Sega to close all its arcades in Akihabara www.explica.co

It is important, however, to mention that Sega is closing its arcades, but has not announced that it will do the same with the production of arcade games, that is to say, of arcade machines. This, of…

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Japan property funds feel pinch as Tokyo population drops amid pandemic www.reuters.com

Although Japan’s total population has been dropping since 2009, capital Tokyo has defied the trend, attracting young workers from all over the country.

But data from the Tokyo metropolitan government…

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Is Japan Crowded? | Comparing Tokyo, New York, and more

Are there too many people in Japan? | Population Density | Japan, USA, and many other countries

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Ambitious but controversial: Japan's new hydrogen project techxplore.com

The Hydrogen Energy Supply Chain is an experiment to see whether Japan can establish a durable supply of liquid hydrogen from Australia, to be burned to generate electricity.

The hydrogen will be pro…

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Akihabara’s Karaoke Adores Closing Doors for Good October 31st www.otaquest.com

There are many locations throughout Tokyo that I frequent. Most of them are game centers, clubs, or bars, but one of my favorite places was Adores in Akihabara. A huge tower on the corner of the main…

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Elon Musk’s Economics 101 Course For Japan www.forbes.com

Singlehandedly, Musk reminded Panasonic and peers that the real gold rush of the decade ahead isn’t making cars, but in the carbon-neutral power sources that fuel their engines. The hope was that Abe…

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5 Ways to have an Online Halloween in Japan This Year blog.gaijinpot.com

Halloween in Japan is a big deal. Over the past couple of decades, the holiday has slowly grown from a small event celebrated only by foreigners to one of the biggest party weekends in the country. T…

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Japan mulls extending travel subsidy campaign past January english.kyodonews.net

The Japanese government is considering extending its domestic travel subsidy program beyond late January to continue support for the tourism sector amid the novel coronavirus pandemic, sources famili…

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What Ghost of Tsushima Gets Right and Wrong About Japan’s Past blog.gaijinpot.com

The game takes place in the year 1274 during the first Mongol invasion of Japan. You play as Jin Sakai, a samurai lord of Tsushima Island, who lives to protect his lands and people from the Mongol ho…

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Stump Chair by Satoshi Itasaka www.spoon-tamago.com

Designer Satoshi Itasaka has created Stump Chair, a highly durable, functioning chair made entirely from excess fabric from the fast fashion industry. This excess fabric is typically disposed of at b…

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