FILE PHOTO: The logo of free messaging app Line is pictured on a smartphone in this photo illustration taken in Tokyo, Japan September 23, 2014.
REUTERS/Toru HanaiTOKYO (Reuters) - A survey of Line C…

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Screenshot : GekidanKotaku East East is your slice of Asian internet culture, bringing you the latest talking points from Japan, Korea, China and beyond.
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Screenshot : SegaIn what must be the oddest Japanese corporate announcement ever, comedian Egashira 2:50 reveals that Sega Games and Sega Interactive are merging to become...Sega.
Egashira 2 :50 says…

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Photo : David ParhamWhen We Ate At The Cafe Garden.
Kyoto, Japan.
By David Parham .
JPGs is a photo peek into wherever gamers might find interesting.
If you’re a photographer and have images you want…

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Rajeev Misra, CEO of SoftBank Investment Advisors, expected dozens of Vision Fund companies to IPO in the next two years.
Alibaba BABA Sprint S would drive down the value of its portfolio, Moody's sa…

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By Michael Payne, KYODO NEWS - 2 hours ago - 16:50 | Sports, News, AllTokyo will be my 20th Olympic Games.
The Olympic Games have only ever been cancelled three times, all because of war; the last ti…

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Still, I was genuinely excited to explore the Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Routes and sacred Koyasan (Mount Koya) in Wakayama Prefecture.
During the Heian period, three grand shrines in Wakayama’s Kumano r…

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Shimura was hospitalized on March 20 after developing a fever and being diagnosed with severe pneumonia.
He tested positive for the virus on March 23, becoming the first Japanese entertainment figure…

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Bubble tea, also known as tapioca tea, pearl tea, and boba, is one of the few examples of a Taiwanese craze hitting Japan.
Add powdered milk or fresh milk and you get bubble milk tea, which has becom…

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British electro duo The Chemical Brothers are coming to Tokyo and tickets are on sale early!
With six number one albums in the UK, they hardly need any introduction, but if you’re not sure then check…

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