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Japan’s new matcha vending machines serve freshly prepared matcha in five different strengths

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Enjoy the taste of freshly whisked matcha at the touch of a button. Japan is home to many different types of vending machines, and some of the most impressive are the ones that serve freshly ground coffee, with the beans ground and each cup brewed to order inside the machine. The process is even shown […]

Restaurant opens in Japan with all-dementia waitresses, serves up ramen, awareness, and kindness

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Restaurant of Mistaken Orders is upfront about potential problems in order to cultivate future understanding. Japan has incredibly high customer service standards, especially where restaurants are concerned. Because of that, a restaurant saying, in advance, that it might get your order wrong seems like a recipe for dissatisfied diners, but that strategy led to smiles […]

Sapporo's Snow-Clearing Tram Makes Early Winter Debut

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Sapporo deployed its distinctive Sasara snow-clearing tram for the first time this season early on November 7th, the second-earliest deployment in 10 years, after snowfall reached 8 centimeters at 4 a.m., prompting a vehicle to leave its depot to clear snow from the city's streetcar tracks. (News On Japan)

Typhoon No. 32 Forecast to Intensify as It Approaches Japan

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Typhoon No. 32, which formed near the Mariana Islands at noon on November 7th, is forecast to develop into a strong typhoon by the afternoon of November 9th before approaching Japan's Ogasawara Islands, with strong winds, heavy rain and dangerous waves expected early next week, according to an update issued at 4 p.m. on November 7th. (News On Japan)

A Journey Through Fukuoka’s Power Spots

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Long before wellness retreats and digital detoxes became a thing, travelers and locals in Japan sought renewal at Japan’s mystical power spots. These are specific geographical locations — ancient shrines, dramatic coastal stretches, mist-shrouded peaks — believed to radiate a palpable, rejuvenating energy.  Power spots exist across the archipelago — including some of Japan’s most […]
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Experience the Magic of Japan’s Snow Country in Minamiuonuma

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As Japan’s most famous ski hubs grow busier every winter, you may be looking for a quieter, less touristy winter destination — and the city of Minamiuonuma in southern Niigata Prefecture is the perfect choice. Easily accessible from Tokyo, it can be reached by Joetsu Shinkansen in roughly 90 minutes via Urasa Station or 75 […]
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#ZDay: A Multitude of Tiring Z-Based Activities was Anything but Zzz!!

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After finishing #LionDay, I soon began to think about the next tenuously themed day building up to a sports event. It was admittedly a bit of a struggle but after looking through the names and nicknames of many, many Japanese … Continue reading →

#LionDay: It’s Time to Paws & Reflect on This Roaring Success of a Day

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The part of #DeutschDay to get the most attention by some distance was the solitary on-location place I visited which wasn’t live sport. A hidden German section of a park in Tokyo attracted a considerable amount (by my standards!) of … Continue reading →

適正服薬通知事業について

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会計年度任用職員(保健師)

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Art Week Tokyo’s Most Dynamic Event Is Tucked into the Pods of a Capsule Hotel - Observer

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Art Week Tokyo’s Most Dynamic Event Is Tucked into the Pods of a Capsule Hotel  Observer

Okinawa, Tokyo to restart US military policy talks dormant since 2013 - Stars and Stripes

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Okinawa, Tokyo to restart US military policy talks dormant since 2013  Stars and Stripes

I Spent My Childhood Summers In Japan — Here’s How I Rediscovered Tokyo - Refinery29

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I Spent My Childhood Summers In Japan — Here’s How I Rediscovered Tokyo  Refinery29

Rio, Bangkok and Tokyo lead travel demand for 2027 - Globetrender

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Rio, Bangkok and Tokyo lead travel demand for 2027  Globetrender

This must be Little Tokyo - Los Angeles Times

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This must be Little Tokyo  Los Angeles Times

Get the taste of the U.K. in Tokyo with 99 Flakes, meat pies, and Jaffa Cakes - SoraNews24

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Get the taste of the U.K. in Tokyo with 99 Flakes, meat pies, and Jaffa Cakes  SoraNews24

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell on potential Tokyo game: 'It's coming at some point in the near future' - Yahoo Sports

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NFL commissioner Roger Goodell on potential Tokyo game: 'It's coming at some point in the near future'  Yahoo Sports

WTA Tour: Naomi Osaka wears Japan-inspired outfit during Tokyo win as Venus Williams loses to teenager at Guangzhou Open | Tennis News - Sky Sports

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WTA Tour: Naomi Osaka wears Japan-inspired outfit during Tokyo win as Venus Williams loses to teenager at Guangzhou Open | Tennis News  Sky Sports

This Israeli Vows to Oust Netanyahu. Here’s How.

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Gadi Eisenkot is poised to get a chance to form a new government, replacing Benjamin Netanyahu as prime minister. But the obstacles are formidable.

King Charles Was Umbrella-Less but in His Element on Caribbean Tour

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In his twilight years, the British monarch is embracing his role as a global statesman, even when that involves heavy rain and difficult questions about his nation’s history.

With Stephen Miller pick, Trump readies for a battle

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The US president's promotion of Miller, a loyal partisan firebrand to be his new chief of staff sets up likely clashes with Congress.

Paraguay's president impeached and under house arrest after bank collapse

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Santiago Peña was ousted due to a banking crisis which left millions of people unable to access their money.

台風13号 影響は長時間続く 警戒を 台風15号の動きは?

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大型で非常に強い台風13号は、沖縄本島の西の海上を進んでいます。沖縄・奄美では風や雨の影響が長時間続いていて、土砂災害などに厳重な警戒を続けてください。

北日本と東日本中心 9日も大気の状態が非常に不安定の見込み

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8日は北日本から西日本にかけての広い範囲で大気の状態が非常に不安定になり、「記録的短時間大雨」の気象防災速報があわせて7回発表されるなど局地的な大雨となりました。9日も大気の状態が非常に不安定になる見込みで、低い土地の浸水や急な川の増水などに十分注意が必要です。

露 JT法人3社を一時管理下に追加

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「継戦能力」強化を明記 政府検討

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iPhone Duoは最初から完成度高くて驚いた! 実際に使うとわかったアップル製品ならではの体験(アスキー)

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折りたたみスマホはについにアップルが参入! 「iPhone Duo」が登場しました。実際に使ってみてまず感じたのは、初代モデルとは思えない完成度の高さ。操作に迷う場面がほとんどありません。折りたたみを

MFAを回避される恐れ、ソニックウォールのSSL VPNに穴。米CISAが悪用確認リストに追加(ビジネス+IT)

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ソニックウォールは11月6日、SonicOSのSSL VPN機能に、SAML認証とSAML強制のMFAを回避できる脆弱性「CVE-2026-19868」があると明らかにした。修正版を公開し、回避策はな