KYODO NEWS - 7 hours ago - 17:50 | All, Lifestyle, Japan

Anime fans and bereaved families mourned Thursday the 34 people killed in the arson attack at a Kyoto Animation Co. studio a week ago, offerin…

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KYODO NEWS - 7 hours ago - 17:30 | Lifestyle, All, Japan

A group of top lawyers in Japan called on the government and parliament on Thursday to legalize same-sex marriage by revising relevant laws.

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By Keita Nakamura, KYODO NEWS - 12 hours ago - 12:25 | Sports, Lifestyle, Rugby2019, All

As Kamaishi, one of this fall's Rugby World Cup venues, prepares for an influx of overseas fans, some of its r…

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The Hokkaido Shimbun Press - 11 hours ago - 13:57 | All, Lifestyle, Japan

Two young Bornean orangutan siblings in a Hokkaido zoo have started sharing a home in a rare attempt to have the brother brin…

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KYODO NEWS - 8 hours ago - 16:30 | All, Japan

Japan's upper house steering committee agreed Thursday to start renovation work in parliament to provide barrier-free accessibility after two candidates …

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No Nihongo? No worries! Browse this week's picks in teaching, tourism, and gaming.

On Jul 25, 2019

Don’t speak Japanese but want to work in Japan? Each week we’re looking through our database of jobs…

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GaijinPot Study went behind the scenes at SNG Shinjuku Japanese Language Institute to find out why it might be the right school for you.

By Louise George Kittaka Jul 25, 2019 6 min read

Located just …

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By Keita Nakamura, KYODO NEWS - 15 hours ago - 16:30 | Sports, Rugby2019, All, Kamaishi

Things are all set in Kamaishi to host Rugby World Cup games this fall following the completion of its stadium,…

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While Japan and South Korea are locked in an escalating and rather senseless set of retaliatory actions against one another, the rest of the world simply sits on the sidelines, afraid to either take …

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Tokyo in the summer is not a pleasant experience. The combination of extreme heat and humidity renders one a slave to the air conditioner as you move from location to location, looking for the next r…

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