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Rockville native Helen Maroulis becomes first US female wrestler to qualify for three Olympic teams
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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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‘Godzilla Minus One’ director Takashi Yamazaki and ‘Shoplifters’ director Hirokazu Koreeda have met with the Japanese government to improve the working ... Show more
是枝裕和監督や山崎貴監督らが政府にコンテンツ産業支援求める: カンヌ映画祭などで数々の賞を受賞した是枝裕和監督らが17日、政府に対し、コンテンツ産業の活性化には、クリエーターの労働環…
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Japan MSDF helicopters crash: What we know: Two Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force helicopters, carrying eight crew members, crashed during nighttime training ...
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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.
'A little bird told me': Farmers in Japan know it's rice-planting season when a bird-like shape emerges in the melting snow on Mt. Fuji.
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Earthquake Information (Japan) | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News: All seismic activity of 3 or higher on the Japanese scale in the past 30 days, with maps and detailed ...
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Quick Glance: Tech Giants Compete in Japan for AI Development
- US tech firm OpenAI establishes first Asia office in Tokyo.
- The company plans to develop a new generative AI model specializing in Japanese language and culture.
- Microsoft invests $2.9 billion in the AI industry in Japan.
- Japanese companies prioritize versatile AI systems and launch AI safety research centers.
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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Ancient Japanese ceremony gives new meaning to a cup of tea: At a temple in Nara, people drink matcha green tea from big, unwieldy bowls for an annual tradition ...
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Why do Japanese people love the peace sign?: Point a camera at a group of Japanese people at a graduation ceremony, a cherry blossom picnic ...
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Taro Akebono: Hawaiian-born Japanese sumo legend dies: Widely considered a trailblazer for foreign sumo wrestlers, he died of heart failure.
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Quick Glance: Akebono Taro: Sumo Icon Passes Away from Heart Failure
- Japan mourns Akebono Taro, the first non-Japanese Sumo Grand Champion, who passed away at the age of 54 from heart failure. His story was immortalized in songs.
- Born as Chad Rowan in Hawaii, Akebono rose to become one of the most successful sumo wrestlers in the 90s and was appointed as the 64th Yokozuna in 1993. After his active career, he pursued K-1 and wrestling.
- The US Ambassador to Japan and the late musician Israel Kamakawiwoʻole honored Akebono as a giant in sumo and a bridge between the US and Japan. His legacy as a sumo icon lives on.
- Israel Kamakawiwoʻole had sung about Akebono and other Hawaiian sumo wrestlers in his song 'Tengoku Kara Kaminari,' celebrating them as champions and heroes for all ages. Akebono leaves behind his wife, daughter, and two sons.
Smoke seen as ANA flight carrying about 200 people lands safely in northern Japan, public TV says
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Rare moss balls appear in fish tank | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News: A stone collected from a riverbank in Japan has turned out to be a source of a rare species of ...
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Skyward Beat: DRUM TAO's 30 Years of Dreams and Creation | NHK WORLD-JAPAN: DRUM TAO, a taiko drumming group that brings its sublime sound and dynamic ...
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Matsumoto Castle's cherry blossoms pull in the crowds: Matsumoto Castle is one of Japan's most iconic sites, and spring ― when the castle's cherry ...
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Japan whaling industry embarks on new era with cutting-edge 'mother ship' | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
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Penguin school parade: Penguins at a zoo in Shimane Prefecture, western Japan, formed a welcome parade for first graders starting school in April.
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Game Planet | NHK WORLD-JAPAN: As growth in the game industry accelerates, game makers pursue increased global attention through new strategies ...
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North Korea launches ballistic missile: Japan's Defense Ministry announced on Monday afternoon that North Korea launched at least one ballistic missile ...
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Weakening yen affects Japanese economy: The yen continues to weaken against the dollar, falling to the 156-yen level on Friday, the lowest in nearly 34 years ...
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Yen plunge chills Japan education: The yen dropped to its lowest level against the dollar in 34 years last week, and the impact is affecting more and more of ...
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The Devil's Gorge: Mapping No Man's Land in the Himalayas | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
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Kickboxing bosses chase samurai spirit: Oyakawa Masaaki had inner demons to slay. What better way than to punch other business executives in the head? An ...
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New ways to handle bears as they wake hungry: Japan has stepped up measures to deal with bear attacks after marking the highest number ever in fiscal 2023 ...
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Femtech event in Japan speaks out on taboo health issues: A promising niche in Japan's tech industry is struggling to overcome social stigmas ― and a mess of red ...
