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Obama Arrival In Tokyo Delayed By A Day

Obama's Trip To Tokyo Put Back A Day So He Can Attend Memorial For Fort Hood Shootings (AP) WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is attending a memorial service at Fort Hood on Tuesday and now won't get to his planned first...

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Does Your Sushi Bar Make the Cut?

Tokyo ponders a rating system to reward authentic Japanese restaurants worldwide, but skeptics argue it's just a way to spice up food exports One benefit of globalization is you no longer have to book a pricey flight to Tokyo...

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Forecast Japan, weather Japan, meteo Japan

Weather Japan, Tokyo meteo, weather weekend forecast season, the weather in the mountains, the weather on the coast, the weather on the beach, sea water temperature, weather in the capital, the weather in the mountains, the...

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Technology › Indian engineers becoming backbone of Japan's IT industry

Sunday 08th November, 04:40 AM JST TOKYO — Indian system engineers are making their presence felt in Japan’s information technology industry. Around 22,000 Indians were living in Japan at the end of 2008, around double the...

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Book Reviews › The Year of No Money in Tokyo

Any foreigner who’s been in Japan for a while can tell you that there’s a lot of ups and downs to living life out here. , this translates into living an existence where all of your strengths and all of your weaknesses stem from...

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Business › Imported vehicle sales dive 22.7% in Oct

Sunday 08th November, 06:40 AM JST TOKYO — Sales of imported motor vehicles in Japan, including those made at Japanese carmakers’ overseas plants, plunged 22.7% in October from a year earlier to 11,390 units amid severe...

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Menswear bursts the bubble

It comes as no great surprise to see so many international designers turning to Japan for artistic inspiration, because it's well known that the fashion pack often come to the Far East for fresh ideas. Take Raf Simons. His...

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Matohu duo open up

Two hours late to the audition, a leggy model scrambled in to Matohu's showroom. After she presented her portfolio of photos to the designers and performed a short runway strut, she picked up her things, gave a bow and quickly...

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Freedoms on the outer limit

There's something special about places on the outer limits of great nations or continents; a sort of liberated and reflective space, away from it all, yet still connected to it. Think Alaska, Vancouver Island, the Koh Chang...

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JFW bucks the trend

For six flurried days from Oct. 19, Tokyo's ritzy Midtown complex area hosted a flock of excited fashionistas for the ninth biannual Japan Fashion Week. But this time around, the designers, models and critics must have been...

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