Japan progresses on hydrogen neighbourhoodA hydrogen powered residential compound consisting of 5,632 privately-owned/rental flats, nursing homes, a day-care centre and other facilities is being buil…

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Ultracompact EVs, which are smaller than normal automobiles, are considered easier to drive and are designed to travel at comparatively low speeds.
[Photo courtesy of Honda Motor Co.]Ultracompact dri…

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As the passion for iPhone is wearing out thin in China, Air Pods is attempting to pick up its momentum and starting another "cultural" phenomenon.
They say top salespeople sell passion and love, not-…

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This time, however, what Princess had prepared was a BanG Dream themed cafe which was available between August and September, and of course, as BanG Dream fans ourselves, we couldn’t resist the tempt…

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A ban on women wearing glasses in companies across Japan has sparked outrage after the practice emerged.
It remains to be seen if rules barring workers from wearing glasses are enforced by formal com…

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Tokyo (CNN) — A "five shining star" snow crab was auctioned off in Tottori, Japan for a whopping 5 million yen ($46,000) on November 7.
It's the highest-ever price paid for a snow crab, according to …

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Read next: Death Stranding review“Some items were easy to spot, like a frying pan that had a very wispy metallic sound,” Forssell said via a Skype call from Tokyo.
”A piano is the ultimate percussion…

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Japanese women on social media are demanding the right to wear glasses to work, after reports that employers were imposing bans.
One woman who works in restaurants tweeted that she was repeatedly tol…

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But Naoko doesn’t turn to heavy metal to channel her feelings.
io9's got an exclusive look at the first trailer for Dino Girl Gauko, a brand new short-form anime from Hitoshi Mogi.
Set in a Japan fil…

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New addition to Extra Warm line gets very hot below the hips.
With the weather getting colder, Uniqlo has rolled out a new addition to its Heattech line of warm undergarments, called the Heattech Ext…

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