The ship will have a large flight deck on top capable of supporting Japan's V-22 Osprey tilt-rotors, as well as helicopters.
The Japan Marine United Corporation, or JMU, revealed the LHD design at th…

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The same year that one of the most universally cherished figures in gaming, CEO Satoru Iwata, passed away, was the same year that his company Nintendo drew up its first agreements with theme park Uni…

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With over 750,000 readers each month, Tokyo Cheapo is the site of choice for value hunters who want their yen to go further in Tokyo.
To find why we started this site, check out the Tokyo Cheapo Mani…

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Public broadcaster NHK has selected Haruna Kawaguchi, 24, to play the role of 16th-century warlord Oda Nobunaga’s wife, Kicho, or Nohime, as a replacement for Erika Sawajiri, in NHK's historical dram…

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Scientists have detected alien sugars in Earth-bound meteorites for the first time, providing further evidence that the ingredients needed to kick start life on our planet may have been delivered fro…

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We send Dragon Ball’s anime prince to listen to important businessmen talk about important business stuff.
), announced that it will be merging with Line Corp., administrators of the Line messaging a…

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Wouldn’t you want to cook with a fungus knife?
His latest upload is a video of the process of making a knife out of fungus–yes, fungus.
Then the fungus is added to the sugar mixture, poured into a re…

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The first step to finding an English teaching job in Japan is to make your resume available to a large pool of employers; there’s no point in having the perfect resume if no one can see it!
Not to bl…

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Today is the 25th anniversary of the Sega Saturn.
The console first went on sale on November 22, 1994 in Japan.
It wouldn’t go on sale in North America until the following year.
The console wasn’t a …

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Late Night Eats.
Nishi-Ogikubo, Tokyo, Japan.
By Patrick Lehrmann | FlickrJPGs is a photo peek into wherever gamers might find interesting.
If you’re a photographer and have images you want to share,…

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