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Kazuhiro Kobayashi
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Apr 8, 2014
[VIDEO] New Omnibots from TakaraTomy
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Mar 23, 2014
[VIDEO] Tokyo Gundam Project 2014: “Industrial Revolution” -to the future-
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Mar 15, 2014
[VIDEO] Opening of Kaiju Sakaba
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Mar 10, 2014
[Photos] Tohoku three years after the 3/11 earthquake and tsunami
A selection of photos looking at how the landscape and life in Tohoku have changed, three years after the 3/11 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami.
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Mar 10, 2014
[VIDEO] Honda's Robotics Technology
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Mar 8, 2014
[VIDEO] Edo-Zakura Renaissance & Yozakura Utage
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Feb 28, 2014
[VIDEO] Interview with stars of "The Walking Dead," Andrew Lincoln and Norman Reedus
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Feb 10, 2014
[VIDEO] Future bright for OLED lights
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Jan 20, 2014
[VIDEO] Hanayashiki Pro-wrestling
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Jan 13, 2014
[VIDEO] A visit to Pioneer’s showroom and headquarters
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Dec 31, 2013
[VIDEO] A look back at the videos of 2013
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Dec 27, 2013
[VIDEO] Light up Tokyo '13
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Dec 15, 2013
[VIDEO] Christmas Illumination Night 2013 at Keio Plaza Hotel
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Dec 10, 2013
[VIDEO] Ultra-compacts ready to roll
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Dec 3, 2013
[VIDEO] Tokyo SkyTree Town Projection Mapping
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Nov 25, 2013
[Slideshow] The 43rd Tokyo Motor Show
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Nov 22, 2013
[VIDEO] 43rd Tokyo Motor Show
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Nov 14, 2013
[VIDEO] Nail art by a robotic arm
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Nov 12, 2013
[VIDEO] A visit to Fujitsu Laboratories
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Nov 10, 2013
[VIDEO] Good Design Exhibition 2013
Japanese stripper bids to have her porn movies taken off internet
Plaintiff Miyuki Ariga (left) speaks at a news conference along with her lawyer, Yoshitomo Morohashi, after filing a lawsuit at the Tokyo District Court on Monday.
America wasn’t made for walking, and it’s killing them
A 2010 study found that U.S. adults averaged 5,117 steps daily and that this was lower than the averages found in similar studies in Switzerland, western Australia and Japan.
U.S. envoy to Japan makes landmark visit to front-line island near Taiwan
U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel meets with members of the Self-Defense Forces stationed on Yonaguni, Okinawa Prefecture, on Friday.
Japan passes bill to introduce 'blue ticket' fines for cyclists
A new system under which bicycle riders pay fines for minor traffic violations to escape criminal punishment is expected to be introduced in Japan no later than 2026.
Japan survey finds 30% of student interns experience sexual harassment
The proportion of recent graduates in Japan who have worked as interns have experienced sexual harassment during their internship was 30.1%, according to a labor ministry survey, up 4.6 percentage points from the previous survey in fiscal 2020.
New Taiwan president to set tone for ties with China at inauguration
Taiwan President-elect Lai Ching-te arrives at the CyberSec 2024 Exhibition in Taipei on Wednesday.
Can AI-generated inventions be patented? A Tokyo court says no.
The Tokyo court's ruling comes amid ongoing debates on how to regulate generative AI and is part of a transnational class action lawsuit.
A new initiative rethinks old Tohoku crafts
The colored patterns of Tsuguru "nuri," made in Aomori Prefecture, are achieved by applying multiple coatings of lacquer, which are later polished down to reveal layers of colors beneath.
Xi and Putin mark ‘new era’ amid efforts to counter U.S. ‘containment’
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping attend an event in Beijing on Thursday. During Putin's visit, the leaders showed off their growing alignment amid efforts to push back against the U.S.-led world order.
Unraveling the Japanese prose of Yukio Mishima
Author Yukio Mishima accepts the Arts Festival Award in the drama category at the 20th Arts Festival Award Ceremony on Jan. 22, 1966.

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From easily navigable train stations to the helpfulness of its municipal staff, Tokyo has earned high praise for its commitment to accessibility for disabled travelers.
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