Returning to Tokyo for the first time in six years, Hiroya Kurata aptly makes his exhibition debut at Koki Arts.
"I spent my youth in Tokyo," Kurata explains, "So it feels great seeing old and new fr…

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The number of households in Chiba Prefecture affected by the outage remained approximately 280,000 as of 9 p.m., compared with more than 380,000 Wednesday evening, according to Tokyo Electric Power C…

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KYODO NEWS - 7 hours ago - 22:45 | All, Japan[Supplied photo]TOKYO - Yahoo Japan Corp. said Thursday it will make online fashion retailer Zozo Inc. a subsidiary for about 400 billion yen ($3.7 billio…

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On the opening day of the four-day annual extravaganza, esports competitive gaming tournaments held amid heated live comments also attracted crowds, who closely watched and applauded the players' ski…

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KYODO NEWS - 11 hours ago - 18:36 | Sports, AllGrand champion Kakuryu suffered his first loss of the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament on Thursday, falling behind undefeated co-leaders sekiwake Takakeisho…

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The Okura Tokyo has reused much of the original decor from its old main building's lobby, which was considered a Japanese modernist masterpiece, for its new lobby area.
The hotel, previously known as…

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KYODO NEWS - 13 hours ago - 16:24 | Lifestyle, AllAn American man who married his same-sex Japanese partner in the United States sued the Japanese government on Thursday, demanding it grant him long-…

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This year's Times Higher Education World University Rankings show Japan's increased presence in the listing of universities from 92 countries and regions, with 110 institutions now represented, up fr…

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KYODO NEWS - 14 hours ago - 14:57 | Sports, News, AllAn opening ceremony was held Thursday in Tokyo for the Japan Olympic Museum, which aims to showcase the history and significance of the games in t…

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On Sep 12, 2019Each week GaijinPot looks through its daily updated database of jobs and selects the best opportunities for finding and securing a career in Japan from overseas.
Candidates should have…

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