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With a degree in international relations specializing in East Asia and years of experience living and working in Japan, Joshua offers his inside knowledge of Japanese news that will interest the world. Contact: JoshuaInNippon@gmail.com

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Kitchen knife thief on the loose in Kobe

Monday, December 14th, 2009

Kitchen knives are mysteriously disappearing in mass quantities from supermarkets and home improvement stores in and around Kobe, Japan. As of...
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Man with knife robs Tokyo Domino's Pizza of one million yen

Monday, December 14th, 2009

A man with a knife robbed a Domino’s Pizza in Tokyo of more than one million yen on the morning of Dec. 14th (JST). At around 10am, a man...
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Small island for sale in Seto Inland Sea by Japanese government

Saturday, December 12th, 2009 · 1 comment

Ever wished for a private island in Japan? Well, now’s the chance; the Chugoku Local Finance Bureau announced on Dec. 11th that they will be...
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Robot supermarket shopping helpers being tested in Japan

Thursday, December 10th, 2009 · 1 comment

Does grandma need an extra hand shopping these cold winter months, but you’re sadly unable to help? How about receiving the help of a robot? A...
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Sexiest man alive Johnny Depp in Japan to promote movie

Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

People Magazine’s Sexiest Man Alive 2009, John Depp, arrived in Japan to throng of fans on Dec. 8th to promote his latest film. Around...
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2009 Word of the Year in Japan

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

“Change” has been chosen once again as the 2009 year’s top word by Japanese internet portal page Nifty.com as part of its 2nd annual...
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Two arrested in Japan for scamming purchase reward points out of popular site

Monday, December 7th, 2009

Two men have been arrested for scamming thousands of dollars worth of purchase reward points out of a popular internet shopping site by booking tens...
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M-1 comedy competition finalists announced

Monday, December 7th, 2009

Eight pairs of finalists have been announced for one of Japan’s premiere comedy competitions, the Autobac’s M-1 Grand Prix....
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Sony to cover Soccer 2010 World Cup in 3D

Friday, December 4th, 2009 · 3 comments

Soccer like it has never been viewed before. Matches of the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa will be covered in 3D for the first time using...
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Twilight New Moon premieres in Japan, blogger comments and impressions

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The Twilight Saga: New Moon premiered nationwide in Japan on Nov. 28th, a little over one week after opening in the US. While revenue figures have not...
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