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Another hot summer coming, people urged to take heatstroke measures: Record high temperatures have been reported across Japan. Temperatures in the prefectures of ...
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Suntory taps hydrogen for cleaner whisky production: Japanese beverage maker Suntory Holdings says it will start using clean energy to make whisky as part of an ...
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Russia's 'petal' land mines devastating Ukraine: Russian forces are spreading surface land mines by the thousands in Ukraine's east. The plastic weapons' petal ...
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Bullet train link raises hopes for Fukui's economy: An extension to Japan's bullet train network is laying the groundwork for a surge in tourism in one of the ...
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Chinese Poem Shungyo (Spring Morning) - Story Land in Classical Japanese | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
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Scarcity of tickets leaves foreign sumo fans out in the cold: Almost as soon as general ticket sales began on Saturday for the upcoming May Grand Sumo Tournament ...
japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/04/10/sumo/sumo-hot-ticket-foreign-fans/
Eliza Scidmore: The woman behind Washington's cherry trees: Every spring, more than a million people visit Washington DC to marvel at the canopy of pink and ...
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Volunteers offer cleanup help to quake survivors: Volunteers with a disaster-relief center in Nanao City, Ishikawa Prefecture, have been interviewing survivors ...
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Akebono's human side eclipsed his incredible sumo achievements: Talk to anyone personally acquainted with recently deceased former yokozuna Akebono and almost ...
japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/04/15/sumo/akebono-human-side-yokozuna/
Kyogen Kaki Yamabushi (Persimmon Mountain Priest) - Story Land in Classical Japanese | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
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Many new graduates in Japan quit soon after joining companies: In Japan, it is common for new university graduates to join a company in April ...
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Recovery market in Kaga offers work for quake evacuees: In Kaga City, Ishikawa Prefecture, an event is providing crucial support for evacuees impacted by the ...
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'Oppenheimer' draws praise, criticism in Japan: The award-winning Hollywood film about atomic bomb scientist Robert Oppenheimer is drawing mixed reactions in ...
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#01 Landscapes - Framing Everyday Moments | NHK WORLD-JAPAN: Mt. Fuji Among the Clouds (Shizuoka), Seto Inland Sea Scenes (Okayama), Where Heaven and Earth Meet ...
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Sudan grapples with humanitarian crisis after year of fighting: A year of conflict in Sudan has left thousands dead and forced millions to flee their homes ...
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What's behind China's 'gray-zone' strategy that threatens the Philippines?: The Philippines is set to ramp up security cooperation with the United States, Japan ...
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South Korea considers accepting more foreign workers: South Korea is grappling with an ultralow birthrate and declining population, prompting the government to ...
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Heike Monogatari (The Tale of the Heike) - Story Land in Classical Japanese | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
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Japan modifies naval vessel to accommodate fighter jets: The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force's largest destroyer has been altered so that F-35B stealth ...
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Mino Washi Makers - JAPAN FROM ABOVE: UP CLOSE / Co-production between NHK, Gedeon Programmes, ZDF Arte, and Voyage | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
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Two Faces of Mount Fuji - Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE | NHK WORLD-JAPAN: We observe "Red Fuji" and "Black Fuji," 2 dramatically different views of ...
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A woman's place is in the sumo ring: An ancient sport shrouded in mystery, professional sumo wrestling in Japan is reserved only for men ...
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Taiwan's earthquake resilience tested by time: Taiwan's earthquake preparedness comes from decades of regulation and work in building structural resilience ...
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Sakura trees inspire a sweet delicacy in Fukushima: In the aftermath of the 2011 accident at the Fukushima nuclear power plant, the 16,000 residents of nearby ...
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Rika's TOKYO CUISINE: Rolled Pork Roast with Shiso - Dining with the Chef | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
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Final whistle for 'Captain Tsubasa' manga series | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
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Episode 1: Football 5-a-side - Animation x Paralympic: Who Is Your Hero? | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
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Over 3,000 Ishikawa quake victims remain in shelters as support dwindles: Over 3,000 victims of the massive earthquake that struck Japan's Noto Peninsula on New ...
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Quake-hit Suzu City nursing home welcomes back residents: A nursing home in Ishikawa Prefecture's Suzu City has been welcoming back residents who were forced to ...
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China or not, that is the question: The people of the South Pacific nation of the Solomon Islands will go to the polls Wednesday in the first general election ...
