New species of dinosaur discovered in Japan www.cbsnews.com

A new kind of dinosaur has been unearthed in Japan, and it's the largest dinosaur skeleton ever found in the country.
The dinosaur is a completely new genus and species of the plant-eating hadrosaur,…

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Seaman creator Yoot Saito on the fishy Dreamcast AI that was way ahead of its time www.theverge.com

The keywords are the ‘cards’ that are played back and forth between the end-user and the game character (Seaman).
Most gamers wouldn’t realize it, but Seaman is a game with a lot of push-pull game el…

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Iceborne is exactly what Monster Hunter World needed www.theverge.com

Monster Hunter World gets considerably bigger today with Iceborne, a $40 expansion that adds a frigid new area, dozens of new monsters, and much harder missions.
Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate, for exampl…

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Truck may have taken wrong road before crashing with train in Yokohama english.kyodonews.net

The train operator said it is aiming to resume services in areas affected by the accident by noon Saturday, not the morning as earlier announced.
As the obstacle detection device at the crossing was …

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Fans flock to watch 1st Kyoto Animation film released since attack english.kyodonews.net

KYODO NEWS - 12 hours ago - 16:31 | Arts, All, JapanFans flocked Friday to the opening of the first film released by Kyoto Animation Co. since a deadly July arson attack on one of its studios claimed…

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Resurgent indie rockers Feeder bring "Tallulah" to Japan english.kyodonews.net

4 because we had some really tough competition," Nicholas told Kyodo News in a recent phone interview.
"It really is a classic Feeder record and ticks a lot of boxes with people and I think that help…

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Japan gov't to use "family name first" order in alphabet in documents english.kyodonews.net

"In a globalized world, it has become increasingly important to be aware of the diversity of languages that humans possess.
It's better to follow the Japanese tradition when writing Japanese names in…

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From noodles to sushi, Japanese cuisine makes inroads in India english.kyodonews.net

KYODO NEWS - 18 hours ago - 11:12 | All, World, JapanJapanese food favorites such as udon noodles and sushi are gaining a presence in India, where the country's distribution network and tradition-bou…

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Hokkaido holds disaster drill on 1st anniv. of deadly quake english.kyodonews.net

The magnitude 6.7 quake jolted Hokkaido in the early hours of Sept. 6, 2018, injuring 785 people and damaging thousands of homes.
I'd like to make preparations so I can protect myself and my family i…

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U.S. Mesa Airlines in talks to buy 100 Mitsubishi jets english.kyodonews.net

KYODO NEWS - 16 hours ago - 12:31 | All, JapanMitsubishi Aircraft Corp. said Friday it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Mesa Airlines Inc., a U.S. regional air carrier, to commence negot…

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