Tokushima Prefecture

DREAM and Sengoku co-promotion update for Dec. 31 'FieLDS Dynamite!!'

The Fighting and Entertainment Group (FEG) and World Victory Road (WVR) brass have maintained silence regarding the rumored co-promotion for a New Year's Eve (NYE) show. The co-promotion deal was reported last week by Tokyo...

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Kitajima triumphs in return

Two-time double Olympic breaststroke champion Kosuke Kitajima marked his return to domestic competition with victory in the 100-meter breaststroke final at a time trials meet in Tokyo on Friday. Kitajima topped the heats in 1...

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Report: Sengoku Raiden Championsip canceled for Dec. 31

Reports surfaced late yesterday indicating that World Victory Road's "Sengoku Raiden Championship" New Year's Eve supershow at Tokyo's Ariake Coliseum has been canceled for Dec. 31. Despite awaiting official confirmation, the...

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Entertainment › Kyoko Hasegawa makes sexy comeback after having first child

Thursday 12th November, 07:17 AM JST TOKYO — Actress Kyoko Hasegawa, 31, graces the cover of fashion magazine anan’s issue out now and works her magic in a 6-page spread inside, marking her return to work following a year out...

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Glass Mask

Tsukikage, Maya, Masumi and Ayumi "When we act, we wear a very fragile, easily broken, glass-like mask. Maya's potential for acting is noticed by former actress Chigusa Tsukikage. The playwright considered the title role so...

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Financials Lead Advance in Asia

By KATE O'KEEFFE SINGAPORE -- Japan's Nikkei 225 was up 1.3%, Australia's S&P/ASX 200 1.5% higher, Korea's Kospi Composite up 1.4% and New Zealand's NZX-50 up 0.5%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average shot up 2.1% Thursday, though...

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U.S. film puts spotlight on dolphin hunt in Japan

It has caused a stir overseas with its graphic coverage of dolphins being butchered in waters off a small town in western Japan, but the U.S. documentary "The Cove" has yet to gain a commercial releas...

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Kojima Reflects on Snatcher, Adventure Games

Hideo Kojima might be best known these days for Metal Gear Solid and his ability to heavily confuse gamers with his stories, but 20 years ago, he was just another schlub in the industry, working largely by himself and making...

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It's big or bust in eyes of Japanese cinema

Now in its sixth year, the Japanese Eyes section of the Tokyo International Film Festival, has evolved from its beginnings as a showcase for the middle range of Japanese films — that is, ones not readily classifiable as...

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Wildlife returns to our well-kept woods

Our Afan Woodland Trust here in the Kurohime hills of Nagano Prefecture has entered into a joint project with the Department of Wildlife Ecology and Management at Uraga University to study woodland biodiversity and the results...

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