We’ve been seeing a lot of articles recently about how to use Japanese chopsticks correctly.
To help you out, we here at RocketNews24 have compiled seven facts about chopsticks to help you along in y…

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The Hokkaido Shimbun Press - 30 minutes ago - 14:50 | All, Japan, LifestyleA whisky made in Hokkaido, northern Japan, has won a "Double Gold" award at a major U.S. competition, with a distillery in t…

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KYODO NEWS - 2 hours ago - 16:41 | All, Japan, CoronavirusJapanese fiber and biotechnology firm Toyobo Co. said Monday it has developed a test kit capable of detecting the new pneumonia-causing coron…

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KYODO NEWS - 3 hours ago - 15:20 | Japan, AllJapan's space agency is aiming to send a micro explorer to orbit the Moon, possibly in the first half of the 2020s, using a solid-fuel Epsilon rocket, a s…

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Japan’s comedy legend has passed away from coronavirus, but his many characters will keep us laughing for years to come.
By Jack Richardson Apr 13, 2020 4 min readJapan suffered its first high profil…

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By SoraNews24Tokyo-based car-hire firm Royal Limousine has seen its fortunes completely reversed in the span of a few months.
Seeing the writing on the wall, Royal Limousine decided to make a drastic…

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TOKYO -- Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's April 7 state of emergency declaration over the novel coronavirus pandemic has put poor Tokyoites living at internet and manga cafes on edge.
When considering the…

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Only select businesses are permitted to stay open: Supermarkets, drug stores, public transit, health care providers… and hair salons.
Prime Minister Abe has singled these out as services "essential… …

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I have nothing against your taste in the subject matter you’ve curated for your streaming service.
It’s time for Netflix to start simulcasting its anime premieres outside of Japan.
We’ve seen anime s…

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