Mazda launched its first dedicated electric vehicle (EV), the 2020 Mazda MX-30 crossover, at its homeland's most prestigious automotive gathering: the 2019 Tokyo Motor Show.
This MX-30 will be the fi…

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Oct. 23 (UPI) -- A group of Japanese YouTubers broke a Guinness World Record when they gathered 10,908 people to play the world's largest game of tag.
The YouTubers behind the popular Fischer's chann…

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However, like the annual Frankfurt auto show, seeing some of the debuts can be frustrating from a US perspective.
But one Japanese brand that will bring us a BEV is Lexus.
It plans to bring the as-ye…

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London (CNN Business) Europeans who want to buy a Honda powered exclusively by gasoline or diesel need to act quickly.
The Japanese carmaker announced Wednesday that it will sell only electric and hy…

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Hanke described a world where people can better navigate public transit and understand their surroundings because of digital mapping initiatives like Niantic.
By April of 2004, before Keyhole was eve…

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Actor Ken Watanabe attends the world premiere for the film "Pokemon: Detective Pikachu" in Tokyo on April 25.
File Photo by Keizo Mori/UPI | License PhotoActor Ansel Elgort attends the world premiere…

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Mayoi’s manifestation is also a hint that Hanekawa does not want to reach her destination, as Mayoi only tends to appear in such situations.
Screenshot : MVM EntertainmentAdvertisementSo any hope I h…

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Melochin has been uploading his dances to YouTube for years.
Recently, he not…

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East is your slice of Asian internet culture, bringing you the latest talking points from Japan, Korea, China and beyond.
Hayao Miyazaki turned down Hollywood, but okayed an official kabuki adaptatio…

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A s NHK reports, Hayao Miyazaki has turned down that offer.
Announced last year, the kabuki version will star Onoe Kikunosuke as Nausicaä and Nakamura Shichinosuke as Princess Kushana.
Talks about a …

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