Japan's Princess Mako meets emperor, empress before marriage - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese Princess Mako met with her uncle Emperor Naruhito and aunt ...
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Japan's Princess Mako meets emperor, empress before marriage - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese Princess Mako met with her uncle Emperor Naruhito and aunt ...
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Shōgun: Limited Series | Rotten Tomatoes: Set in Japan in the year 1600, Lord Yoshii Toranaga is fighting for his life as his enemies on the Council of Regents ...
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Quick Glance: Epic Series: Shōgun
- Lord Yoshii Toranaga fights against his enemies as a mysterious European ship is found marooned on Japan's coast.
- Critics praise Shōgun for its visual beauty and cultural authenticity as an epic adaptation.
- Episodes depict the convergence of destinies in Japan, intrigues, and alliances in a feudal Japanese setting.
- The series receives mixed reviews, with some criticizing the plot and character development, while others find it fascinating and powerful.
'Male' hippo in Japan zoo found to be female after 7 years: A DNA test was carried out because Gen-chan did not display typical male hippo behaviour.
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Kiyoshi Kurosawa Ups the Mania In Teaser for Cloud: What a pleasure it is to see Kiyoshi Kurosawa in his Hong Sangsoo period. The typically prolific filmmaker is ...
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Shogun: A guide to the hit Japanese samurai epic as its finale cuts deep: A quick guide as the razor sharp, critically-acclaimed samurai epic reaches its finale.
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Japanese companies navigate workplace revolution as job hunters get choosier: TOKYO -- For decades, Japanese manufacturer MinebeaMitsumi has worked in obscurity ...
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Japanese retail giant Seven & i Holdings said on Tuesday it wanted to see huge growth for its 7-Eleven convenience store chain globally ... Show more
‘We want to enjoy now’: Young Japanese choose work-life balance over notoriously long office hours
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SoftBank to spend $960m to boost computing power for generative AI: TOKYO -- Japanese telecom company SoftBank is investing 150 billion yen ($960 million) by ...
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Hotels are new darling of foreign investors in Japanese property: TOKYO -- Investors remain bullish about Japan's property market this year ...
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Japan’s Former Premier Aso to Meet Trump as US Election Looms: Former Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso is set to meet former President Donald Trump on Tuesday ...
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Old Japanese train cars get new life in Cambodia: Japanese rail diesel cars taken out of service will get a second life in Cambodia.
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Unusual “toilet behavior”: male hippopotamus turns out to be a female after seven years
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ValueAct's reputation gamble in Japan pays off: ValueAct Capital can breathe a sigh of relief. The U.S. investment firm prefers to chide management of ...
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In Photos: Blooming wisteria flowers create curtains of purple in central Japan - The Mainichi
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32-yr-old man's kidneys at octogenarian level after taking Japan supplement - The Mainichi
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New 'V Point' program launched after merger: The combined number of subscribers to the two former programs was 154 million, the largest in Japan.
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Japanese Go League for Female Players to Debut in July
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Mushrooms glow in forest on Amami Oshima Island: Forest fungi on the southwestern Japanese island of Amami Oshima, transform after sunset to create a magical ...
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Japan companies raise 30% more capital from overseas stock offerings: TOKYO -- The amount of capital raised by Japanese companies via foreign equity ...
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Why East Asia is simply better at Pisa: East Asian countries regularly perform best in the Pisa study. That's because of the lessons and: because of Confucius ...
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Japan’s Nikkei Rises above 38,000 Points as Tech Shares Soar
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Japan's Sumitomo plans $1.3bn power storage network for renewables: TOKYO -- Japanese trading house Sumitomo Corp. will spend 200 billion yen ($1 ...
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Yayoi Kusama shines as female artists leave a mark in auctions: Women artists have surged in prominence on Hiscox's 2023 roster of top-selling contemporary ...
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Taiwanese students experience Japanese culture on visit to Kyoto Pref. high school - The Mainichi
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New York woos Japan companies to join Micron in nascent chip hub: TOKYO -- The head of New York's economic development agency is working to draw investment ...
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Japanese dancer Yuna Yamada wins first place in U.S. ballet contest: 'I want to be a dancer influential enough to make the audience smile,' said Yamada, 12 ...
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What’s in the Philippines’ Luzon Corridor?: The Philippines' largest island has become the focus of U.S. and Japanese attempts to counter China's growing power ...
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Easy Japanese news in translation: Cherry trees in full bloom in northern Japan - The Mainichi
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Japan studies Israel's air defense success with eye on Indo-Pacific: WASHINGTON -- Japanese defense officials have told Nikkei Asia that they watched how Israel ...
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'Sugar Baby Riri' gets nine-year prison term over romance scam: The 25-year-old swindled three men out of ¥159 million, which she spent on a Kabukicho host she ...
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U.S. military to join search for crashed Japan SDF choppers in Pacific: The U.S. military will join Japan's search and rescue efforts for seven missing ...
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Quick Glance: 8 crew missing after 2 Japanese navy helicopters crash
- Two Japanese navy helicopters with eight crew members are believed to have crashed in the Pacific south of Tokyo, according to the Defence Minister.
- The cause of the crash is unknown, but the focus is on the rescue operation.
- The Navy deployed ships and aircraft to search and rescue the missing crew members.
- The training on Saturday was solely for the Japanese navy and not part of a multinational exercise.
An AI star seeks to bring self-driving cars to Japan by 2030: The mind behind an AI algorithm that beat a shogi master now has his sights set on a fully ...
