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Popular Japanese Love Superstitions You Probably Didn’t Know
Here's a breakdown of all the best, worst and weirdest love superstitions in Japan.
Source: Savvy Tokyo
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Fukuoka’s in-hospital classes help students keep up with school
Despite the burden of treatment, students are striving to learn, and some even take their high school entrance exams in their hospital rooms.
Source: The Japan Times
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Anthropic’s partners are making a deal with the AI devil
A better and more ambitious strategy for Anthropic would be create a marketplace where partners earn a commission when their apps are used.
Source: The Japan Times
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Singer Rihanna's LA mansion struck by gunfire: reports
Pop superstar Rihanna's Los Angeles home was hit by gunfire on Sunday after a woman opened fire on the property while the singer was reportedly inside, according to…
Source: Japan Today
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Optimistic to think Aston Martin could complete Chinese GP, says Alonso
Fernando Alonso and teammate Lance Stroll both retired from the Melbourne race after problems with the power unit limited the amount of laps the drivers could complete.
Source: The Japan Times
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'Virtually unbeatable' India wins praise after third T20 World Cup crown
Opener Sanju Samson continued his prolific run with a third successive 80-plus score, earning him the player-of-the-tournament award.
Source: The Japan Times
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Pride and passion take center stage at the World Baseball Classic
Taiwan’s dramatic win over South Korea highlighted the passion, pride and community that make the World Baseball Classic unique for smaller powers in the sport.
Source: The Japan Times
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Gauff retires with 'scary' injury to send Eala through at Indian Wells
The 21-year-old world No. 4 was trailing Alexandra Eala 6-2, 2-0 when the American called it a day, sending the rising star from the Philippines into the last 16.
Source: The Japan Times
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Australians reach for VPNs, find porn sites blocked as online age restrictions take effect
The country joined Britain, France and dozens of U.S. states requiring websites which disseminate pornography to verify users are over 18.
Source: The Japan Times
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Japan prepares for deployment of its first home-developed long-range missile
Japan is preparing to deploy its first batch of domestically developed long-range missile s, with their launchers arriving at an army camp Monday as the country accelerates its…
Source: Japan Today
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