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Foley thrashed in first round of Japanese rugby season

Bernard Foley's Kubota Spears Tokyo Bay have got their Japanese club rugby defence off to a poor start with a 52-26 defeat from Tokyo Sungoliath.

AAP

Death of last surviving Alaskan taken by Japan during WWII rekindles memories of forgotten battle

Gregory Golodoff, the last survivor among 41 residents imprisoned in Japan after Japanese troops captured the remote Alaska island of Attu during World War II, has died

The Independent UK

Sour Grapes: Japan Battles To Protect Premium Fruits

The variety of juicy grape that Yuki Nakamura is harvesting as the sun rises over his farm took scientists 33 years to develop and can sell for $100 a bunch in Tokyo department stores.

International Business Times

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After 10 Years of Chasing, Dodgers Finally Land Shohei Ohtani

It was a long time coming, but Los Angeles has finally landed the sport’s biggest superstar.

Sports Illustrated

32 Exotic Locations James Bond Has Visited In The Movies

James Bond travels to the most far-flung corners of the globe to take on villains, here are some of the most exotic places he's been.

Cinemablend

"The listener can hear distinct traces of what's to come in this dense magical melee": Pink Floyd's Atom Heart Mother (Special Edition)

One of Pink Floyd's least favourite Pink Floyd albums now comes with rare Japanese extras

Louder

MSI says some of its popular coolers are faulty, issues refunds and replacements for MAG Coreliquid E coolers with bad pumps — impeller impacts the cavity at speeds over 1,600 RPM

MSI's Japanese arm apologized for pump issues that some of its AIO liquid coolers have and is offering refunds and replacements.

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Japan may delay its Mars moon sampling mission MMX due to rocket problems

Japan’s ambitious mission to explore the two mini moons of Mars could be facing a lengthy delay as JAXA's new H3 rocket, which will launch MMX, failed on its debut flight in March.

Space

US, Japan, South Korea step up efforts to counter North Korea cyber-threats

The three allies are concerned about ‘malicious’ cyber-activities in support of Pyongyang’s banned weapons programmes.

Al Jazeera

US, South Korean and Japanese national security advisers meet to discuss North Korean threat

U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan is meeting with his South Korean and Japanese counterparts Saturday in their latest three-way talks on the North Korean nuclear threat and other regional challenges

The Independent UK

Residents claim Jeremy Bath wrote Scott Neylon letters

'I think all of them were written by Jeremy,' former NBN newsreader Ray Dinneen.

Newcastle Herald

What is Bodhi Day and why do Buddhists celebrate it?

Bodhi Day is on December 8 for Japanese Buddhists but on a different day every year for other cultures

Evening Standard

This hand-painted film is a 'must see' – what you should watch this week

The mark of a good film, for me, is the way I feel when it’s over. If I jump up to brush off the popcorn and pull on my coat, it’s forgettable fare. If I’m still glued to my seat as the final credits roll, it will probably stick with…

The Conversation

Godzilla Minus One Is Already Breaking Box Office Records

Japan's Godzilla Minus One is getting great box office returns, and breaking records as a result.

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How Close Is the BOJ to Ending Negative Interest Rates?

The Japanese yen (^USDJPY ) on Thursday soared to a 4-month high against the dollar after comments from Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Ueda and comments Wednesday from one of his deputies bolstered speculation the BOJ was close to ending its negative interest rate policy. Market attention will now focus...

The Hindu

‘Tamil Nadu Unlimited’ summit to be held on December 12

Tamil Nadu Unlimited summit to be held in Chennai on Dec 12 to highlight potential of different sectors. Seven panel discussions to be moderated by The Hindu's journalists. Co-presenting partner Guidance Tamil Nadu, powered by Veranda Learning and SBI. VFS Global, Nippo, CREDAI, Sify Technologies, Nippon Paint, Avtar Group, MIOT…

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The Unemployment Rate Declines to 3.7% and Nonfarm Payrolls Rise by 199,000

Morning Markets The S&P 500 Index ( $SPX ) ( SPY ) is up +0.32%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ( $DOWI ) ( DIA ) is up +0.22%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ( $IUXX ) ( QQQ ) is up +0.33%. Stocks are higher this morning, despite the...

The National (Scotland)

'There is interest' - Rodgers will not stand in way of Kewell Japan switch

Brendan Rodgers has confirmed that there is interest from Japan in Celtic coach Harry Kewell.

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Markets Today: Stocks Tumble as Bond Yields Jump on a Strong U.S. Payroll Report

Morning Markets December E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESZ2 3) are down -0.35%, and Dec Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ2 3) are down -0.67%. Stock index futures this morning are moderately lower as bond yields jumped after the monthly U.S. payroll report showed a larger-than-expected increase in nonfarm payrolls and an...

The Independent UK

Thousands of tons of dead sardines wash ashore in northern Japan

Thousands of tons of dead sardines have washed up on a beach in northern Japan for unknown reasons

Barchart

S&P Futures Slip as Investors Await Key U.S. Jobs Report

December S&P 500 futures (ESZ23) are trending down -0.20% this morning as market participants looked ahead to a pivotal monthly U.S. nonfarm payrolls report for clues on the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy outlook.

Digital Camera World

Fujifilm discontinues the XF 56mm f/1.2 R APD in Japan – but don't worry, there is a replacement

Fujifilm has discontinued its only lens with an apodization filter but the good news is its replacement performs even better

Barchart

S&P Futures Tread Water as Investors Await Key U.S. Jobs Report

December S&P 500 futures (ESZ23) are trending up +0.04% this morning as market participants looked ahead to a pivotal monthly U.S. nonfarm payrolls report for clues on the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy outlook.

Motorsport

Kobayashi fastest as 32 drivers take part in Super Formula test at Suzuka

Kobayashi, who now looks set to stay on in the Japanese series next year after hinting at an exit previously, posted a time of 1m36.296s in his Toyota-powered KCMG SF23 on Thursday afternoon to end the three-day test on top.

International Business Times

Verdict Due In Landmark Japan Army Sexual Assault Case

A Japanese court is due Tuesday to give a verdict in the landmark trial of three ex-soldiers accused of sexual assault in a country where still very few victims come forward.

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