"SOGI" harassment book seeks awareness of minority discrimination
KYODO NEWS - Aug 17, 2019 - 12:05 | Lifestyle, All, JapanA handbook on "SOGI" or sexual orientation and gender identity harassment has been released in Japan by a group supporting…
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Japan Developing Eternal Shinzo Abe Robot
The Japanese government is attempting to develop a Shinzo Abe cyborg it believes can rule the nation for all eternity. Japanese citizens have expressed a strong interest in the project saying it…
Tokyo Events This Week: Yosakoi and Be Merry
Tokyo events for Monday, August 19 to Sunday, August 25, 2019This week in Tokyo brings lively summer events including Yosakoi dance festivals, food festivals, a samba parade, comedy nights and more.…
The best anime of 2019: an ongoing list
Hundreds of new anime series come out every year, so it can be difficult to pick out which ones are actually worth watching. With each new anime season, The Verge tries to point fans to interest…
Japanese anime studio Khara moving to Blender — blender.org
Khara announced on July 30th, 2019:It was titled “Supporting Blender Development Fund”, announcing that they support Blender Foundation on developing the open source 3D creation software “Blender”.…
Japanese researchers build robotic tail – video
A team of researchers at Japan’s Keio university have built a robotic tail. Dubbed 'Arque', the grey one-metre device mimics tails such as those of cheetahs and monkeys, used to k…
Diorama Theme Park Coming To Tokyo With Sailor Moon And Evangelion Miniatures
Image: All images Small Worlds TokyoLike dioramas? In 2020, Small Worlds Tokyo will open. It is purported to be the world’s largest indoor diorama theme park. Small Worlds Tokyo will h…
JR East aims to launch ferry route linking Haneda with central Tokyo
KYODO NEWS - 10 hours ago - 21:25 | All, JapanEast Japan Railway Co. is looking to launch a ferry service connecting Haneda airport with central Tokyo to attract overseas visitors and secur…
Rugby: "Brighton Miracle" film set for release before World Cup
By Rich Freeman, KYODO NEWS - 18 hours ago - 13:29 | Sports, Rugby2019, All"The Brighton Miracle," a film based on Japan's exploits at the 2015 Rugby World Cup, is set to be …
Selfish Son Goes Back To Live In Japan Again
The adult son of Mr. and Mrs. Cunnington has flown back to live in Japan again today, leaving his entire family behind. The man, in his early thirties, apparently has no feelings for the parents…