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LA city leaders criticized for moving artifacts to make way for Olympics exhibit
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Kishore Kumar Helps India Secure First-Ever Asian Games Quota In Surfing
India's Kishore Kumar came up with a superb performance as he helped the country secure a first-ever quota place in the upcoming Asian Games 2026 to be held in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. ( read original story ...)
Why 7-Eleven is a national treasure in Japan
Eleven stores in Japan are facing a takeover bid from Canadian company Alimentation Couche-Tard. Operating under Seven & i Holdings, these stores are a crucial part of Japanese daily life. The proposal is under review, ( read original story ...)
Chris Evert identifies stunning issue that may be holding back Naomi Osaka
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Then there is also the question of a slight blink in Japan’s outlook on China. This is because its 2023 National Security Strategy surprisingly outlined a narrative of a “mutually beneficial” relationship with China as against the 2022 NSS, which outrightly called the country the “greatest strategic challenge”. ( read original story ...)
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Tokyo Demonstrators Voice Solidarity with Gaza, Denounce Israeli Crimes
A rally was held in Tokyo's Shinjuku district where hundreds of pro-Palestinian activists voiced solidarity with Gaza and condemned Israeli military actions that have killed nearly 40,300 people. ( read original story ...)
Typhoon forecast to hit Japan on Tuesday (Aug 27); Transport disruptions expected
A strong typhoon is forecast to approach western and eastern Japan from Tuesday (Aug 27) through Wednesday (Aug 28), with shinkansen bullet train operators warning of potential service suspensions in many areas as a precautionary measure, ( read original story ...)
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Coingecko study reveals that 4 in 5 crypto participants spend time on X, Telegram, and YouTube
A recent CoinGecko survey revealed that 4 in 5 crypto users spend time on X, Telegram, and YouTube. The survey anonymously assessed 2,558 crypto participants between June 25 and July 8, 2024. The ...
Hyatt Announces Plans for Park Hyatt Sapporo
Hyatt Hotels Corporation have announced that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a management agreement with Heiwa Real Estate Co. Ltd., for a new Park Hyatt hotel in Sapporo. Scheduled to open in 2029 ... ( read original story ...)
Hidden in the hills, the Japanese villages where thatching lives on
In a nation better known for futuristic cities, a cluster of small villages is clinging to the ancient traditions of thatching ... ( read original story ...)
J2 Focus Match: Yokohama FC vs Tokushima Vortis, Battle for League Championship Intensifies on August 24th
【Fundamental Analysis】 A thrilling summer clash in the J2 League is about to begin. Let's focus on the highlight match on August 24th between Yokohama FC and Tokushima Vortis. This is our 'Beach ... ( read original story ...)