Despite the shock cancellation of England’s match against France on Saturday, interest in travelling to the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan is strong.
Rugby World Cup team of round three Show all 16 le…
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The powerful typhoon that is heading for Japan’s main island this weekend could impact on the Formula One Japanese Grand Prix.
Typhoon Hagibis is expected to hit western and eastern Japan between Sat…
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A disturbed stalker in Japan was able to track down and assault a popular J-pop artist by zooming into her eyes in a social media photograph.
By zooming into the photo, he was able to piece together …
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Image caption Eimi Haga became interested in ninjas by watching TV showsA Japanese student of ninja history who handed in a blank paper was given top marks - after her professor realised the essay wa…
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(CNN) — Atop almost every Tokyo visitor's must-see list , Harajuku is one of the city's most name-checked neighborhoods.
In geographical terms, it refers to the area around Harajuku Station, between …
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Seen as the world’s first novel, The Tale of Genji was completed around 1010 by a woman of the 11th-century Heian court of Japan, who was later given the name Murasaki Shikibu by scholars.
It centres…
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Image caption Police say the stalker was able to locate his victim by zooming in on the reflection in her eyesA Japanese man accused of stalking and sexually assaulting a young pop star has told poli…
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Mikiko Hara is an award-winning Japanese artist known for her square-format snapshot photography.
Hara utilizes a classic film camera to unassumingly approach her subjects at close range.
Speaking on…
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KYODO NEWS - 1 hour ago - 20:43 | All, JapanTrain operators and airlines said Thursday they are planning to or may suspend their services in eastern and western Japan this weekend, as a powerful typh…
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Yoshino, 71, encouraged researchers to have a "rebellious spirit with a desire to do something that others never do."
Yoshino apologized to his wife at the news conference, saying, "I brought you tro…
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