A world championship tour for Dragon Ball Fighter Z will see qualifying competitions in seven different countries, each with its own Dragon Ball as a prize.
Announced by publisher Bandai Namco Entert…

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Over the past few years, Hideo Kojima’s Twitter accounts have been tweeting in Japanese, his native language, and English, his second language.
There are mistakes in his English tweets, and for a non…

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That’s the Antigone that’s currently taking place in an 18,000-gallon pool of water at the Park Avenue Armory.
Miyagi’s Antigone is not a story about the living; it’s a rite for the dead and an ackno…

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The latest Apple Store in Tokyo is fronted by a row of two-storey protruding windows that turn the shopfront into a series of display cabinets.
Located near the Imperial Palace in the Marunouchi dist…

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A culture of teaTea has been integral to Japanese culture for nearly 1,000 years, brought over from China as early as the 8th Century for the elite royal and religious classes to enjoy.
But it wasn’t…

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At 89, she’s not new to video games.
“The graphics for the recent games are truly amazing,” she said.
“I think it’s truly wonderful to have lived this long.”Advertisement“As you get older, I recommen…

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Thanks to traditional production methods that create high-quality, long-lasting jeans, Japanese denim has iconic status among “connoisseur denim heads”, who are prepared to pay £250 or more for a pai…

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After taking the wraps off the long-awaited Toyota GR Supra, the Japanese automaker isn't appearing to be resting on its laurels as far as sports car development is concerned.
Speaking to Australia's…

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A Mitsubishi Heavy Industries H-2B rocket roars away from the Tanegashima Space Center, boosting an HTV cargo ship into orbit.
The spacecraft is loaded with 4 tons of supplies and equipment bound for…

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Mario Kart Tour is having a strong first day, according to mobile market analyst Sensor Tower.
The last entry in the series for consoles, Super Mario Kart 8 Deluxe for Switch, has sold over 17.89 mil…

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