Testing out the cheapest wedding dress in Japan: this US$49 beauty【Photos】 soranews24.com

A wedding gown for less than 50 bucks?
But despite all that wedding planning passion, it’s almost unheard of for a Japanese bride to buy her wedding dress.
But this got us wondering: What’s the most …

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Japan's 30 Best Selling Video Games of All Time soranews24.com

The following is a list of the 30 most sold video games in Japan in the history of video games across all platforms.
It was the 3rd biggest selling Playstation game in Japan.
Picture : amazon.co.jp#1…

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There's a reason why there are fewer green Lego bricks than any other color soranews24.com

If you take a random sampling of Lego bricks, you will notice that there are far fewer green ones than any other color.
Which makes the supposed reason for the lack of green Lego blocks kind of stran…

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Tokyo church cancels anime singer’s concert because of her involvement with adult video games soranews24.com

On March 16, singer/songwriter and Tokyo native Rekka Katakiri was set to hold a concert.
And so the concert was going to held at a church in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward.
However, on February 27, Katakiri …

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Katamari creator Keita Takahashi on why his games are both silly and serious www.theverge.com

It’s been a decade since Keita Takahashi released a commercial video game — the last title from the creator of the Katamari Damacy series was Noby Noby Boy in 2009 — but that doesn’t mean he wasn’t b…

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Japanese women asked what best job for a husband is, may be looking for romantic-comedy lead soranews24.com

Just like their counterparts in the west, many Japanese women dream of being with a man who’s confident, a good listener, and an architect.
A recent survey by Japanese career website Shigyo Job found…

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Kumu in Kanazawa Connects People and Places www.spoon-tamago.com

all photos by takumi otaThe Japanese word kumu is a verb with many nuances.
In dialogue with Kanazawa’s tea houses, a tea salon on the ground floor “joins” the hotel to the community and entices gues…

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SoftBank CEO: Japan should make AI mandatory subject for college entrance exams venturebeat.com

(Reuters) – SoftBank Chief Executive Masayoshi Son said on Tuesday Japan should make artificial intelligence (AI) a mandatory subject for college entrance exams, to counter the yawning gap with the U…

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Sound waves used to separate microplastics from laundry wastewater newatlas.com

First of all, scientists have already developed filters that help to remove microplastic fibers from the wastewater that drains out of washing machines.
With these limitations in mind, researchers at…

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Ramen restaurant prevalence is associated with stroke mortality in Japan: an ecological study nutritionj.biomedcentral.com

Among the types of restaurants examined, only the prevalence of ramen restaurants was positively correlated with age- and sex-adjusted stroke mortality rates.
In addition, our results help to explain…

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