Fermentation town in Japan looking to build culture via healthy foods english.kyodonews.net

The lessons offered at the facility are called "Puku Puku" courses, an onomatopoeic reference to the bubbling fermentation process.
"People have come to feel traditionally made soy sauce is more reas…

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Toyota Showcases Sustainable Mobility for All With Solutions Designed for 2020 Olympics and Paralympics interestingengineering.com

Different models for different needsAccordingly, Toyota aims to deliver its mobility solutions with electric power for 90% of the vehicles used.
Toyota estimates it will deliver 3,700 products, inclu…

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Nissan concludes internal probe on ex-boss Carlos Ghosn english.kyodonews.net

Ghosn, who had led the automaker for two decades before his arrest in November last year, has claimed his innocence.
The contents of the probe, led by Nissan's audit committee formed by members inclu…

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Tweet of the Week #46: Government Creates 3600-Page PDF to Help Consumers Make Cashless Payments blog.gaijinpot.com

Keeping consumers and businesses happyThe Abe administration may feel a 2 percent tax raise is essential to boost the economy, but Japanese consumers and retailers sure aren’t happy about it.
To appe…

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Mazda's 1990s Eunos Cosmo Is Still Wilder Than Any Car On The Road Today jalopnik.com

It’s been decades and there is still no car like Mazda’s triple-rotor Eunos Cosmo, a vehicle more ambitious, more foolish and more amazing than many cars made since.
They’re extremely good folks with…

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Keikyu Line services resume 2 days after fatal accident in Yokohama english.kyodonews.net

KYODO NEWS - 2 hours ago - 20:35 | All, JapanThe operator of the Keikyu Line resumed full train services Saturday afternoon in Yokohama two days after a train hit a delivery truck stuck at a railway …

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16 fan zones to welcome rugby enthusiasts at World Cup english.kyodonews.net

KYODO NEWS - 8 hours ago - 14:49 | Sports, Rugby2019, AllOne million fans without tickets are expected to watch live screenings of matches with drinks in their hands at 16 fan zones in 12 cities acro…

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Legacy of pioneering doctor lives on in communities for disabled english.kyodonews.net

Set up in 1965, just a year after the 1964 Tokyo Paralympics, Japan Sun Industries has been building communities where the disabled can live independent lives based on the mission of the late Yutaka …

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Fukuroi, Shizuoka Prefecture travel.gaijinpot.com

Hours 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.2777 Toyosawa, Fukuroi, Shizuoka 437-0032 - MapGetting there: From Fukuroi Station take the Entetsu bus to Hattasan bus stop.
Hours 11 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.430-0926 Shizuoka, …

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Hidden Japanese Settlement Found in Forests of British Columbia www.smithsonianmag.com

In 2004, archaeology professor Robert Muckle was alerted to a site within the forests of British Columbia’s North Shore mountains, where a few old cans and a sawblade had been discovered.
Muckle has …

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