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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.
What we are looking forward to at DAZN: “DECOD3D XXL: Marvin Pieringer”: Things are not going well at DAZN: trouble with the DFL because of alleged payment ...
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Julian Nagelsmann remains national coach - Now FC Bayern Munich has a problem!: The bomb has burst and an earthquake can be heard in Munich: Julian Nagelsmann is ...
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Quick Glance: Julian Nagelsmann to Remain as Head Coach of National Team until 2026
- Julian Nagelsmann will continue as head coach of the national team beyond the upcoming European Championship.
- He will not return to FC Bayern Munich but will stay with the national team.
- DFB President Neuendorf praises the contract extension as a strong signal and highlights Nagelsmann's outstanding abilities.
- The DFB leadership aims for continuity by extending the contract of National Team Director Rudi Völler as well.
'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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Princess Aiko makes debut at imperial garden party: The princess joined the party hosted by the emperor and empress at the Akasaka Imperial Gardens after ...
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“Bild”: Nagelsmann decides on DFB extension - No return to Bayern: The German Football Association can in all probability plan with Julian Nagelsmann beyond the ...
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Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani sets HR record for Japan-born players: The Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani set the major league home run record for ...
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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.
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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@JanneNegelen briefly considered inviting chess world champion Magnus Carlsen. As far as "football chess" is concerned, @TobiasEscher is the optimal choice ... Show more #FCBARS
Japan’s native population declines at record rate as births plunge: Latest data shows number of Japanese nationals falling by almost 100 an hour on average ...
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Quick Glance: Japan’s Native Population Declines: Record Birth Plunge
- Japan sees the largest decline in its native population since 1950, despite government efforts.
- The total population of Japan decreased to 124.3 million in October, with 595,000 fewer residents compared to the previous year.
- The country experienced a historic low in birth rates in 2023 and a high number of foreign residents.
- The demographic crisis in Japan is leading to a significant imbalance in the population pyramid, raising questions about the country's social functions.
Toshiba weighs cutting 5,000 jobs in Japan: TOKYO -- Toshiba is considering cutting its domestic workforce by 5,000, equivalent to about 7% of the total in Japan ...
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Roque Santa Cruz: Still roquing: Even at 42, Roque Santa Cruz is still scoring goals in Paraguay. The striker's second spring in his home country has been quite ...
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FC Bayern: Record national player Lothar Matthäus criticizes FCB bosses: "I would never have fired Julian Nagelsmann" - Eurosport
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Dispute between DAZN and DFL: What role does the bank guarantee play?: For the DFL, the award of rights pact B for the Bundesliga has been completed ...
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Japan foreign tourists top 3m in March, fueling record spending boom: TOKYO -- The number of monthly visitors to Japan exceeded 3 million for the first time in ...
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Carlos Tevez: Former Man Utd, Man City, West Ham star in hospital: Former West Ham, Manchester United and Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez is admitted to ...
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Not only Sabitzer excels: All grades for BVB-Atletico: A "magical night" led Borussia Dortmund into the Champions League semi-finals late on Tuesday evening ...
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Japan hotel prices near 30-year high as weak yen lures record tourists: The average daily room rate for March was about ¥20,986 ($136), the highest level since ...
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Japan and India to be next AI hotspots: Vinod Khosla: PALO ALTO, California -- Artificial intelligence innovations are diverse, and related business ...
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Biden Vows to Back Japan, Philippines as China Rattles Allies: President Joe Biden said he was committed to “deepening maritime and security ties” with Japan and ...
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Quick Glance: Biden criticizes Netanyahu's Gaza war approach
- President Joe Biden criticizes Netanyahu for inadequate humanitarian aid in Gaza.
- The U.S. increases pressure on Israel to achieve a ceasefire, straining the long-standing alliance.
- Disagreements over humanitarian aid and offensive plans in Rafah deepen the divide between the two countries.
- Israel slowly ramps up aid, but logistical issues and security concerns complicate deliveries.
Marcel Sabitzer and the best European Cup goalscorers in Austria: The Austrian legionnaires at kicker.at ⬢ All Austrian legionnaires from the TOP leagues in ...
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DAZN: Dispute over German football rights: At the beginning of the year we reported on something that hadn't happened since 2012: no longer a ban on sole ...
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Right-wing extremists in football: Why the DSG Eintracht Gladau is under suspicion
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Referee Marco Fritz ends his career at the end of the season: Football referee Marco Fritz is ending his career at the end of the season after 15 years in the ...
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Julian Nagelsmann to become coach of FC Bayern Munich again: A well-deserved second chance - Eurosport
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Quick Glance: Nagelsmann's Second Chance at FC Bayern: A Well-Deserved Return
- Max Eberl sets clear markers as the new sports director of FC Bayern after a disappointing game.
