Controversial Japan art exhibit reopens with tighter controls english.kyodonews.net

will be open for seven days through next Monday, the last day of the Aichi Triennale 2019 art festival in which it is included.
The tighter security measures include baggage inspections with metal de…

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Chicken Ramen mascot Hiyoko-chan featured on manhole covers english.kyodonews.net

KYODO NEWS - 3 hours ago - 14:30 | All, JapanA western Japanese city known as the birthplace of instant noodles is displaying manhole covers featuring Hiyoko-chan, the mascot of instant noodle Chicke…

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Craft beer boom spells hope for hops in Iwate town english.kyodonews.net

Japan imports about 95 percent of hops for domestic beer production from such countries as Germany.
Kirin's program was aimed at supporting the Tohoku region's recovery from the March 2011 disaster, …

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Car for imperial enthronement parade unveiled english.kyodonews.net

KYODO NEWS - Oct 7, 2019 - 13:43 | All, Japan, LifestyleTOKYO - The Imperial Household Agency unveiled on Monday a specially built convertible sedan to be used by Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako …

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Actor George Takei's manga on internment promotes lesson for future english.kyodonews.net

I'm the last of the generation that actually experienced (U.S. internment during World War II)," he said.
"The reason I chose the manga style of telling this story is when I was a kid, I loved comic …

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Controversial Japan art exhibition to reopen Tuesday english.kyodonews.net

KYODO NEWS - 19 hours ago - 22:59 | Arts, All, JapanAn art exhibition featuring a statue symbolizing "comfort women" that sparked controversy will reopen Tuesday afternoon in Nagoya, central Japan, a…

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7 Scariest Japanese Ghosts and Ghouls to Haunt Your Dreams blog.gaijinpot.com

I’m talking, of course about yurei (ghosts of the deceased) and yokai (mythical spirits) that have been part of Japanese folklore for centuries.
From the 1866 movie The Snow Woman (怪談雪女郎) by Tokuzo T…

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2019 Top Jobs in Japan Week 41 blog.gaijinpot.com

You will be reviewing online search results in order to improve client content and quality.
You will be required to provide feedback and analysis on content found in search engine results and provide…

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Where to Party for Halloween in Japan 2019 travel.gaijinpot.com

The Freaks Come Out at NightLooking for somewhere to dance from dusk till dawn in Japan this Halloween?
In big cities like Tokyo, Osaka, and Nagoya, you’ll find several nightclubs hosting events with…

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Laser-Cut Ukiyo-e of Ginza in the Rain www.spoon-tamago.com

Miyakodori is a Tokyo-based print shop led by Takashi Kashiwagi.
His great-grandfather was also a print-maker, and was involved in the Shin-Hanga movement around the turn of the century to revitalize…

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