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A Country Doctor in 2024 - Brightening their Twilight Years | NHK WORLD-JAPAN: We revisit the highland village where their doctor not only provides care for its ...
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TAKADA KENZO Poet of Cotton | NHK WORLD-JAPAN: In October 2020, Paris fashion designer Takada Kenzo died from complications of COVID-19 ...
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Exclusive interview with White House's Jake Sullivan: In an exclusive interview, US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan spoke to NHK World's Washington ...
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NHK exclusive: Inside Fukushima Daiichi, 13 years later: Thirteen years have passed since the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami. The disaster triggered a ...
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FES☆TIVE and LE VELVETS - J-MELO | NHK WORLD-JAPAN: Join May J. for Japanese music! This week, FES☆TIVE (a 6-piece idol group who perform mainly in Asia) and LE ...
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Talent agency Starto Entertainment starts full operations: The talent agency Starto Entertainment has started full operations. This follows revelations of sexual ...
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Landmark sexual violence survey reveals shocking data: Sexual violence remains a huge problem in Japan. Despite recent legal reforms, much more needs to be done ...
japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/04/10/japan/sexual-violence-japan-nhk-survey/
Wajima lacquerware shop in operation for 200 years reopens: A shop that has sold Wajima-nuri lacquerware and other homewares for nearly 200 years in a shopping ...
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12-year-old hippo in Japan raised as a male discovered to be a female: When Gen-chan arrived at a zoo in Japan in 2017, no one questioned whether the ...
ctvnews.ca/world/12-year-old-hippo-in-japan-raised-as-a-male-discovered-to-be-a-female-1.6861895
Sumo: Top prospect Onosato apologizes for underage drinking incident - The Mainichi
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Onosato, ex-yokozuna Kisenosato warned over drinking incident: The Japan Sumo Association gave stern warnings to rising star Onosato and his stablemaster ...
japantoday.com/category/sports/sumo-onosato-ex-yokozuna-kisenosato-warned-over-drinking-incident
Wrestling, German Championships: SV Fellbach - The younger brother gets the longed-for medal
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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
economist.com/obituary/2024/04/18/akebono-was-the-first-foreign-born-grand-champion-of-sumo
Overnight, Israel appears to have retaliated against Iran: Also on the daily podcast: India’s opposition and a tribute to a sumo champion
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Criminal IP Partners with Sumo Logic on Threat Intelligence Data Enrichment: Criminal IP is integrating its Threat Intelligence (CTI) search platform in SUMO ...
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The Intelligence: Iran and Israel’s new era?: A missile has reportedly struck a site in the Islamic Republic. If this is retaliation for Iran’s most recent ...
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TSV Kandern - Wrestlers have been promoted to the top league: Head gymnastics officer Hanspeter Horlemann has given up his position at the TSV gymnasts.
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Why Etienne Kinsinger finally missed qualifying for the Summer Olympics in Paris
saarbruecker-zeitung.de/sport/sz-sport/ringen-etienne-kinsinger-verpasst-qualifikation-fuer-olympia_aid-110918905
In pictures: the Asia Pacific this week: Death defying stunts to celebrate Eid, Sumo throwing each other about by their loincloths, Thailand's famous and fun ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-18/sumo-eid-ramadan-sewol-flood-asia-pacific-pictures/103729822
World Championship Sumo adds WWE-style pizazz to Japan's traditional sport: A boisterous, nearly full crowd got an in-person look at sumo wrestling at Madison ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/14/sports/sumo-wrestling-madison-square-garden-nyc.html
The Sumo Scene / Makuuchi Newcomer’s Amazing Title Run While Defying Injury Evokes Images of Kisenosato’s ‘Miracle’
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German U-17 Wrestling Championships: Kevin Karl from SVF - German champions - once again
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Yokozuna Terunofuji Performs Sumo Ring-Entering Ceremony with His First-born Son
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Taiwan philharmonic concludes European tour in Paris - Focus Taiwan: Taiwan's National Symphony Orchestra (NSO) concluded its 11-day tour in Europe on Saturday ...
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Japan: Pokemon hacker arrested & faces potential prison time for selling manipulated save data
mynintendonews.com/2024/04/11/japan-pokemon-hacker-arrested-faces-potential-prison-time-for-selling-manipulated-save-data/
Ebi no Chiri-Sōsu (Japanese Shrimp in Chile Sauce): Commonly shortened to 'ebichiri,' this Chinese-Japanese dish features sweet and silky shrimp in chile ...
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