- Julian Nagelsmann is considered a potential successor to Thomas Tuchel in Munich.
- Nagelsmann has established himself as a national team coach and reflects, strengthening his position with Bayern.
- FC Bayern takes a personal risk with Nagelsmann to transform the club.
After DAZN complaint: DFL stops auction of TV rights for Bundesliga: It is an unprecedented move: the DFL is stopping the sale of TV rights for the Bundesliga ...
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North Korea launches suspected ballistic missile into sea: Authorities in Japan and South Korea have reported what they suspect to be a North Korean missile ...
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Quick Glance: Kim Leads Rocket Drills for Nuclear Counterattacks
- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised rocket launches simulating nuclear counterattacks.
- The drills showcased the strength of the country's nuclear forces.
- The rockets were described as highly accurate and capable of carrying tactical nuclear warheads.
- The US and South Korea are responding with enhanced military exercises and nuclear deterrence strategies.
Lame: "Honor and privilege to play for the national team": Video: The home European Championship is just around the corner and tournament director Philipp Lahm ...
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Thomas Helmer and the phantom goal: phantom pain: On April 23, 1994, Thomas Helmer scored a goal that wasn't a goal. At the end of the season ...
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Holstein Kiel receives license with conditions: DFL calls for improvements to stadium and media infrastructure
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Japan restarts world's largest nuclear power plant: After the nuclear disaster in Fukushima, Japan also shut down all nuclear power plants ...
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JP Lee from VanEck believes that there are 'lots of positive macro tailwinds' to suggest that there are more returns to come when it comes to Indian stocks
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26 degrees in April: temperature record in Sapporo, Japan: Temperatures have been recorded in the metropolis since 1877. Now Sapporo has experienced the earliest ...
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Pet Treat Market, Sales Continue to Grow; Treats That Double as Toothpaste Particularly Popular
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Leverkusen's goals in injury time: The 90+1 rule: Football is a simple sport, 22 men chase a ball for 90 minutes. And Bayer Leverkusen scores in the final phase ...
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Network reactions to the Nagelsmann extension: “Federal Cross of Merit for Nagelsmann”
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Japan considering first hike in teachers' overtime pay in 50 years: There has been a proposal for raising the allowances to 10% of monthly salary or even higher ...
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Comment on FC Bayern Munich's search for a coach: Zinedine Zidane has to do it now - Eurosport
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Mega scandal over Dazn looms: DFL stops bidding for Bundesliga rights: The DFL has stopped the tender for the TV rights for the Bundesliga and the 2nd league on ...
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Eberl about Nagelsmann: “The sting from back then still runs deep”: FC Bayern is currently looking for a coach. FCB sports director Max Eberl explained on ...
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Werner Kohlmeyer: Life, a duel: Werner Kohlmeyer was born 100 years ago. He was one of the heroes of Bern. But “Kohli” couldn’t cope with life after the final ...
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Indonesia awards Jakarta MRT extension project to Japan's Sojitz: TOKYO -- The Japanese trading house Sojitz has signed a 45 billion yen ($290 million) contract ...
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RWE receives license for 2nd and 3rd league: Rot-Weiss Essen recently kept their hopes alive in the promotion race. At least from the DFL's perspective ...
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Bernd Hölzenbein's career in pictures: Holzklasse: Bernd Hölzenbein is dead. World champion, UEFA Cup winner, three-time cup winner – but the boy from Hesse had ...
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Quick Glance: World Champion Hölzenbein: A Life for Eintracht Frankfurt
- Bernd Hölzenbein, Eintracht Frankfurt's legend, has passed away.
- He was part of the 1974 World Cup title and shaped an era.
- Hölzenbein remained loyal to Eintracht even in difficult times.
- His greatest experience was the 1974 World Cup title.
DFL: Poker for TV rights begins - billion-dollar poker begins: Who will broadcast the Bundesliga in the future? The DFL begins the auction for national media ...
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DFL tender: Dazn steps up in the dispute over football rights: Dazn has now secured the bank guarantee and wants to outbid its competitor Sky ...
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Oracle to invest over $8 billion in Japan in cloud computing, AI: Oracle said on Wednesday it will invest more than $8 billion over the next 10 years to meet ...
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Unfair competition: because of Leverkusen's championship, the Bundesliga has died a little again
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U.S. 7th Fleet officer Arrested on Suspicion of Stealing Sushi, Sashimi, Chicken at Kanagawa Shopping Mall; Suspect Caught Mid-Meal
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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 would Sigmund Freud have thought of Japan’s largely peaceful history?: In an exchange of letters, Albert Einstein and Sigmund Freud discussed human nature ...
