Wakayama rafting: It's on logs -- and standing up! cnn.com

You haven't tried the wildest rafting experience in JapanKitayama village , located about three hours from Osaka in Wakayama prefecture, offers tourists a chance to discover what it's like to sail do…

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Tohoku: A Japan destination for all seasons cnn.com

But the northern region of Tohoku remains surprisingly undertraveled in comparison, making it a fantastic destination any time of year.
Zao Onsen, where snow monsters roarAs winter storms rush though…

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SoftBank takes over 80 percent of WeWork www.theverge.com

WeWork and SoftBank have announced a deal that will see the Japanese tech giant buy out around 80 percent of the beleaguered real estate company.
Marcelo Claure, the former CEO of Sprint — which Soft…

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Lexus teases its first electric vehicles with a wild drone-deploying concept car www.theverge.com

Lexus is preparing to unveil its first electric car next month.
The LF-30 Electrified, as it’s called, is a wedge-shaped coupe packed with crystalline angles and protrusions both inside and out.
The …

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Mazda’s first electric car includes rear-hinged ‘freestyle’ doors www.theverge.com

The Mazda MX-30 is the Japanese automaker’s first electric car, and it features a pretty eye-catching design for its side doors.
AutoCar reports that Mazda last used these “freestyle” doors on its RX…

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Yoshihiro Hattori: The door knock that killed a Japanese teenager in US www.bbc.co.uk

Image copyright The Hattori family Image caption A friend took this photo of Yoshihiro Hattori in San FranciscoIn October 1992, Yoshihiro Hattori knocked on the wrong door.
'He was life'Yoshi was "cr…

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SoftBank to provide up to $9.5 bil. to WeWork english.kyodonews.net

KYODO NEWS - 5 hours ago - 14:03 | All, World(An employee is seen behing the logo of WeWork Companies Inc. during the SoftBank World 2018 conference on July 19, 2018 in Tokyo.
)[Getty/Kyodo]TOKYO - S…

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IN PHOTOS: Mt. Fuji gets season's first snowcap english.kyodonews.net

Fuji got its first full snowcap of the season on Oct. 23, 2019, eight days later than last year, according to the city of Fujiyoshida in eastern Japan.
The announcement came a day after the Kofu Loca…

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Rugby: Ageless Japan legend Luke Thompson says sayonara english.kyodonews.net

Luke Thompson confirmed after last Sunday's Rugby World Cup quarterfinal against South Africa that he was retiring from the international stage, having represented Japan 71 times.
When reminded then …

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Number of foreign students with jobs after graduation hits record high english.kyodonews.net

KYODO NEWS - 7 hours ago - 11:30 | All, JapanThe number of foreign students who changed their visa status in 2018 to work in Japan after graduating from universities or vocational schools hit a recor…

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