1. PaulAllen'sdeepseaambitionisdiscoveringlost#x2c;sunkenships
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... locate the final resting place of the WWII heavy cruiser ever since it was fired upon by a Japanese submarine and sunk on July 30, 1945. Posted: 2018-04-23 02:37:00 Leggi tutto  ...

2. Chinese, Japanese Foreign Ministers Meet on Bilateral Ties
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China and Japan agreed to further consolidate the momentum of improvement in bilateral ties during a meeting between Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Japanese Foreign Minister Taro ...

3. Japanese Market Pares Gains
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The Japanese stock market has pared early gains and is modestly higher on Monday as fears of a wider conflict between the U.S. and Russia over Syria eased. Meanwhile, the safe-haven yen strengthened as ...

4. Studio Ghibli co-founder, director Isao Takahata dies at 82
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Purchase: Order Reprint TOKYO — Isao Takahata, co-founder of the prestigious Japanese animator Studio Ghibli that stuck to a hand-drawn "manga" look in the face of digital filmmaking, has died. He was ...

5. All News
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Isao Takahata, co-founder of the prestigious Japanese animator Studio Ghibli that stuck to a hand-drawn "manga" look in the face of digital filmmaking, has died at 82. Investigation Discovery (ID) airs ...

6. Japan's Healthcare Paradox - High Culture, High Tech, High Quality but Low Sustainability
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TOKYO April 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The Japanese healthcare system is a shining example of strength and resilience. At an average lifespan of 84 years, the Japanese society is not only the healthiest but ...

7. Giappone: guerra valutaria all'orizzonte
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... Norihiro Takahashi, presidente del Japanese Government Investment Fund, ha detto che i .... Posted: 2018-04-03 15:40:00 Leggi tutto  ...

8. More Japanese schoolgirls think themselves overweight than those in China, Korea or the U.S.
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Japanese high school girls may be some of the thinnest in the world, but more than half think they’re fatties , and only a third are happy with their bodies. Despite the changes in food culture in Japan ...

9. 2 transport aides charged with stealing cash from Japanese tourist in airport
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TWO aides from the Office of Transportation Security were charged with theft after they admitted stealing AUS$1,700 from a Japanese tourist at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3, the Department ...

10. Paul Ames
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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe wooed the new American president harder than anyone. But his bet on Trump is not looking so hot today. The 100th anniversary of the end of World War I was in danger ...

11. Japanese Market Recovers After Weak Start
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The Japanese stock market recovered after a weak start and is advancing on Monday, with a weaker yen lifting exporters' shares. Investors shrugged off news that China has imposed tariffs of up to 25 percent ...

12. Polls show about half of Japanese voters don't support PM Abe's cabinet
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About half of Japanese voters don't support Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's administration amid suspected cronyism and cover-up, opinion polls by Japanese media showed. The Yomiuri newspaper's survey issued ...

13. Japanese women confront grim taboo by sa
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T OKYO — When Rinko Nakajiri was first raped by a producer who seduced her with the promise of a record deal, the 17-year-old singer kept quiet, terrified about her career prospects. Twenty years later, ...

14. Central Da Nang city, Japan’s Hokkaido to launch direct flight
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... tourism and trade, according to a Japanese official. Posted: 2018-04-01 10:36:00 Leggi tutto  ...

15. Japan high-potential meat market
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Booming meat demand among Japanese consumers continues to gain momentum. Noticing this the U.S. Meat Export Federation introduced new and unique U.S. beef and pork dishes at Asia’s largest food trade show. ...

16. Netflix hiring someone to binge-watch TV shows, movies
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Editor's note: This job posting seems to have been removed, although there is still posted. a similar posting for the Japanese language (Meredith) -- If your dream job includes binge-watching Netflix ...

17. Fourth UTokyo Strategic Partnership Symposium
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... and from the other Japanese universities selected for MEXT’s Top Global University Project.... Posted: 2018-03-29 09:16:00 Leggi tutto  ...

18. Japan enacts record-high FY 2018 budget on soaring welfare costs, military spending
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Japanese parliament enacted on Wednesday a record-high 97.71 trillion yen (926 billion U.S. dollars) budget for fiscal 2018 with soaring social security costs and military spending. Japan's House of Councillors ...