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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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Hydrogen is developing fast in Japan, closer to societal use: Japan is a global leader in hydrogen technology development, largely due to its strategic emphasis ...
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Terzic on the penalty curiosity: "What happened today won't happen again": Video: During BVB's 2:1 victory, a curious scene occurred involving a penalty kick by ...
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To Counter China in South China Sea, US Ramps Up Ties With Japan, Philippines: US President Joe Biden is set to unveil joint military patrols and training with ...
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Quick Glance: Biden emphasizes US support for Philippines and Japan
- President Joe Biden reinforced the unwavering U.S. defense commitment to Pacific allies.
- The Philippines and China have faced repeated confrontations in the disputed South China Sea.
- The White House highlighted the significance of the first-ever trilateral summit with Japan and the Philippines as a response to China's attempts at "intimidation".
- The United States, the United Kingdom, and Japan announced joint military exercises in the Indo-Pacific for 2025.
Bundesliga preview: You can still get Hansi Flick back: Julian Nagelsmann extends his contract with the DFB - and Bayern are looking stupid ...
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Unusual "toilet behavior": Male hippo turns out to be female after seven years: The hippopotamus Gen-chan came to a Japanese zoo from a Mexican zoo in 2017 ...
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Japanese students losing interest in civil service: Public-private job search timing affects student behavior, especially in new graduate hiring.
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Japan’s Yamada Wins 1st Place in U.S. Ballet Contest
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Mainz announcement: "Feeling that we can win against anyone": With their second win in a row, Mainz are putting the pressure on their rivals ...
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DAZN cautious after auction stop: Want to “create added value for Bundesliga”: After the auction for the allocation of TV rights in the Bundesliga has been ...
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Oracle to spend over $8bn to build more data centers in Japan: TOKYO -- Oracle will spend a total of more than $8 billion over 10 years, starting in 2024 ...
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Fall and rise of Portsmouth FC: Almost like Disney: After twelve years of absence, Portsmouth FC is back in the second division Championship ...
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Sale of TV rights for the Bundesliga halted: Trouble between DFL and DAZN: The sale of the TV rights for the Bundesliga has been halted for the time being ...
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After DAZN complaint: DFL stops auction of TV rights and rejects accusations: The news hit like a bombshell: Following a complaint from the streaming service ...
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Toyota recalls Prius cars, halts orders due to faulty door switches : TOKYO (Reuters) -- Toyota Motor has recalled more than 135,000 Prius hybrid cars in Japan ...
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11FRIENDS in the morning: Unavoidable Bavarian: Bayer 04 Leverkusen remains unavoidable. Just like the Klopp monuments in Liverpool and constant trouble at the ...
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US, Japan to strike deals on defense, space at leaders' summit: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will make new agreements with U.S. President Joe Biden when ...
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Quick Glance: Kishida and Biden Celebrate US-Japan Alliance with 'Star Trek' Toast
- Kishida quotes 'Star Trek' and jokes at state dinner in White House
- Biden and Kishida emphasize friendship and alliance between USA and Japan
- Prominent guests from politics and business attend lavish dinner
- Simon sings hits at night performance, serving spring cuisine from Japan and the USA
Bochum: Football game canceled - out of fear of brutal team!: In Bochum, a district league football game was canceled due to fears of a brutal team ...
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Hannover 96: Braunschweigers show disgust banners against Martin Kind | Sports: In the second half, the Eintracht Braunschweig fan curve presented a banner of ...
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32-yr-old man's kidneys at octogenarian level after taking Japan supplement - The Mainichi
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Former Schalke player in the Czech Republic: Jiri Nemec is tired: Can not speak German! I'm tired! Jiri Nemec often had good excuses when asked by the media ...
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The big celebrity showdown: Uli Hoeneß is back in court. As a witness in the summer fairytale trial, he is to explain what the DFB used 6.7 million euros for.
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12-year-old Japan dancer wins top prize in youth ballet competition - The Mainichi
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Princess Aiko Attends Gagaku Court Music Concert; Princess Reportedly Enjoyed Concert Greatly
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The list of candidates at FC Bayern is getting shorter: Julian Nagelsmann stays with the DFB. This means that another highly advertised candidate has left FC ...
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New contract before the home European Championship: Sports director Rudi Völler will lead the DFB until the 2026 World Cup
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Billy Whitehurst: Feared Like No Other: He was the most feared player in the English professional game: Billy Whitehurst smashed rails and cheekbones and tore ...
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American-Born former sumo champion Akebono dies aged 54: Akebono, an American-born sumo wrestler who became the first non-Japanese yokozuna grand champion ...
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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.
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