In photos: Moments from 32nd Tokyo International Film Festival 2019 www.upi.com

Moments from 32nd Tokyo International Film Festival 2019 (8 images)Stars attend the opening ceremony of Tokyo International Film Festival 2019 in Tokyo, Japan, on October 28, 2019.
Tokyo Internationa…

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New Species Found in the Mouth of a Whale Shark interestingengineering.com

It seems like we now can have some species live inside our mouths.
Or maybe not ours, yet, but Japanese scientists have discovered a new species in the mouth of a whale shark.
But I didn't expect we …

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Fujifilm X-T3 review: the do-everything camera www.theverge.com

The Fujifilm X-T3 is the finest APS-C mirrorless camera that the company has ever produced, and it’s among the best and most versatile options on the market that isn’t full-frame.
It’s an admittedly …

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Rugby World Cup: what makes a Japanese fan tick? www.independent.co.uk

Rugby World Cup 2019 best pictures 1/45 Rugby World Cup 2019 The tournament takes place in Japan AFP/Getty Images 2/45 Rugby World Cup 2019 France's players attends a training session at the Fuji Hok…

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A Japanese “flying car” has successfully made its first test flight technologyreview.com

The news: Japanese electronics giant NEC tested a drone-like prototype yesterday inside a cage at one of its facilities in Abiko, Japan.
It hovered about 3 meters (10 feet) above the ground for a min…

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Top Cars of the 2019 Tokyo Motor Show www.extremetech.com

Terms of useThe 2019 Tokyo Motor Show is about what you’d expect: cars for the specific needs of a densely populated country with few onshore energy resources.
Thus, lots of electric vehicles, small …

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The Midas Touch: Hajime Sorayama Teams with Case Studyo on Gold Plated Middle Finger www.juxtapoz.com

At the Juxtapoz offices, we are huge fans of Japanese artist Hajime Sorayama because of his famous robot women works and Star Wars concept art legacy.
Sorayama, in conjunction with his Nanzuka Galler…

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Electronics firms expand business in self-driving, EV technology english.kyodonews.net

Hitachi Automotive Systems Ltd., an automotive business unit of Hitachi group, produces motors and inverters for electric vehicles as well as electronic control units of advanced driving assistance s…

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Tokyo's Shibuya abuzz with costumes on weekend before Halloween english.kyodonews.net

The police and special police officers dubbed "DJ police," who aim to marshal crowds with a spirit of goodwill, will also be present on Halloween night on Thursday.
On Saturday, Shibuya Otona Hallowe…

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Charcoal artist uses DIY spirit to lead full country life english.kyodonews.net

In Tokyo, Setoyama demonstrated how to make charcoal accessories and ornaments at two events held in October and November.
Participants quietly crafted their own items using charcoal pieces, beading …

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