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South Korean cafe Hollys readies first Japanese outpost in Osaka: OSAKA -- South Korean cafe chain Hollys opens its first Japanese location next week in Osaka ...
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Japan issues strongest warning yet on readiness to intervene in currency market: Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said last week's meeting with his U.S ...
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Japan's big cities become magnets for inherited rural savings: TOKYO -- Major Japanese banks are vying for an estimated 58 trillion yen ($377 billion) in ...
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China opposes Japan prime minister's offering at Yasukuni shrine: China expressed strong opposition on Monday to a ritual offering made by Japanese Prime ...
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Toyota launches all-new land cruiser 250 series in Japan: Toyota Motor Corp has announced the addition of the "250" series to the Land Cruiser lineup ...
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Donald Keene's Japan (Pt. 56): Finding kindred spirit in Edo painter shunning seclusion policy - The Mainichi
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Japanese 'sugar baby' gets 9 years for scamming men out of ¥155 mil: A 25-year-old Japanese woman was given a nine-year prison sentence on Monday for ...
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Food wholesalers helping to meet demand for Japanese cuisine | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
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Economic security minister Takaichi visits war-linked Yasukuni shrine - The Mainichi
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In Photos: Gorgeous sightseeing train dubbed 'moving suites' unveiled in southwest Japan - The Mainichi
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The bubble has burst: On the road to a lost Chinese economic decade : No longer will the world be able to count on China to be the world’s primary engine of ...
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Tokyo stocks rise slightly before earnings season - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks rose slightly Tuesday as investors picked up recently battered ...
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The Best Restaurants in Austin: There’s plenty of barbecue and Mexican — as you’d expect — but also world-class Japanese, Korean and more. Comments welcome ...
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Families of late 'comfort women' sues Japanese gov't; 1st case in China
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Japanese “Sugar Baby” Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison
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Ladies, eat a Japanese diet to protect your brain: A traditional Japanese diet appears to help prevent brain shrinkage in women, but not in men.
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Akebono was the first foreign-born grand champion of sumo : The wrestler who shocked and changed Japan died in early April, aged 54
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‘Horizontally’ recycled nappies go on sale in Japan in world first: Product made from used nappies will go on sale in shopping centres after sterilisation ...
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Patrol ship HMS Spey arrives in Japan: HMS Spey's current presence in Yokosuka marks a significant milestone—it is the first naval port visit facilitated ...
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Abe's widow to attend Taiwan presidential inauguration in May: Akie Abe, the widow of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, will attend Taiwan ...
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Editorial: Worries over resumed Osprey flights in Japan must not be left aside - The Mainichi
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Japanese Feather Razor Review : Fashion writer Viv Chen reviews the Japanese Feather razor. She has been using it for three years to cut perfect at-home bangs.
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Honda to build major EV plant in Canada: Japanese auto giant Honda will open an electric vehicle plant in eastern Canada, a Canadian government source familiar ...
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Quick Glance: Honda's Major Investment in Electric Vehicle Factory in Ontario
- According to sources from federal and provincial government levels, Honda is planning to establish a significant new electric vehicle facility in Ontario.
- The forthcoming announcement of the agreement is expected to take place at Honda's facility in Alliston, where plans for a comprehensive project to manufacture electric vehicles, batteries, and components will be revealed.
- Honda's investment in Alliston is projected to surpass the existing major projects in the electric vehicle production sector in Ontario.
- The disclosure of the agreement with Honda is seen as a significant step in the government's efforts to attract companies for establishment in Canada within the emerging electric vehicle industry.
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Trump Meets Ex-Japan Premier Aso, Raising Concern Over Weak Yen (JPY USD): Former US President Donald Trump met former Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso on ...
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Thai police hunt two Japanese suspects in Bangkok murder-dismemberment case: BANGKOK: Police have launched a manhunt for two suspected Japanese gangsters ...
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Japanese ‘sugar baby’ sent to prison for swindling men out of $1 million and selling a guide on how to do it: ‘She took advantage of feelings for her’
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Sustainable learning hub embraces timber craft old and new: BIG has revealed plans for an ambitious new timber college building that will combine cutting-edge ...
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The Law Students Who Lunched at Nobu: ‘We would just sit there and feel like we were fabulous.’ For law students, nothing was better than Nobu.
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Shohei Ohtani wants to break Dave Roberts' Dodgers home run mark: Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani broke Hideki Matsui's MLB record for home runs by a Japanese-born ...
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Quick Glance: Shohei Ohtani Sets New Record for Most MLB Homers
- Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani has broken the record for the most homers hit by a Japanese-born player in Major League Baseball.
- During a game at Dodger Stadium, Ohtani hit an impressive homer that flew into the right field bleachers off pitcher Adrian Houser of the New York Mets.
- With this homer, which was Ohtani's 176th in his six years in the MLB, he surpassed Matsui, who played the final 10 years of his 20-year pro career in North America.
- Ohtani's record-breaking blast traveled 423 feet and put the Dodgers ahead 2-0. Prior to this, Ohtani had not hit a homer in seven consecutive games.
Ipswich restaurants to unite for Arlingtons Japanese event: Two Ipswich restaurants are set to unite for a themed Japanese evening at Arlingtons on Museum Street ...
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華僑団体、巨大な中華民国国旗掲げ行進 「神戸まつり」で台湾と街の絆アピール - フォーカス台湾: 華僑団体の中華民国留日神戸華僑総会は21日、神戸市で開催された「神戸まつり」のパレードに「神戸─台湾 絆」のチーム名で参加した。参加者は雨がぱらつく中、横幅7メートルの中華民国国旗を掲げながら神戸の街を練り歩いた。
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