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Jan 18, 2017
[VIDEO] Interview with Yuriko Koike, Tokyo Governor
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Jan 13, 2017
[VIDEO] Moon Rover Hakuto at Nihombashi Mitsukoshi
Japan Times
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Jan 12, 2017
[VIDEO] ‘Mochitsuki’ event at Roppongi Hills’ rooftop garden
Japan Times
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Jan 11, 2017
[VIDEO] Tokyo Midtown’s pop-up Mitsui Fudosan Ice Rink for Tokyo 2020
Japan Times
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Jan 7, 2017
[VIDEO] Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi department store’s 2017 opening day
Japan Times
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Jan 7, 2017
[VIDEO] Enyuji Temple projection mapping presentation
Japan Times
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Jan 5, 2017
[VIDEO] Japan’s first sunrise of 2017 seen from top of Roppongi Hills
Japan Times
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Jan 1, 2017
[VIDEO] A look back at the videos of 2016
Japan Times
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Jan 1, 2017
[VIDEO] Best Interviews 2016
Japan Times
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Dec 31, 2016
[VIDEO] Beethoven Symphony No.9 ‘Choral’ at Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi
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Dec 30, 2016
[VIDEO] Monkey and chickens in Tokyo for the new Chinese calendar
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Dec 29, 2016
[VIDEO] Tokyo Art City by Naked
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Dec 28, 2016
[VIDEO] Pac-Man rickshaw in Tokyo’s Asakusa district
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Dec 26, 2016
[VIDEO] Light Up Tokyo 2016 — Holiday illuminations in Tokyo
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Dec 22, 2016
[VIDEO] White Kitte 2016
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Dec 21, 2016
[VIDEO] Gunpla Builders World Cup 2016 award ceremony
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Dec 20, 2016
[VIDEO] Tokyo Skytree Dream Christmas 2016
Japan Times
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Dec 16, 2016
[VIDEO] Nihonbashi’s ‘Forest of Shooting Stars’
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Dec 14, 2016
[VIDEO] Sweets by Naked
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Dec 10, 2016
[VIDEO] Rainbow Bridge holiday light-up and Odaiba Rainbow Fireworks
If the 'Big One' hits, this city could face a 31-meter-high tsunami
A small shrine perched atop rocks braves the waves hitting the shoreline during a storm in Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture. The area is under threat of a possible 31-meter-high tsunami if an earthquake strikes the nearby Nankai Trough.
Counting the reasons why there are so few American cars in Japan
Tesla's store in Tokyo's Shibuya district. While sales of American cars in Japan appear to be shrinking, Tesla's presence in the country is growing.
Shohei Ohtani's example could change Japan's views on paternity leave
Shohei Ohtani and Mamiko Tanaka announced the birth of their first child on April 19.
Nearly half of workers in Japan engage in ‘quiet quitting’
"Quiet quitting" is most common among the younger generation, with 46.7% of respondents to a survey in their 20s identifying with the practice, reflecting a less-motivated workforce more focused on work-life balance.
China seizes disputed reef near key Philippine military outpost
China Coast Guard officers unfurl a national flag on Sandy Cay reef, near the Philippine-held Thitu Island, in disputed waters of the South China Sea this month in this screen shot taken from Chinese state broadcaster CCTV.
Shohei Ohtani's example could change Japan's views on paternity leave
Shohei Ohtani and Mamiko Tanaka announced the birth of their first child on April 19.
Counting the reasons why there are so few American cars in Japan
Tesla's store in Tokyo's Shibuya district. While sales of American cars in Japan appear to be shrinking, Tesla's presence in the country is growing.
Nearly half of workers in Japan engage in ‘quiet quitting’
"Quiet quitting" is most common among the younger generation, with 46.7% of respondents to a survey in their 20s identifying with the practice, reflecting a less-motivated workforce more focused on work-life balance.
U.S. secretary of the navy weighs ‘dual-use’ shipbuilding with Japan
John Phelan at a Senate confirmation hearing for U.S. secretary of the navy in Washington in February
Expo '25 gives the world a masterclass in mascots
2025 Osaka Expo mascot Myaku-Myaku dances on the stage during the event's official opening ceremony on April 12.

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A small shrine perched atop rocks braves the waves hitting the shoreline during a storm in Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture. The area is under threat of a possible 31-meter-high tsunami if an earthquake strikes the nearby Nankai Trough.
If the 'Big One' hits, this city could face a 31-meter-high tsunami
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