Foreign Group Promotes Japanese Food via Fishing, Farming
September 14, 2018
Hiratsuka, Kanagawa Pref.- A group of five foreign men, mostly of Japanese descent, has started work to communicate the attraction of Japanese culture such as “washoku” local cuisine through hands-on experiences in fishing and farming. The quintet, aged 17 to
Japanese Decoration Conferred on Author Kazuo Ishiguro
September 13, 2018
London- An award ceremony was held in London on Wednesday to bestow the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star on Japanese-born British author Kazuo Ishiguro. The winner of the 2017 Noble Prize in Literature, who won the
ANA Offering Japanese Space Meals during Japan-U.S. Flights
September 13, 2018
Narita, Chiba Pref.- All Nippon Airways and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, or JAXA, jointly started on Wednesday to offer Japanese space meals during flights between Narita International Airport and Houston. The service, set to continue until Sept. 20, is
Nihon Buyo Dancer Hanayagi Toshinami, National Treasure, Dies at 93
September 12, 2018
Tokyo- Hanayagi Toshinami, a noted performer of “nihon buyo” classical Japanese dance and a designated living national treasure, died of old age in Tokyo early Tuesday morning. She was 93. Born in the capital, Toshinami, whose real name was Teruko
Japan Team Plans Another Experiment to Reproduce Ancient Voyage
September 11, 2018
Tokyo- A Japanese team pursuing a multiyear project to figure out how humans came to the Japanese archipelago 30,000 years ago is planning another experiment next summer with a new approach: a dugout canoe. In the project, which started in
Mirrorless Cameras Putting SLRs in Shade in Japan
September 7, 2018
Tokyo- Mirrorless cameras are overtaking long-beloved single-lens reflex cameras in popularity in Japan, with their shipments ranking first in the domestic market for interchangeable lens digital cameras in January-June this year. With their lightweight bodies and enhanced shooting capabilities, they
Uber Launches Taxi-Hailing Service in Nagoya
September 7, 2018
Nagoya- U.S. ride-hailing company Uber Technologies Inc. said Thursday that it has started a taxi-hailing service in Nagoya, central Japan, with local taxi operator Fuji Taxi Group. Uber launched full-fledged taxi-hailing business for the first time in the country, although
World Grieves over End of Repair Services for Sony’s PS2
September 5, 2018
London- The world is saddened as the Sony Corp. group has ended repair services for its PlayStation 2 video game console, which was launched nearly 20 years ago. “It is officially the end of days for one of the most
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