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TOKYOMANGO (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Embedded video from CNN Video Check out this CNN report on love hotels &mdash apparently, love and sex are recession-proof. Good to know. To learn more about love hotels, check out these books: Love Hotels: An Inside Look at Japan's...
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Reuters (Free subscription) | 19 hours ago
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's main opposition party kept its lead among voters over Prime Minister Taro Aso's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), media polls showed on Sunday, but the gap narrowed ahead of a looming general election.
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APAC Developer Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
At Google I/O this year, we formally introduced the concept of GTUGs (Google Technology User Groups) and the launch of its website . In a short one month and a half, we are happy to report that there are a total of 13 GTUGs chapters in Asia! Many of them are looking for new members and planning for their first events. If there's one near you, check it out! Let the organizers know you're interested;...
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Times of the Internet (Free subscription) | yesterday
TOKYO, July 4 (UPI) -- Tokyo complained to Pyongyang Saturday as North Korea test-fired seven missiles into the Sea of Japan, officials said. The Japanese government filed an official diplomatic complaint with North Korea through Chinese channels in Beijing as the South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff spotted the seventh missile firing of the day, the South Korean news agency Yonhap reported. Japanese...
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Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 07/04/2009
This year is Mobile Suit Gundam's 30th birthday. While a giant statue of the robot stands in Odaiba's park (in the Tokyo bay area), in a theatre of northern Tokyo, blogger/actress Rie Takahashi [ja] and her crew pay tribute to the animated television series in stage play Robot.
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Reuters (Free subscription) | 07/04/2009
TOKYO (Reuters) - North Korea has test-fired two short-range missiles, Japan's Kyodo and Jiji news agencies said on Saturday, quoting South Korea's Yonhap, stoking regional tensions after its nuclear tests and threats to boost its nuclear arsenal in response to U.N. sanctions.
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 07/03/2009
Tokyo - The Japanese government has found the nation's first case of Tamiflu-resistance in a patient infected with the new strain of influenza A virus, media reports said Friday. A Japanese woman in her 40s was infected with H1N1 virus, also known as...
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Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 07/03/2009
TOKYO (Reuters) - Major countries should support the dollar as the key international currency, although emerging nations may discuss a new global reserve currency on the sidelines of the G8 summit next week, a Japanese official said on Friday.
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Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 07/03/2009
TOKYO, July 3 (AP) - (Kyodo)Japan fell to Russia in full sets in the final of the women's volleyball Yeltsin Cup in Ekaterinburg, Russia on Thursday. The host country defeated Japan 20-25, 25-20...
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Reuters (Free subscription) | 07/03/2009
TOKYO (Reuters) - Major countries should support the dollar as the key international currency, although emerging nations may discuss a new global reserve currency on the sidelines of the G8 summit next week, a Japanese official said on Friday.
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Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | 07/03/2009
Japan lays hopes on the election of Yukiya Amano as the first Japanese national to head the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), a senior government official said on Friday.
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 07/03/2009
TOKYO -- Japan's Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko hope to reach out to Americans and Canadians of Japanese ancestry during a two-week tour that began Friday, but they won't be going to Pearl Harbor.
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 07/03/2009
Tokyo - The Japanese government puts high hopes in Yukiya Amano as the first Japanese ever to lead the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the top government spokesman said Friday. We hope that Amano would tackle the nuclear issues in the are...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 07/03/2009
Tokyo - Japan on Friday extended its refuelling assistance to its international allies carrying out military operations in Afghanistan for another six months. A cabinet meeting approved the extension of the current special law on the anti-terrorism m...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 07/03/2009
Tokyo - Japan would take action if a North Korean missile launch threatened the nation's security, the top government spokesman said Friday following Pyongyang's four missile launches the previous day. Although Japan saw no serious problem posed by N...
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whipdaddy | 01/22/2009
This is the 2nd installment of many more to come from my Tokyo Auto Salon 2009 Girls series. There were so many of these car models which are actually called “Race Queens” by those in the modified auto mecca of Japan. *******PICTURES: Tokyo Auto Salon 2009 Girls II
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whipdaddy | 01/16/2009
Nissan GT-R Spec V at the Nissan headquarters in Ginza, Tokyo Japan. This one's color is called Ultimate Opal Black, which you can see from the multitude of photos that it ranges from a spectacular purple to a brilliant fire bronze depending on the angle and the light. **********PICTURES: Nissan GT-R Spec V - 93 Pictures
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whipdaddy | 01/07/2009
Tokyo Auto Salon 2009 starts Friday Jan 9th and goes until Sunday Jan 11th at the Makuhari Messe which is a convention centre in Japan located in the western region of Chiba Prefecture which is very close to Tokyo, Japan. ****** DETAILS: Tokyo Auto Salon 2009