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Last Heisei comments outside the Imperial Palace
Nippon TV talks to people spending the last, rainy day of the Heisei Era outside the Imperial Palace.
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Prince Hisahito's school intruder nabbed
Police arrest a suspect for illegally entering a school where Prince Hisahito attends and placing knives on his desk.
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Emperor Akihito's last remarks
Emperor Akihito hopes for stable and fruitful Reiwa era in his last remarks before stepping down.
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Emperor Akihito's last day on the throne
Emperor Akihito reports his abdication to ancestors at the Imperial Palace.
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Reiwa MIDI art
The keyboard player from the band Re:ply makes music with the characters for Japan's next era name, Reiwa.
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Starbucks mugs sold only in Ehime
Starbucks Coffee Japan teams up with local artists to create unique mugs sold only in Ehime Prefecture.
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Eating crocodiles in Tokyo
If Tokyo is becoming a little blunt for you, here's a list of some extraordinary things you can do.
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The perks of having a barista in your office
Baristas are bringing coffee and communication to offices in Tokyo.
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Transgender nun creates Buddhist temple
A transgender chief priestess hopes her temple will serve as a haven for those in need.
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Farmers cry wolf
A robotic carnivore is used to keep away deer and other agricultural pests.
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