The Environment Ministry says it is very rare in Japan for more than 200 cats to be retrieved from one location.
According to city officials, a married couple in their 50s and their son in his 30s li…

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Last words before slipping are “This part is dangerous.”On the morning of October 28, a young Japanese man began a live stream on Japanese video-sharing site Niconico.
Fuji!”, the video chronicled hi…

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KYODO NEWS - 1 hour ago - 14:54 | Sports, News, All, CoronavirusLocal organizers of the Tokyo Olympics have strongly criticized the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan for publishing a parody image…

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By Kirsty Kawano May 20, 2020 3 min readOne Japanese yokai (goblin) character has a long history of helping the nation deal with plagues, and the outbreak of COVID-19 has made it into something of a …

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KYODO NEWS - 1 hour ago - 16:40 | All, Coronavirus, JapanThe number of foreign visitors to Japan sank 99.9 percent in April from a year earlier amid the global coronavirus pandemic, government data s…

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Image : Nagoya CateringKotaku East East is your slice of Asian internet culture, bringing you the latest talking points from Japan, Korea, China and beyond.
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Japan is considering lifting a state of emergency in Osaka, Kyoto and Hyogo later this week as the number of new coronavirus infections in each of the three prefectures has remained low, government o…

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Choosing the best VPNIf your main goal is security (as it should be), the best VPN is one that you can trust.
While that’s unfair, it does reinforce the idea that the security of the VPN (free ones i…

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TOKYO: Japan's beloved Mount Fuji will be closed during this year's summer climbing season to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus, officials said Monday (May 18).
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The ordinance calls for children to be limited to an hour a day of gaming during the week, and 90 minutes during school holidays.
But while the rules are just guidelines with no enforcement mechanism…

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