19. STOP FIGHTING Mogg says Remoaners like 'Japanese soldier who gave up 30 years after WW2'
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Jacob Rees-Mogg has compared Remainers still fighting to stop Brexit to the Japanese soldier who only surrendered in 1974. Mr Rees-Mogg, who chairs the Conservative pro-Brexit European Research Group, ...

20. Japanese Market Rises
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TOKYO (dpa-AFX) - The Japanese stock market is rising and the safe-haven yen weakened on Tuesday following the rebound on Wall Street overnight as trade tensions between the U.S. and China appeared to ...

21. Abe ‘not involved’ in doctoring documents, key ex-bureaucrat Nobuhisa Sagawa tells Diet
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A Japanese official at the heart of a cronyism and cover-up scandal that has dented Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s popularity said Tuesday that the Japanese leader’s office was not involved in falsifying ...

22. Tokyo building world's tallest wooden skyscraper Sumitomo Forestry says its 1,148-feet-tall timber tower will be completed in 2041, to mark
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A Tokyo skyscraper is set to become the world's tallest wooden building. Japanese company Sumitomo Forestry says its 1,148-feet-tall timber tower will be completed in 2041, to mark the 350th anniversary ...

23. Tokyo building world's tallest wooden skyscraper Sumitomo Forestry says its 1,148-feet-tall timber tower will be completed in 2041, to mark
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A Tokyo skyscraper is set to become the world's tallest wooden building. Japanese company Sumitomo Forestry says its 1,148-feet-tall timber tower will be completed in 2041, to mark the 350th anniversary ...

24. EXTRAORDINARY LIVES: Tai chi and dancing in her 90s... there was NOTHING our mum couldn't do
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Meanwhile, their family grew. I was born on December 7, 1941, the day the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbour. My sisters followed in 1944 and 1946. Somehow, when World War II ended, Dad came back to us unscathed. ...

25. Japanese Market Recovers After Weak Start
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TOKYO (dpa-AFX) - The Japanese stock market is advancing on Thursday after a weak start following the negative cues overnight from Wall Street as the U.S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the ...

26. Aum cult members face execution for Tokyo subway gas attack
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Purchase: Order Reprint TOKYO — Thirteen Japanese cult members may be sent to the gallows any day now for a deadly 1995 gas attack on the Tokyo subway system and other crimes. But when is uncertain. Such ...

27. Aum cult members face execution for Tokyo subway gas attack
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TOKYO (AP) Thirteen Japanese cult members may be sent to the gallows any day now for a deadly 1995 gas attack on the Tokyo subway system and other crimes. But when is uncertain. Such is the secrecy that ...

28. Aum cult members face execution for Tokyo subway gas attack Source: AP
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TOKYO (AP) - Thirteen Japanese cult members may be sent to the gallows any day now for a deadly 1995 gas attack on the Tokyo subway system and other crimes. But when is uncertain. Such is the secrecy that ...

29. Aum cult members face execution for Tokyo subway gas attack
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Thirteen Japanese cult members may be sent to the gallows any day now for a deadly 1995 gas attack on the Tokyo subway system and other crimes. But when is uncertain. Such is the secrecy that surrounds ...

30. Abe takes blame for loss of trust over scandal as polls dive, but denies involvement
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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, his popularity plunging amid a cronyism scandal, took responsibility on Monday for a loss of trust in his government but denied he or his wife had intervened in a land ...

31. Japan PM's approval ratings dive over land sale scandal
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Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso, right, sits next to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe folding his arms during a meeting of the upper house budget committee at the parliament in Tokyo, Monday, March 19, 2018. ...

32. Japan PM's approval ratings dive over land sale scandal
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TOKYO – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has been grilled in parliament by opposition lawmakers over a widening school land sale scandal linked to his wife, as approval ratings for his Cabinet plunged ...

33. Top security advisers of Japan, U.S. and South Korea vow closer teamwork against North at San Francisco powwow
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... Korea, the Japanese government said Monday. The trilateral talks Sunday brought Japanese.... Posted: 2018-03-19 09:05:00 Leggi tutto  ...

