Culture News (Page 166)
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World Baseball Classic television audience doubles for 2026 tournament
Venezuela's 3-2 win over the United States in the World Baseball Classic championship game was seen by 10,784,000 viewers on Fox and Fox Deportes, nearly double the 5.4…
Source: Japan Today
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Japan and U.S. announce second round of projects from Tokyo’s $550 billion pledge
The next step in the deal made during tariff negotiations comes as Takaichi makes first trip to the U.S. as prime minister.
Source: The Japan Times
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Chaos unleashed by Trump has Europeans building bridges with China
As U.S. tariffs hit Europe, the idea of taking a hard line with China is becoming increasingly unpalatable for officials across the continent.
Source: The Japan Times
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‘Great crackdown’: Russia tightens the screws on the internet
The government is restricting messaging services Telegram and WhatsApp and taking down dozens of VPNs that can be used to swerve bans on sites and apps.
Source: The Japan Times
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Godiva now makes tofu in Japan, and sakura chocolate tofu too![Taste test]
Belgian chocolatier and Japanese confectioner are both tofu newcomers, but can their powers combine for something special? Godiva is one of those companies that’s so famous for its flagship product th
Source: SoraNews24
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‘Hooked’ but not reeled in by Asako Yuzuki’s new release
Asako Yuzuki's second novel to appear in English presents a claustrophobic dynamic between prospective gal pals but shies away from the catharsis that this type of story needs.
Source: The Japan Times
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How much is Amazon Japan’s lowest-rated currency calculator worth in yen?
Some things have an incalculable value. A big hassle of traveling abroad is trying to figure out the currency of a different country, but our reporter Masanuki Sunakoma found a device on Amazon Japan
Source: SoraNews24
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Prime Minister Takaichi outperforms again
Prime Minister Takaichi deserves praise for her performance in this difficult moment. She continues to impress and surprise.
Source: The Japan Times
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Major phone carriers to launch ‘Japan Roaming’ for use in disasters
The aim of the new service is to ensure the communication infrastructure essential for life and economic activities remains operational during emergencies such as disasters.
Source: The Japan Times
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