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Japan will give new cherry trees to replace those lost in D.C. construction
The Washington Monument is visible behind a cherry tree affectionally nicknamed ‘Stumpy’, March 19, 2024 in Washington. Andrew Harnik/AP hide caption toggle caption Andrew Harnik/AP The Washington Monument is visible behind a cherry tree affectionally nicknamed ‘Stumpy’, March 19, 2024 in Washington. Andrew Harnik/AP WASHINGTON — Japan is giving the
Okinawa feels impact of U.S. and Japan military shifts
Marines of the 12th Marine Littoral Regiment practice with .50-caliber machine guns on a firing range on Okinawa. Anthony Kuhn/NPR hide caption toggle caption Anthony Kuhn/NPR Marines of the 12th Marine Littoral Regiment practice with .50-caliber machine guns on a firing range on Okinawa. Anthony Kuhn/NPR OKINAWA, Japan – President
How is the Movie "Oppenheimer" Being Received in Japan?
Understandably, a movie about the man who steered the development of atomic bombs is seen differently in a country where some 200,000 people were killed by those bombs. “Oppenheimer” opened in Japan 8 months after premiering in the U.S. Our reporter talks to movie goers in Nagasaki, Japan. (Image credit:
Rise of the Ronin Sends Players Into a Chaotic Japan
After decades of designing linear video game adventures such as the Ninja Gaiden and Nioh series, Team Ninja has dropped the guardrails and loosed players into an open world. Its latest offering, Rise of the Ronin, is set during the mid-19th century when Japan opened its doors to Western influence
'Oppenheimer' finally premieres in Japan to mixed reactions and high emotions
People walk by a poster to promote the movie “Oppenheimer” on Friday in Tokyo. Eugene Hoshiko/AP hide caption toggle caption Eugene Hoshiko/AP People walk by a poster to promote the movie “Oppenheimer” on Friday in Tokyo. Eugene Hoshiko/AP TOKYO — “Oppenheimer” finally premiered Friday in the nation where two cities
Japan to face North Korea in back-to-back FIFA World Cup qualifiers
Even with the top continental ranking and players of vast international experience, Hajime Moriyasu’s Japan squad faces a journey into the unknown in back-to-back World Cup qualifiers against North Korea. Asian qualifying resumes Thursday with Japan hosting North Korea in Tokyo. Five days later, Japan will be playing in Pyongyang
$510 for jerseys, $150 for caps: Ohtani merch sells at sky-high prices in his native Japan
Mai Fukuo was gift-shopping for a friend. Hideki Chiba was in the same sports store in the Shinjuku area of Tokyo looking for something for his father-in-law. They each picked up items in blue — Los Angeles Dodgers Blue, of course. This reflects the color revolution that’s evident all over
In Japan, a Place for a Famous Artistic Director to Hide by the Sea
AS THE FOUNDER of the streetwear brands A Bathing Ape and Human Made and the artistic director of the French luxury brand Kenzo, the designer and record producer Nigo has, over 30 years, asserted himself as one of the most revered aesthetic talents in Japan. So, last decade, when he
Mercedes Moné makes All Elite Wrestling debut after time in Japan
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