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Peter Squires recalls joys of ‘absolutely amateur’ England tour to Japan in 1979

On Saturday, for the first time since the amateur era, England will play in Japan against the host nation.

The Independent UK

Yoshida review – brilliant prints bleached of historical colour

Three generations of a family of artists are presented without the tumultuous context that could have given them life

The Guardian - UK

Move over Tamagotchi - this new anime-inspired digital pet has a quirky new feature and here's why we think kids will love it

If your child loves anime, we think they'll adore this brand new digital pet that's all the rage in Japan

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Netflix's Wild New Superhero Reboot Was 20 Years in the Making

'Ultraman: Rising' director Shannon Tindle also talks about bringing the Japanese superhero to a U.S. audience in the first animated feature by ILM in nearly a decade.

Inverse

Japan visitors top three million for third month as locals tackle overtourism

Indian visitors reached a monthly record to Japan in May

The Independent UK

Five things to watch ahead of rugby’s summer kick-off

The Test summer gets underway in earnest with England in Japan and Wales taking on the Springboks at Twickenham

The Independent UK

Japan's 'beat poet' Kazuko Shiraishi, pioneer of modern performance poetry, dies at 93

Kazuko Shiraishi, a leading name in modern Japanese “beat” poetry, has died

The Independent UK

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Japan's exports surge 13.5% in May, helped by cheap yen and strong demand in US, Asian markets

Japan has reported its exports surged 13.5% in May, helped by a weak yen and strong demand in the U.S. and Asia

The Independent UK

After 13 years stuck in Japan, the lost Ace Attorney spin-off is finally launching in English as part of the Investigations Collection this September

It's about time

GamesRadar

Ben Earl named vice-captain as England go full strength for Japan trip

Steve Borthwick has named his team two days ahead of schedule

Evening Standard

Borthwick’s England vision taking shape as Marcus Smith gets leading role

Harlequins playmaker starts at fly-half in Japan while inclusions of Cunningham-South and Feyi-Waboso also excite

The Guardian - AU

STSS: Rare Flesh-Eating Bacteria That Kills Within 48 Hours Spreads In Japan

Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome (STSS), caused by Group A Streptococcus, can result in severe complications including low blood pressure, irregular heart rate, rapid breathing, necrotizing fasciitis potentially leading to limb loss, organ failure, and toxic shock.

Medical Daily

Akio Toyoda, grandson of Toyota founder, wins shareholders' approval to stay in leadership

Toyota shareholders have voted in support of all of the company's proposals at their annual meeting, including keeping Akio Toyoda, the grandson of the Japanese automaker’s founder, as chairman of the board

The Independent UK

Fender Japan brings master ukiyo-e artist Hokusai's work to the Esquire

There's going to be a great wave of excitement for these

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Yasushi From Japan Made A One-Of-A-Kind Marriage Proposal That Gained The Guinness World Record

It took 6 months for Yassan to wander across Japan to create an epic marriage proposal, yet it gained not only his lover's heart but also set the Guinness World Record. The post Yasushi From Japan Made A One-Of-A-Kind Marriage Proposal That Gained The Guinness World Record first appeared on…

The Guardian - AU

A cat: ‘They smoked pipes, played dice’

In more than one image from 1900s Japan, they look hungover

The Independent UK

Japan builds gate on Mount Fuji in latest bid to tackle overtourism

The newly installed gate will be closed between 4 pm and 3 am to lock out those who have not booked an overnight stay

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Record Levels Of Deadly Bacterial Infection Cases In Japan

Japan faces a surge in streptococcal toxic shock syndrome cases, prompting investigations into potential causes and highlighting the need for ongoing resea...

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says a gardener provided one of the most “profound learnings” of his life: It’s why he can be on top of every detail at the $3.2 trillion chip giant

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang told Caltech students a conversation with a Japanese gardener changed his outlook on life.

The National (Scotland)

Kyogo grabs the mic as Celtic star cools transfer speculation

Kyogo grabs the mic in Japan crowd address as Celtic star cools transfer speculation.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Curry Brand signs Japanese guard Keisei Tominaga

Japanese guard Keisei Tominaga is the latest athlete to sign with Steph Curry's signature "Curry Brand."

AAP

NZDF plane fails again, strands delegation in PNG

Dozens of senior New Zealand business leaders were stuck in Papua New Guinea overnight after a plane failure hit the mission led by Prime Minister Chris Luxon.

Evening Standard

Jamie George insists England not worried about mind games from Eddie Jones ahead of clash with Japan

Jones is back in charge of Japan after a disastrous spell with Australia

The Independent UK

Eddie Jones’ mind games will not unsettle England against Japan – Jamie George

Jones’ seven-year Twickenham stewardship ended 18 months ago because of an ongoing decline in results and he is now back in charge of Japan.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Tatsuro Taira hopes to get title shot vs. Alexandre Pantoja in 2024, become first Japanese UFC champion

UFC flyweight contender Tatsuro Taira is determined to make history for Japan.

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