your name.), a new anime film released last week. The movie was directed by Makoto Shinkai, expected to be the successor of two anime...
Mone Kamishiraishi’s voice is soft and captivating, absolutely soothing. That’s exactly why she was chosen to play the heroine in “Kimi no Na wa” (your name.), a new anime film released last week. The movie was directed by Makoto Shinkai, expected to be the successor of two anime...
- September 8, 2016
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HMV Taps Vinyl Revival in Japan With New Shinjuku Store and Shibuya Museum
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JAPAN TRENDS
HMV continues to roll out its comeback strategies, and it has a decidedly analog flavor.
The overseas music retailer has been owned in Japan by a subsidy of the convenience store giant Lawson since 2010. It is now hoping to tap into the retro music scene as domestic music sales fal...
HMV continues to roll out its comeback strategies, and it has a decidedly analog flavor.
The overseas music retailer has been owned in Japan by a subsidy of the convenience store giant Lawson since 2010. It is now hoping to tap into the retro music scene as domestic music sales fal...
- September 7, 2016
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Japan Firms Keep Eyes on Russia for Chances
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THE JAPAN NEWS
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japanese firms are keeping their eyes peeled for emerging business opportunities in Russia following Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s announcement of an eight-point cooperation plan with Russia in May.
To help realize the plan, Japanese firms are aiming to acceler...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japanese firms are keeping their eyes peeled for emerging business opportunities in Russia following Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s announcement of an eight-point cooperation plan with Russia in May.
To help realize the plan, Japanese firms are aiming to acceler...
- September 5, 2016
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Abe Calls On G-20 Leaders to Take Specific Actions for Growth
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JAPAN TODAY
HANGZHOU, China —Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe called on fellow Group of 20 leaders on Sunday to take specific actions to accelerate growth, citing heightening downside risks as the outlook for the global economy remains hazy amid uncertainty.
The focus of the two-day gathering...
HANGZHOU, China —Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe called on fellow Group of 20 leaders on Sunday to take specific actions to accelerate growth, citing heightening downside risks as the outlook for the global economy remains hazy amid uncertainty.
The focus of the two-day gathering...
- September 5, 2016
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VR Shopping with Voice Chat Presents Future Retail Applications for Virtual Reality
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JAPAN TRENDS
While shocking acts of terror and murder have dominated the headlines domestically and abroad, the biggest trend of the year in Japan is probably virtual reality.
We have already seen a host of products and services emerge to ride the wave of interest in VR headsets in 2016, which ...
While shocking acts of terror and murder have dominated the headlines domestically and abroad, the biggest trend of the year in Japan is probably virtual reality.
We have already seen a host of products and services emerge to ride the wave of interest in VR headsets in 2016, which ...
- September 5, 2016
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