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'Oppenheimer' finally premieres in Japan to mixed reactions and high emotions: “Oppenheimer” finally premiered Friday in the nation where two cities were ... Show more
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“Shōgun” series: Japan without Western clichés: The new adaptation of the series “Shōgun” with mostly Japanese actors aims to avoid the West’s entrenched ...
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“Shōgun” series: Japan without Western clichés
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'Shogun' star Hiroyuki Sanada paves Hollywood path for Japanese talent: TOKYO -- After roughly two decades working in Hollywood, Japanese actor Hiroyuki Sanada ...
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'Shogun' star Hiroyuki Sanada paves Hollywood path for Japanese talent
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NHK World Thai language reporter Chairat Thomya visits a town in Iwate that was ravaged by the 2011 tsunami, looking to find out how people can live with and ... Show more
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Those Godzilla claw shoes on the Oscars red carpet are just one of Hazama’s ‘dark fantasy’ creations | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News ...
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Those Godzilla claw shoes on the Oscars red carpet are just one of ...
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One year on, benefits of culture agency's move to Kyoto unclear: The relocation of the Cultural Affairs Agency was decided in 2016
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One year on, benefits of culture agency's move to Kyoto unclear
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Powerlifter from Japan maintains culture center in Kyiv during warwww.asahi.com/ajw/articles/15190233
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Dozens of miniature horses readying for the Great Northern Gallop: Four-legged athletes will thunder down Ninety Mile Beach in what is being called "the biggest ...
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Dozens of miniature horses readying for the Great Northern Gallop
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VOX POPULI: Ippei Mizuhara’s interpretation skills make the news even sadderwww.asahi.com/ajw/articles/15210770
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Renesas CEO criticizes Japan's wage hike culture as 'very local': TOKYO -- The Japanese business practice of uniformly implementing wage hikes is outdated and ...
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Renesas CEO criticizes Japan's wage hike culture as 'very local'
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'Shogun' star Hiroyuki Sanada paves Hollywood path for Japanese talent: TOKYO -- After roughly two decades working in Hollywood, Japanese actor Hiroyuki Sanada ...
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'Shogun' star Hiroyuki Sanada paves Hollywood path for Japanese talent
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Moving giant Gundam stages final shows in Yokohamawww.asahi.com/ajw/articles/15209023
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VOX POPULI: Long lost in the war, Okinawan treasures finally come homewww.asahi.com/ajw/articles/15208794
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World figure skating champion Kaori Sakamoto: calligraphy on the ice: The Japanese woman secures her third World Championship title in a row - the first female ...
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World figure skating champion Kaori Sakamoto: calligraphy on the ice
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Kangana Ranaut expressed her gratitude to PM Modi, MP Anurag Thakur, and BJP leader JP Nadda for the chance. Kangana Ranaut said ... Show more
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Medals, jewelry and veggies: Japan’s race prizes run the gamut: Japan's marathons try everything to offer runners experiences they can’t get elsewhere.
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Medals, jewelry and veggies: Japan’s race prizes run the gamut
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'Shogun' star Hiroyuki Sanada paves Hollywood path for Japanese talent: TOKYO -- After roughly two decades working in Hollywood, Japanese actor Hiroyuki Sanada ...
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'Shogun' star Hiroyuki Sanada paves Hollywood path for Japanese talent
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Donald Keene's Japan (Pt. 54): Recalling WWII half a century later through translation work - The Mainichi
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‘Shogun’ reimagined for new generation of TV viewers: In 1980, when James Clavell’s blockbuster historical novel “Shogun” was turned into a TV miniseries ...
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‘Shogun’ reimagined for new generation of TV viewers
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Tottori Sand Sculptures to Depict History, Culture of France; Exhibition’s Theme Chosen in Honor of Paris Games
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Tottori Sand Sculptures to Depict History, Culture of France; Exhibition’s ...
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Resident Evil 9, Monster Hunter Wilds Rumored to Be Open World: According to renowned CAPCOM leaker Dusk Golem, both Resident Evil 9 and Monster Hunter Wilds ...
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Resident Evil 9, Monster Hunter Wilds Rumored to Be Open World
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Exhibition in London of Ainu culture breaks new groundwww.asahi.com/ajw/articles/15201671
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READ: The Japan Ministry of Foreign Affairs reiterates serious concern and opposition to "unlawful maritime claims, militarization, coercive activities ... Show more
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Why is Nobel Laureate Mohammad Yunus Alone and Alienated in Bangladesh?: His silence over the Awami League’s authoritarian rule together with the declining ...
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Why is Nobel Laureate Mohammad Yunus Alone and Alienated in Bangladesh?
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The 10 best things to do in Hiroshima: While Hiroshima usually conjures images of the atomic bomb, this is only one of the prefecture’s many identities ...
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The 10 best things to do in Hiroshima
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'The Boy and the Heron' is coming to Netflix: The latest gem from Studio Ghibli will be available worldwide.
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'The Boy and the Heron' is coming to Netflix
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Shohei Ohtani to speak Monday about allegations against ex-interpreter: Shohei Ohtani is set to speak for the first time Monday since his former interpreter ...
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Shohei Ohtani to speak Monday about allegations against ex-interpreter
Quick Glance: Shohei Ohtani's Interpreter Fired Amid Gambling Allegations
  • Shohei Ohtani's friend and interpreter at the Los Angeles Dodgers, Ippei Mizuhara, was fired due to allegations of theft and illegal gambling.

