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May 4, 2018

Kita no Sakuramori / Shinjuku Wald 9 / 2018-05-05 to 2018-05-11

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SUMO / INSIDE SUMO
May 2, 2018

Ancient banzuke adds human touch to sumo

"I can't do this for 10 years. I want to have a normal job. I want to live in a normal house. I want to eat normal food. I want to live a normal life."
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PRESS / Services
Apr 27, 2018

The Japan Times expands The Japan Times Archives (1897-2017) to include valuable English-language records dating back to 1865 

Tokyo, April 27, 2018 -The Japan Times, Ltd. (Head Office: Minato-ku, Tokyo. President: Mr. Takeharu Tsutsumi) has added new content to its digital archives (The Japan Times Archives (1897-2017)). This new content covers the period from the turbulent years of the Bakumatsu (final years of Edo) to the...
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Apr 27, 2018

The Japan Times expands The Japan Times Archives (1897-2017) to include valuable English-language records dating back to 1865

Tokyo, April 27, 2018 -The Japan Times, Ltd. (Head Office: Minato-ku, Tokyo. President: Mr. Takeharu Tsutsumi) has added new content to its digital archives (The Japan Times Archives (1897-2017)). This new content covers the period from the turbulent years of the Bakumatsu (final years of Edo) to the...
Apr 27, 2018

Suburbicon / Kobe Kokusai Shochiku / 2018-04-28 to 2018-05-04

May 4 10:00, 12:30, 17:45, 20:50
Apr 27, 2018

The Boss Baby (dubbed) / Cine Citta / 2018-04-28 to 2018-05-04

April 28 16:45 / April 29 to May 3 11:05 / May 4 11:15
Apr 27, 2018

Avengers: Infinity War (dubbed) [3-D] / United Cinemas Aqua City Odaiba / 2018-04-28 to 2018-05-04

until May 3 10:10, 16:20, 19:30
Apr 27, 2018

The Way He Looks / Uplink Shibuya / 2018-04-28 to 2018-05-04

until April 29 20:40 / April 30, May 1, May 3, May 4 20:20 / May 2 18:25
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LIFE / EVENTS AND INFORMATION
Apr 26, 2018

Major brands, entertainers to attend Ad Week

Advertising Week Asia 2018 will be held at Tokyo Midtown, in the Roppongi district of Tokyo's Minato Ward, from May 14 to 17. The event will feature prominent speakers, including global business leaders and celebrities, as well as performances by world-renowned artists.
Rugby / ADDING THE EXTRAS
Apr 25, 2018

Same old squabbles preventing Japanese rugby from capitalizing on gains of 2015

Rock legend Bruce Springsteen may not be the most obvious person to quote when starting a new column on Japanese rugby.
PRESS / Corporate Trends
Apr 25, 2018

ジャパンタイムズ、JAPAN EVENTING(日本の総合馬術を応援する会)にメディアスポンサーとして参加

株式会社ジャパンタイムズ(本社:東京都港区、代表取締役社長:堤丈晴)は、2018年5月から2019年3月まで、総合馬術の競技会開催や普及・支援活動を行っている Japan Eventing(日本の総合馬術を応援する会) の活動に、メディアスポンサーとして参加いたします。...
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BUSINESS
Apr 23, 2018

Trump's next $100 billion tariff dilemma: Hit Walmart or Apple?

U.S. consumers may be about to feel directly the effects of the trade fight started by U.S. President Donald Trump with China and other countries this year, when a new list of Chinese imports to be taxed is announced in coming days.
LIFE / Style & Design
Apr 22, 2018

Top stars and collaborations in Japanese fashion

This month, fashion in Japan is coming at you with collaborations involving two major artists, one of the musical persuasion and another that might just break the internet. Meanwhile, one of Japan's homegrown fashion stars celebrates an anniversary with one of the best runway shows Tokyo has seen all...
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LIFE / Digital / ON: GAMES
Apr 22, 2018

Classic ways to boost new games

Nintendo goes analog, 'Dark Souls' remains relentless and 'Gods of War' finds new mythology
Apr 20, 2018

Shonen / Yokohama Burg 13 / 2018-04-21 to 2018-04-27

Apr 20, 2018

The Commuter / Yokohama Burg 13 / 2018-04-21 to 2018-04-27

Apr 20, 2018

Ready Player One [3-D] / 109 Cinemas Kawasaki / 2018-04-21 to 2018-04-27

until April 22 12:30, 15:30, 20:55 / April 23 to April 26 12:10, 15:10, 20:35
Apr 19, 2018

Inuyashiki / Shinjuku Piccadilly / 2018-04-21 to 2018-04-27

April 21 8:35, 10:35, 13:45, 16:30, 19:15, 21:45 / April 22 8:10, 11:15, 13:25, 16:15, 19:00, 21:40 / April 23 to April 25 8:35, 10:55, 13:45, 16:05, 18:50, 21:35 / April 26 8:55, 11:00, 14:05, 16:10, 18:55, 21:40
Apr 19, 2018

Instrument / K’S Cinema / 2018-04-21 to 2018-04-27

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CULTURE / Stage
Apr 19, 2018

Shizuoka stage festival aims to engage its audiences the old-fashioned way

This hasn't been a great year for social media. Internet addiction has been a hot topic, as have privacy issues, and there has even been a movement to #DeleteFacebook.
Japan Times
Apr 19, 2018

The 4th Eigomura Camp (English Training Camp) will be held in Saitama
by NPO Manabiba― Participants of various nationalities and ages gather to have their English communication skills polished

The 4th Eigomura Camp (English Training Camp) will be held by NPO Manabiba(Saitama-shi, Saitama-Ken) at the National Women's Education Center(NWEC) in Saitama from August 12th, 2018, for three days and two nights (run by Thinkup Co., ltd). The characteristic that sets this Eigomura Camp apart from...
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JAPAN / Regional Voices: Okinawa
Apr 13, 2018

Okinawa angling to become cruise liner hub, not just waypoint

Okinawa has unveiled a road map to develop the southern island prefecture into a major hub for international cruise ships in East Asia.
Apr 12, 2018

The Post / Toho Cinemas Umeda / 2018-04-14 to 2018-04-20

until April 19 9:50, 15:10
Apr 12, 2018

The Rainbow Thief / Kyoto Cinema / 2018-04-14 to 2018-04-20

19:40
Apr 12, 2018

Pacific Rim: Uprising / Yokohama Burg 13 / 2018-04-14 to 2018-04-20

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MORE SPORTS
Apr 6, 2018

Track mentors developing ambitious plans for Japan's runners before 2020 Olympics

Japan's track and field athletes have enjoyed some notable achievements in recent years, including medal-winning feats by the men's 4x100-meter relay team and Yuta Shitara's recent national marathon record-breaking performance.
Apr 5, 2018

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets / Os Cinemas M-Int Kobe / 2018-04-07 to 2018-04-13

until April 12 20:30
Apr 5, 2018

Berlin Syndrome / Namba Parks Cinema / 2018-04-07 to 2018-04-13

until April 12 11:20, 21:00 / April 13 11:20, 20:15
Apr 5, 2018

Kyonen no Fuyu, Kimi to Wakare / Namba Parks Cinema / 2018-04-07 to 2018-04-13

until April 12 12:05 / April 13 9:15

Longform

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