However, for one Japanese netizen, social isolation has led to them showing off Gundam models built within leftover alcohol bottles.
While this particular user has been building Gundam models in alco…

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The ancient Kanayama Megaliths are extraordinary in their complexity.
Across three sites, the solar observatories accurately measure not only solstices and equinoxes but also leap years.
But they wou…

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YouTube channel “anthology.space” shared an insightful discussion between guitarist Ivan Kwong from the Japanese rock band Survive Said The Prophet, and drummer Anton Fung from the Hong Kong math-roc…

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Leave it to Japan to turn the world’s most notorious dictators into sexy female anime characters.
The newest publication from Ikarosu, “Female Transformation: Biography of the World’s Dictators,” sta…

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KYODO NEWS - 1 hour ago - 18:42 | All, Japan, CoronavirusPrime Minister Shinzo Abe said Monday that Japan will soon approve anti-viral drug Remdesivir for the treatment of coronavirus patients, in wh…

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Ever wanted to be a Web Content Assessor or Japanese expert for the US Military in Japan?
On Apr 27, 2020If you’re looking to work in Japan, check back here each week as we look through our database …

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And it is this relatively low number of deaths that can be considered evidence that the “Japan model” of combating COVID-19 has been successful, at least to this point.
However, this Japan model has …

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KYODO NEWS - 2 hours ago - 10:55 | Arts, All, CoronavirusAn illustration by famed Japanese cartoonist Leiji Matsumoto, put up for an online auction to support a hospital in Turin, Italy, that has bee…

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KYODO NEWS - 1 hour ago - 14:38 | All, Japan, CoronavirusJapan's Yosakoi Festival has been cancelled for the first time in its 66-year history, as the new coronavirus continues to spread across the c…

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Some of Japan's biggest companies, such as Toyota and Sony, have already announced work-from-home policies.
The main problem is with the small and medium-sized businesses which make up about 70 per c…

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