Sony’s Ghost of Tsushima will launch in summer 2020 venturebeat.com

Sucker Punch’s Ghost of Tsushima will debut in the summer of 2020 on Sony’s PlayStation 4 console.
The game for Sony’s PlayStation 4 got a lot of air time on Thursday night with the revelation of a l…

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All we want for Christmas is to stay in the new Mimaru Hotel Pokémon room, opening Dec 24 soranews24.com

Five of the Mimaru Hotel establishments in Japan are going to unveil special Pokémon-styled rooms starting this December!
Apartment Hotel Mimaru is a chain of hotels that goes one step beyond the tra…

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What’s Japan’s least appealing big city, and why did it get stuck with that title?【Survey】 soranews24.com

Town ranks in last place for second survey in a row, but there actually are some things to love about the place.
Despite Japan’s compact geographic dimensions, there’s actually quite a bit of variati…

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Elderly in Japan Are Wearing Exoskeletons to Keep Working Past Retirement Age interestingengineering.com

Exoskeletons aren't merely useful for paralyzed people, super-strong soldiers, or for those assembling automotives — they're now also being used to give support to the elderly.
NewScientist reported …

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Super easy rice cooker recipe: KFC rice! soranews24.com

We’ve tried some dubious rice cooker recipes in the past, but this one looks like one of our tastiest yet, so click below to see the recipe for KFC rice!
The ingredients for KFC rice are probably lyi…

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Every Season of Anime in the Past Decade (2010-2019), By the Numbers anitay.kinja.com

If you have a specific season you are interested in, feel free to just search for the season (“Season 201x”).
(399,922), A Certain Magical Index II (293,613), Yosuga no Sora (284,482)AdvertisementHig…

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Starbucks releases limited-edition polar bear mugs, glasses, tumblers and plates in Taiwan soranews24.com

Over in Taiwan, they’re being treated to a range of limited-edition goods that pay homage to the polar bear.
First up is a festive mug shaped like a polar bear wearing a red scarf that doubles as a h…

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A Tour of Coffee Shop Storefronts of Japan — Atlanta Coffee Shops www.atlantacoffeeshops.com

Atlanta Coffee Shops was on an extended trip to Japan in November, and it was a blast!
During the course of this adventure in Japan, a major part of the itinerary revolved around coffee shop explorat…

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These are the droids you're looking for: Softbank launches Japan cafe staffed by bots www.theregister.co.uk

If you thought the service at your local Starbucks was robotic and impersonal, you might want to give Softbank’s newest Tokyo cafe a miss.
Working alongside the company’s meatbag workers are a small …

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Angry anime shopper tells store employees to "Die” 3,852 times in death threat emails soranews24.com

Disgruntled 34-year-old woman says she wished the staff had died and Kyoto Animation workers lived.
As Japan’s largest specialty retailer for anime merchandise, the Animate chain is loved by many ota…

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