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Travel
A cultural melting pot: What’s so special about Tokyo’s arts scene?
Tokyo is home to a vibrant and creative arts scene, boasting a variety of live performances and exhibitions, drawing on…
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Asia
Police arrest Japan taxi driver after running over pigeon
TOKYO: A Tokyo taxi driver was arrested for deliberately driving into a flock of pigeons and killing one, police said…
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Sport
Tokyo Judo Grand Slam kicks off in style to close the 2023 season
Tokyo opened its annual Judo Grand Slam on the 2nd of December. The annual tournament in the ancestral home of…
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Travel
A glimpse of Tokyo: promoting the Japanese capital in Paris
The city of Tokyo has a lot to offer for visitors, with its exciting attractions, traditional monuments, natural sites, and…
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United Kingdom
Watch: UK wins first ever litter picking World Cup in Japan
The competition aims to raise awareness about the amount of pollution flowing into our oceans. ADVERTISEMENT Britain won the inaugural…
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Asia
A cook’s tour of the Tokyo food scene, from a pricey kaiseki spot to a chain noodle joint
“That’s why you’re on skewer prep for three years before touching the grill,” Hiro said. At Yakitori Yoneda, just south…
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Travel
Halloween visitors urged to avoid famous Tokyo destination
Authorities are concerned that big crowds could lead to disaster. ADVERTISEMENT The mayor of Tokyo’s busy Shibuya shopping and entertainment…
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Travel
Bullet-train Wrestling: Is this the hottest new train ticket in Japan?
Monday saw the world’s first wrestling match take place on a Japanese bullet train. A train carriage turned into a…
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Asia
Singaporeans in Japan mark nation’s 58th birthday, while navigating challenges living in a foreign land
“We started the restaurant two years ago during COVID. After some time, we realised the location wasn’t working well for…
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Sport
Gastronomic cuisine in Tokyo, with two of Japan’s top chefs
If you come to Tokyo, you’ll enjoy gastronomy from all over the world. In these portraits, we look at the…
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