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Court denies aid for Hiroshima A-bomb survivors' children

A Japanese court has rejected a damage suit filed by a group of children of Hiroshima atomic bombing survivors seeking government support for medical costs, saying the hereditary impact of radiation exposure is still unknown

The Independent UK

Best sushi making kit for your home kitchen according to an expert

Let’s rock n’ roll. The Japanese chef reveals the secret to making restaurant-worthy sushi at home

Evening Standard

Ex-Celtic striker Stefan Scepovic joins Jason Cummings in A-League as he nets Brisbane Roar transfer

The 33-year-old hitman has played all across the globe including Serbia, Italy, Belgium, Spain, Scotland, Hungary, Israel, Poland and Japan during his career and he will now add Australia to that list

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The world’s most romantic hotels and luxury rooms for Valentine’s Day 2023

From a luxe penthouse suite in Rome to a discreet cabin in the New Forest, these are the dreamiest boltholes to book with your beloved

The Independent UK

Japan to start exporting blood products to developing nations

Japan will start exporting human blood products for the first time in 57 years to support healthcare services in developing countries, it has been learned.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

2 robbery ring suspects sent back, arrested

MANILA -- Metropolitan Police Department officers on Tuesday arrested two Japanese men suspected of involvement in a recent string of robberies in Japan, with the arrest officially taking place aboard a deportation flight to Narita Airport from the Philippines, which had transferred the men to Japanese custody.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Kyogo's Celtic exploits have Japan legend calling for national team to be built around 'explosive' striker

Kyogo has been on fire for Celtic this season and Marcus tanaka reckons the Samurai Blue must make him their focal point.

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Japanese sushi trains derailed by social media pranks

People have been filming deliberately contaminating sushi train utensils, dishes and condiments in a series of viral videos.

The New Daily

Japan shows tough new security moves during Philippines trip

Growing worry over Chinese threats has led to a major Japanese boost in military spending, defense partnerships and aid packages

The Independent UK

Japan games maker Nintendo's profit slips amid chips crunch

Japanese video game maker Nintendo has recorded a slight drop in in profit for April-December as it recorded strong sales of its Switch console games

The Independent UK

Allure of Japan's powder snow a growing danger as more tourists ski backcountry

Reuters

Old-school backpacks too heavy, Japan’s pupils complain

Sturdy leather bag known as randoseru can weigh 4-10kg when full, leaving students in pain and wanting something lighter

The Guardian - AU

The U.S. Was Attacked By Balloons Before And Six People Died

A Sunday School picnic in Oregon ended in tragedy when a balloon-bomb exploded.

Zenger

Major trading firm lifts ban on side hustles—opening the door for employees to become YouTubers or start-up founders

Workers at the company still need approval from management before pursuing an additional job, which could top up the average salary of $112,000.

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Glasgow Live

The numbers behind Kyogo Furuhashi's impressive Celtic career as star closes in on half century mark

The Japan international - virtually unknown to Scottish football fans at the time - was one of the first additions to the Ange Postecoglou rebuild and he's never looked back since.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Ski resorts forced to raise lift fees due to higher electricity prices

Ski resort operators across the nation have been raising lift ticket prices due to surging energy rates, driven by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

The Independent UK

A timeline of world’s strongest earthquakes over the last 20 years

From China, to Iran to Haiti and Japan, there have been a number of terrible earthquakes in reecnt years

The Independent UK

Renault, Nissan boards agree to equalize mutual stakes

The boards of Renault and Nissan have approved equalizing the stake each automaker holds in the other, bringing a better balance in the French-Japanese alliance

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Insider UK

Smart Green Shipping confirms a new wave of investment

Environmental engineering firm secures £1.35m from Scottish Enterprise and a Japanese shipping company

Bangkok Post

Japan is facing a fiscal dilemma

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida recently unveiled an ambitious plan to double the country's defence budget to ¥43 trillion, roughly 2% of Japan's GDP, over the next five years. Notably, the country's massive rearmament programme, its biggest since the end of World War II, has not triggered a political or…

Bangkok Post

Thailand tourism needs a trust boost

The beginning of the Year of the Rabbit is a candle of hope for the tourist sector's revival. Thailand, however, does not appear to be off to a good start. The disgraceful saga of Thai police started at the end of last month when a Chinese tourist shared a video…

USA Today Sports Media Group

UFC Fight Night 218 post-event facts: Derrick Lewis’ struggles continue

Derrick Lewis, the UFC's all-time knockout record holder, is on a personal worst losing skid after UFC Fight Night 218.

ABC News

United States remains Asia's most powerful country followed by China, analysis says

The Lowy Institute report ranks Japan as the third most powerful country in Asia, with India following in fourth place, and shows the pandemic has slowed China's rise over the last two years.

Football London

Arsenal eye fresh Brighton transfer swoop after Leandro Trossard deal and Moises Caicedo failure

Premier League leaders Arsenal reportedly have Brighton and Japan winger Kaoru Mitoma on their radar ahead of the summer following a deal for Leandro Trossard and a failed move for Moises Caicedo

Radio France Internationale

Mad for mangas: Asia leaves its mark on Angoulême comics fest

France’s fascination with manga comic books is booming, a trend highlighted at the Angoulême international comics festival at the end of January. Thousands of fans turned out to see Hajime Isayama, Ryoichi Ikegami and Junji Ito who hosted masterclasses and received special awards.

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