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Japan’s ‘Grave Concern’ Over New Hong Kong Legislation: Tokyo is worried about the Safeguarding National Security Bill.
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Quick Glance: Studio Ghibli Receives First-Ever Honorary Palme d’Or in Cannes
- The acclaimed Japanese animation house Studio Ghibli, known for films like Spirited Away, My Neighbor Totoro, and Oscar-winner The Boy and the Beast, is set to be honored with an honorary Palme d’Or at Cannes as the first group to receive this prestigious award.
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- Studio Ghibli is synonymous with veteran directors Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata, who have created iconic animated features under the studio's banner over the past four decades.
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Japan 'two-faced' for seeking closer ties while warning of China threat, Chinese state media says
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How a new class of Japanese stars is changing baseball: Japanese stars help shape MLB. Now MLB helps shape Japanese baseball, too.
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Japan’s Official Paris Sunrise Inspired Uniform for 2024 Olympics Unveiled
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As Japan faces a population crisis that more foreigners could solve, the country's police are being sued for racial discrimination
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- During a meeting with United Steelworkers union members in Pittsburgh, Biden calls on trade representative Katherine Tai to raise the tariffs from the current average of 7.5 percent.
- The main focus of the measures is to combat China's new export surge and the ongoing price pressure that makes it difficult for American steel companies to compete.
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Japan’s ‘Grave Concern’ Over New Hong Kong Legislation: Tokyo is worried about the Safeguarding National Security Bill.
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The izakaya gets a buzzy L.A. makeover at Budonoki, with very good snacks and sake cocktails
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New Japanese restaurant Mountain Spring set to open in Salisbury: A NEW Japanese restaurant is set to open in the city centre next month.
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Hannah, Westminster Bridge: how to do kaiseki — restaurant review: Out with the formality, in with emotion at this Japanese gem
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Tokyo Creative Salon Committee Showcases Works by Japanese Designers in Milan Design Week; Japan News Issue Distributed at Fair
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Japanese NFL hopeful gets dream chance on football field in U.K.: Ryoma Shimoseki was recently announced as the newest addition to the NFL Academy as he bids to ...
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How Likely Is a Japan-North Korea Summit?: Unless Japan can truly offer progress on Pyongyang’s vital concerns, a bilateral summit is unlikely to materialize.
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Police warn against investment scams on social media: Scammers are posing as prominent businesspeople to increase credibility and to lure victims into 'get rich ...
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Earthquake jolts southern Japan's Ehime, Kochi prefectures: TOKYO — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.4 hit southern Japan late on Wednesday ...
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Japan’s demographic dialogue: A conversation on population: Japan is well-known for being a mostly homogenous nation. However, it’s aging population necessitates ...
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Japanese Basketball's Improbable Bid to Compete With the NBA: Buoyed by corporate money and growing crowds, Japanese basketball is coming after the big ...
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Cannes Film Festival Celebrates Japanese Filmmaker Akira Kurosawa With 2024 Poster
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- Francis Ford Coppola's self-funded epic "Megalopolis" featuring Adam Driver and others will premiere in competition.
- Yorgos Lanthimos, Andrea Arnold, David Cronenberg, Ali Abbasi, Sean Baker, Jia Zhangke, Paul Schrader, and Paolo Sorrentino are some of the competition filmmakers.
- Films like George Miller's "Furiosa", Kevin Costner's "Horizon: An America Saga", and Quentin Dupieux's "The Second Act" will be shown out of competition.
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Japanese Manga art exhibition bursts into colour in Barrow: The Make Mine Manga exhibition has just launched in Barrow Central Library dedicated to Japanese ...
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Orphan Film Symposium 2024 Brings Abandoned Films to New York: The NYU-produced Orphans gathered scholars, archivists, and preservationists for a range of media ...
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‘The city’s not the same’: Beloved hatted Japanese restaurant is closing after 15 years
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Alnwick Garden launches new gin inspired by Japanese cherry blossom orchard: The Northumberland garden is home to 329 Taihaku cherry trees, and it has released a ...
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Japan Nikkei 225 Falls Toward Technical Correction Led by Chips Stocks: Japanese stocks fell, with the Nikkei 225 Stock Average down over 3% and inching toward a ...
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'Evil Does Not Exist,' a sublime western in the Japanese wilderness: Filmmaker and screenwriter Ryusuke Hamaguchi beautifully captures the threat of collapse in ...
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How Does the Original 'Shōgun' Miniseries Compare to the FX Show?: The original Shōgun miniseries is an epic production and faithful to the novel ...
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How to Make Japanese-Style Iced Coffee: Brewing hot drip coffee directly onto ice is one of the best ways to make iced coffee, and it couldn't be easier.
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Quick Glance: Coffee Origins Revealed: Genome Study Uncovers Ethiopian Roots
- Researchers unlocked the genome of Arabica coffee species, tracing its origins to a natural mating over 600,000 years ago in Ethiopia.
- The study revealed Arabica's low genetic diversity and susceptibility to pests and diseases, limiting its cultivation locations.
- The findings could lead to new breeding approaches in coffee to develop varieties with enhanced resistance to diseases and climate changes.
- Arabica formed as a natural hybridization between parent species Coffea canephora and Coffea eugenioides, mainly used for global coffee production.
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