Chinese travelers head to Japan for Labor Day holidays
S/ Morimoto Takahiro, Nippon TV Reporter / At an airport in Beijing, many people are lined up at departure counters for ...
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Bridal fashion designer Katsura Yumi dies at 94
Japanese bridal fashion designer and pioneer Katsura Yumi died at age 94 on April 26. Her company’s website informed abo...
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Bear attacks mini truck in Hokkaido
A dashcam on a car that was driving in Hokkaido caught a shocking scene.A brown bear came running to attack the mini tru...
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Godzilla rips through Tokyo Metropolitan building
A projection mapping of a 100-meter-tall Godzilla ripped through the Tokyo Metropolitan Government on April 27.The spect...
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Rollercoaster stops near top in Hokkaido
A rollercoaster with 18 riders on board stopped suddenly near the top of the structure on April 29 at the Rusutsu Resort...
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Japanese YEN hits record low at 160-yen against US dollar before reversing course
The Japanese yen temporarily broke through the 160-yen milestone against the US dollar on April 29, before reversing cou...
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Japans active job openings-to-applicants ratio increases for first time in over a year
The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare said that Japan’s active job openings-to-applicants ratio for March was 1.28 t...
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Symbol of Tokyo's" Shibuya Scramble Crossing" Renewed
Shibuya Tsutaya, a symbol of Tokyo’s Shibuya scramble crossing, was reopened renewed on April 25 after going through ren...
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Sushi restaurant focuses more on foreign tourists with new flagship store in Tokyo
Conveyor belt sushi chain operator Kura Sushi opened a global flagship store in Tokyo's Ginza area on April 25.S/ Muguch...
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Tourist kicks bear in face to chase it away in northern Japan mountains
A man encountered two bears while heading to a sightseeing spot in Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido on April ...
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