  • Mizuhara was suspected of $4.5 million being transferred from Ohtani's bank account to an illegal bookmaker in Southern California.

  • Ohtani's lawyers revealed that Ohtani was a victim of massive theft and the matter is being handed over to the authorities.

  • Mizuhara refused to comment on the allegations, and investigations are ongoing.
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Meet a journeyman Japanese jockey who dreams of riding a winner at Meydan - News | Khaleej Times
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Oscar-winning film The Boy and the Heron to release on this OTT platform : For those who have missed out on watching The Boy and the Heron, there is good news ...
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Oscar-winning film The Boy and the Heron to release on this OTT platform
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A policeman was today found dead at his home. He is Constable Shackeal Ellis, who was assigned to Detention and Courts in the St Mary Police Division ... Show more
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Ehime Prefecture Aiming to Host World Cycling Event in 2027; Highlighting Shimanami Kaido and Safety Measures
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Ehime Prefecture Aiming to Host World Cycling Event in 2027; Highlighting ...
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Matildas face tough road to maiden Olympic medal in Paris: Already almost certain to be without captain Sam Kerr, Australia have the might of Germany and the USA ...
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Matildas face tough road to maiden Olympic medal in Paris
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Already celebrating the recent Oscars win for Best Visual Effects, Godzilla briefly became the chief of Ikebukuro Police Station in Tokyo ... Show more
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Swimming: Mizuki Hirai, Rikako Ikee qualify for Olympics in 100 butterfly - The Mainichi
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'Shōgun' is a master class in period costuming: Costume designer Carlos Rosario breaks down the thousands of costumes in FX's "Shōgun."
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'Shōgun' is a master class in period costuming
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Japan’s Bull Market Is Back. Five Stocks to Play the Rebound
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Japan’s Bull Market Is Back. Five Stocks to Play the Rebound
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Dr Kevin Blake took the reins of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) on Monday promising to implement programmes designed to win hearts and minds while ... Show more
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Outgoing Commissioner of Police, Major General Antony Anderson, says he feels a sense of accomplishment as he leaves the Jamaica Constabulary Force today ...
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Add this leg massager to your self-care routine: It’s normal to see a significant step count increase when you move to Japan. The vast network of train lines ...
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Add this leg massager to your self-care routine
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Godzilla Director Takashi Yamazaki Returns to Japan with an Oscar in Hand; Wants to “Take On Many More Challenges”
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Godzilla Director Takashi Yamazaki Returns to Japan with an Oscar in Hand; ...
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Hiroshima grapples with 'Oppenheimer' Oscars success: While locals would have liked to see more Japanese representation in the film, they are at least happy that ...
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Hiroshima grapples with 'Oppenheimer' Oscars success
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Gourmet Market Opens in Azabudai Hills, Tokyo; 34 Specialty Stores to Promote ‘Japan’s Rich Food Culture’
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Gourmet Market Opens in Azabudai Hills, Tokyo; 34 Specialty Stores to ...
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Oscar Awards 2024: Speedster, a misfire and the most sensitive point of the evening
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Monster Hunter World Sells Over 25 Million - IGN: Monster Hunter World is a monster hit for Capcom, selling over 25 million copies since going on sale in 2018.
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Monster Hunter World Sells Over 25 Million - IGN
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'Oppenheimer' and 'Godzilla Minus One' Oscar wins are significant for Japanese Americans
