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Top anti-drink cop caught drunk driving
A senior Tokyo police official tasked with keeping the city's roads clear of drunk drivers has been arrested for driving under the influence.
Just about to get on a plane back to Tokyo and would like to say a big thank you to the folks in Singapore for their great food and warm hospitality.
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Here's a Japan first: Youtube is hosting a big concert on Sunday at Studio Coast in Tokyo in conjunction with the main Youtube event going on at the same time in San Francisco.
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A few trash-related news stories from Japan:nThe first is a video from a Washington Post article about Tokyo's Toshima Incineration Plant, which takes 300 tons of garbage a day turns it into electricity...
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More Japanese taking overseas vacations due to stronger yen
TOKYO : The volatile stock market and a strong yen may be hurting Japanese companies which are largely export-driven. But there are some businesses trying to take advantage of the strong Japanese currency.
Ishigaki Yuma Arrested in Bar Brawl
It was revealed yesterday that actor Ishigaki Yuma (26) was recently arrested for assault and interference with a police officer in the execution of his duties.
Man visits suicide forest, returns unharmed
If you ever spent summers in Tokyo watching those freaky psychic ghost shows, you know about Jukai, or the suicide-inducing forest at the foot of Mt. Fuji.
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Runway show flaunts sex appeal of adult diapers
Adult diapers can be sexy. This runway show held in Tokyo in September is proof that an aging population yields an entirely new sense of fashion. A quote from a 26-year old spectator...
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Part of an ongoing series of photo subjects in Tokyo by Héctor García.
Included in the photo is Joi Ito (CEO of Creative Commons and board member of a zillion other web properties - check his LinkedIn), Andrew Huang (Vice President Hardware Engineering at Chumby), Ellen Levy (Vice President, Corporate...
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One of the best things I like about Tokyo is that, even though it is one of the most populated cities in the world, if you walk away five minutes from any train station you can find places that metaphorically...
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Widow of 'Japan's Schindler' Sugihara remembered
Relatives, friends and diplomats attended a memorial service Sunday in Tokyo for Yukiko Sugihara, the widow of Japanese diplomat Chiune Sugihara, who helped save thousands of Jews from Nazi persecution.
82-year-old woman turned away by five hospitals dies
FUKUSHIMA (Kyodo) A doctor in the house?: Page 3 (Kyodo) An 82-year-old woman died in a hospital in February after being refused admission by five other hospitals in Fukushima Prefecture, a local fire department said Friday.
Missing Japanese painting found in Korean museum
A painting by Japanese artist Ryohei Koiso that has been missing since 1935 was found in Korea:nJapan's Tokyo Shimbun said Friday that Ryohei Koiso's painting depicting a woman with a Japanese coiffeur was found...
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McDonald's Trying to Trick Japanese People into Eating its Burgers
Interesting idea here — a no brand McDonalds in Tokyo called "Quarter Pounder." The menu is minimalist, offering just a double and single quarter pounders with friends and a coke. Hmm…where have I seen this before?
McDonalds Japan Goes No-Brand with Quarter Pounder Shops
No clowns, no shakes, no golden arches. McDonalds Japan is testing the waters of no-brand marketing with newly opened Quarter Pounder stores in Tokyo.
Bae Yong Joon, or more commonly known as Yon-sama to his fans in Japan, is the Korean mega-star who makes middle-aged Japanese women dizzy with desire. He featured in several films and television drams in Korea prior to...
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Japan is No. 1 in warehouse sex!
Perhaps my drinking buddy Rob Pongi wanted to brag to me about the last party he held at his home here in Tokyo when he sent me this hot link today…
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This movie(s) was an entrant in the recent Taiwan Film Festival - I'm in quite hurry at the moment and cant write much more - sorry
Flowers, more flowers, and things you hardly even realized were flowers. The Flower Auction Japan, in Tokyo, is a veritable zoo of all things floral. It is also features a constant human hubbub of visitors and buyers, milling...
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