KYODO NEWS - 2 hours ago - 19:02 | Sports, News, All, JapanTokyo Olympics and Paralympics organizers held a press event Tuesday to show a replica of a microsatellite carrying model robots from the po…

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KYODO NEWS - 3 hours ago - 18:50 | Lifestyle, All, JapanA welfare ministry panel said Tuesday that forcing children to sit extensively in the formal Japanese style known as "seiza" will be recognized…

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The films will be available on "all major digital transactional platforms," according to Variety, so that will likely include the ability to purchase them on iTunes, Amazon Prime Video and Google Pla…

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Atlus has released new sales numbers for Persona 5, revealing that the Japanese role-playing game has sold over 3.2 million copies.
Persona 5 came out in September 2016 in Japan and in April 2017 in …

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Accel Robotics, one of a growing number of AI startups that’s setting out to enable automated cashierless stores, has raised $30 million in a series A round of funding led by SoftBank, with participa…

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Our writer team at AniTAY pools some of the greatest and most terrible minds within the anime fandom from across the globe.
Nearly every aspect of After School Dice Club radiates a deep and devout lo…

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More specifically, SoftBank's Pepper humanoid robot, and it will be working alongside humans in the company's aptly named Pepper Parlor café.
Pepper robot.
Source: Pepper ParlorThe café will be openi…

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Much like a section of vaporwave a few years ago that integrated the PlayStation logo into videos as a method of evoking a powerful nostalgic emotion, the PlayStation icon works because it stirs a fe…

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Panel says a reevaluation of how much housework and childcare Japanese men should do is necessary for reversing the country’s aging, shrinking population trend.
The average age of Japan’s population …

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China, represented by students in Beijing and Shanghai, and Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces, occupied top spots in all three categories.
With respect to reading comprehension, Asian countries and econ…

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