The Geography of Human LifeMakiguchi's first position was at the elementary school attached to the Hokkaido Normal School.
His interest was always in guiding learners toward a sure grasp of the princ…

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Unless, of course, you stay at this brand-new capsule hotel that offers a very attractive amenity: cats!
Called Neko Yokujo & Neko Hatago, this unique mixed-use space in Osaka combines a cat cafe…

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One of Japan’s best katana-collection museums recreates its swords in miniature form for you to cut up your desserts with.
However, if you’re looking for a more dynamic way to eat your desserts, ther…

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Get ready to feast your eyes on these exquisite modern-day paintings of kimono-clad beauties by artist Haruyo Morita!
That person is none other than Japanese artist Haruyo Morita (森田春代), who was born…

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Image copyright Wag Inc.Technology giant SoftBank has reportedly agreed to sell its stake in dog-walking app Wag.
If confirmed, it would mark another disappointment for SoftBank's Vision Fund investm…

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Prev Next View AllPoliticians everywhere are crap—even the ones who are thinking about building a giant, working mecha.
In an upcoming broadcast on Japanese video platform Nico Nico Live, members of …

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At about 4 p.m. on 19 September, the doorbell of an 85-year-old woman in Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture rang.
Standing at the entrance was a man claiming to be a police officer who was canvassing t…

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Mr. Sato tracks down a rice omelet unlike any he had ever seen before at a small French cafe in Tokyo’s Koenji.
A rice omelet or “omuraisu,” is a widely consumed food in Japan enjoyed in both homes a…

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KYODO NEWS - 1 hour ago - 14:31 | All, Japan, LifestyleThe Japanese government said Tuesday it hopes to double the country's output of wagyu beef, known for its tenderness and marbled fat, to 300,000…

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KYODO NEWS - 1 hour ago - 14:15 | All, JapanPolice referred a 17-year-old high school student and two men to prosecutors on Tuesday over their alleged involvement in the online trading of uranium in …

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