34. Japan PM’s approval ratings dive over land sale scandal
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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe scratches his eyelid during a meeting of the upper house budget committee at the parliament in Tokyo, Monday, March 19, 2018. Support ratings for Abe have plunged amid ...

35. Japan PM's approval ratings dive over land sale scandal
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TOKYO (AP) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has been grilled in parliament by opposition lawmakers over a widening school land sale scandal linked to his wife, as approval ratings for his Cabinet plunged ...

36. Japan PM takes blame for loss of trust over scandal as polls dive, denies involvement
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, his popularity plunging amid a cronyism scandal, took responsibility on Monday for a loss of trust in his government but denied he or his wife had ...

37. Japan logs Y3.4 bil trade surplus with U.S.
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Japan logged a modest trade surplus in February, government data showed Monday, thanks to brisk car exports including to the United States, whose president last week launched an attack on Japanese vehicles. ...

38. Politics & Government
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Top U.S., South Korean and Japanese officials have discussed how to achieve a complete denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula ahead of upcoming inter-Korean and U.S.-North Korean summit talks. Vladimir ...

39. Bad romance ... our love affair with dystopia
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... Matthew Beard and – wait for it – Anglo-Japanese actress Haruka Abe, she of the sneaky tweet. Posted: 2018-03-18 06:40:00 Leggi tutto  ...

40. Japan wants more women in construction. Pink toilets may not be helping
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Getting hired seemed like the tough part. Then Maho Nishioka showed up for her new job at a Japanese construction site. The workers she supervised refused to talk to her and ignored her instructions. Once, ...

41. Japan: Life after devastating tsunami revealed in pictures
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When a massive earthquake struck in 2011, Japanese oyster fisherman Atsushi Fujita was working as usual by the sea. Soon after, a huge black wave slammed into his city and killed nearly 2,000 people. Seven ...

42. Court orders Japan government to pay new Fukushima damages
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Tokyo: A Japanese court on Thursday ordered the government to pay one million dollars in new damages over the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster, ruling it should have predicted and avoided the meltdown. ...

43. Japan Inc to raise wages but many firms short of PM Abe’s 3pc target
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... pic TOKYO, March 14 — Big Japanese companies agreed today to raise wages for a fifth year.... Posted: 2018-03-14 09:06:00 Leggi tutto  ...

44. Abe urges N Korea to ‘put words into practice’
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Tokyo: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said North Korea needed to take “concrete” actions towards denuclearisation on the Korean Peninsula, during talks with South Korean intelligence chief Suh Hoon ...

45. Japan's embattled finance minister preparing to skip G20 meeting - officials
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso was preparing to skip a Group of 20 finance leaders' gathering in Buenos Aires next week, officials said on Tuesday, with the minister fighting to survive ...

46. Japan's embattled finance minister preparing to skip G20 meeting - officials
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TOKYO: Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso was preparing to skip a Group of 20 finance leaders' gathering in Buenos Aires next week, officials said on Tuesday, with the minister fighting to survive a cronyism ...

47. Japanese Market Modestly Lower
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(RTTNews) - The Japanese stock market is modestly lower on Tuesday, tracking the mixed lead overnight from Wall Street and as the yen strengthened after Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe came under renewed ...

48. REUTERS - Nikkei dips, steel and auto makers still smarting from U.S. tariffs
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Nikkei dips, steel and auto makers still smarting from U.S. tariffs. Contributed by NAMPA / Reuters. TOKYO, March 13 (Reuters) - Japanese shares ticked lower in Tuesday morning trade, with shares in steelmakers ...

49. Japan PM wants to see resolution to abduction issue from North Korea talks
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TOKYO - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Tuesday that Japan wanted to see a resolution to the issue of past abductions of Japanese citizens from talks with North Korea and that North Korea must match ...

50. REUTERS - Name of Japan PM's wife removed from land sale documents - Kyodo
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Name of Japan PM's wife removed from land sale documents - Kyodo. Contributed by NAMPA / Reuters. TOKYO, March 12 (Reuters) - The name of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's wife, Akie, was removed from ...