Dec. 10 (UPI) -- A Japanese city was awarded a Guinness World Record for decorating a large Christmas tree with 51,626 message cards authored by local children.
The City of Moriyama said children fro…

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Tower Records vanished from America's malls more than a decade ago.
North American visitors to the shopping corridors of Tokyo and Osaka may be surprised to find brands they’d written off as dead at …

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Production committee for Fragtime, studio’s most recent anime that’s playing in theaters right now, say their repeated attempts to communicate have yielded no response.
No pay, which is the situation…

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A dark temptation arrives just in time for the summer sunshine.
The succubus swimwear absolutely smashed its crowdfunding goal, raising nearly seven times what Mocolle was seeking, and the company ha…

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KYODO NEWS - 12 minutes ago - 03:43 | Lifestyle, JapanJapanese scientist Akira Yoshino accepted the Nobel Prize in chemistry on Tuesday at a ceremony in Sweden for his contribution to the development…

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It can't merely be for shareholder returns.
The Business Roundtable dropped shareholder primacy in August as the debate intensifies.
It can't merely be for shareholder returns.
The Business Roundtabl…

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Up there on top of our holiday gift wishlist is the new [email protected] figure by Haroshi, which was produced by Karimoku and released by MEDICOM TOY.
Announced in July but in the making for over t…

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When choosing a place to stay in Japan, the first decision is between a ryokan (traditional inn) or modern hotel.
Or, the upcoming fourth option: an e-sports hotel?
e-ZONe Denno Kukan (denno kukan, l…

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Every now and then, he would spot a person with a T-shirt or bag with incomprehensible Japanese written on it.
was shocked to later learn that Superdry was a fashion brand that sells all over the wor…

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The Public Security Examination Commission, which is authorized to designate state secrets, is also removed from the list.
These institutions had no information classified as state secrets in the las…

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