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Spider-Man Shameik Moore Blasted for Reaction to Spider-Verse Oscar Loss: Spider-Man actor claims Across the Spider-Verse was “robbed” at the Oscars after The ...
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Spider-Man Shameik Moore Blasted for Reaction to Spider-Verse Oscar Loss
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Karate master woman shatters glass ceiling in Okinawawww.asahi.com/ajw/articles/15166898
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Academy Awards: Double Win Shows Japan’s Fundamental Strength in Filmmaking: Japanese films received high praise at the top movie awards in the United States ...
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Nesthy Petecio, Aira Villegas qualify for Paris Olympics boxing: Nesthy Petecio strongly feels that a silver medal in the previous 2020 Tokyo Olympics is not ...
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Nesthy Petecio, Aira Villegas qualify for Paris Olympics boxing
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'Shōgun' Isn't Likely to Get a Second Season: Shōgun is raking in a massive audience, but don't expect a Season 2 as co-creators Justin Marks ...
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'Shōgun' Isn't Likely to Get a Second Season
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Christopher Nolan's film 'Oppenheimer' swept the board at the 2024 Oscars, taking home seven Academy Awards including best picture ... Show more
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'Oppenheimer' and 'Godzilla Minus One' Oscar wins are significant for Japanese Americans
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‘The Boy and the Heron’ Is Heading to Streaming, But Not Yet: Fresh off of winning an Oscar for Best Animated Feature, Hayao Miyazaki’s latest film ...
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‘The Boy and the Heron’ Is Heading to Streaming, But Not Yet
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Hayao Miyazaki won his second Oscar for his semi-autobiographical Japanese animated feature film ‘The Boy and the Heron,’ a fantasy tale about a boy grieving ... Show more
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Hayao Miyazaki scoops second Oscar with The Boy And The Heron: The film, widely considered to be Miyazaki's last, bested top rival Spider-Man: Across The ...
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Hayao Miyazaki scoops second Oscar with The Boy And The Heron
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Black Panther Oscar Loss Was a 'Supreme Disappointment' According to Star
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Quick Glance: Angela Bassett on Disappointment of Losing Oscar
  • Angela Bassett addresses her viral reaction to losing the Oscar to Jamie Lee Curtis.

  • Nominated for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Bassett lost to Jamie Lee Curtis.

  • In an interview with Oprah Winfrey, Bassett described the loss as a 'supreme disappointment'.

  • Bassett emphasized the importance of being gracious and kind in moments of disappointment.
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New ‘Shogun’ series is a cut above the original: From the 1980 original to ‘Last Samurai’ to now, Hollywood is getting better at depicting Japan.
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New ‘Shogun’ series is a cut above the original
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'Shōgun' Is Challenging Hollywood’s Most Revered Stereotype: FX’s epic new series is bringing unusual complexity to the beloved figure of the samurai.
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'Shōgun' Is Challenging Hollywood’s Most Revered Stereotype
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Winter Hiking in Mt. Mokoto - Wild Hokkaido! | NHK WORLD-JAPAN On Demand: The mountains are completely surrounding Lake Kussharo in eastern Hokkaido Prefecture ...
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Winter Hiking in Mt. Mokoto - Wild Hokkaido! | NHK WORLD-JAPAN On Demand
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Spoiler alert: The Oscar winners predicted (and it’s not over for Barbie yet): It’s not over ’til the little gold gentleman sings, but picking the winners isn’t ...
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Oscars history (1923-2024): Did you know only six Black actors have won Best Actor award so far?
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Oscars history (1923-2024): Did you know only six Black actors have won ...
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Japan fashion school wins award at int'l student design contest - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A Japanese fashion university has for the first time won an ...
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Japan fashion school wins award at int'l student design contest - The ...