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Evangelion announces collaboration with Hard Rock Cafe

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Get in the Hard Rock crossover, Shinji! The Hard Rock Cafe currently has two branches in Tokyo, one in the Roppongi Neighborhood and one attached to Ueno Station, but what if the restaurant had a Tokyo-3 branch? And no, we don’t mean a third branch in Tokyo, but a branch inside Tokyo-3, the city that serves […]

Burger King Japan shuns Shibuya Halloween spirit, but keeps it alive everywhere else

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No tricks or treats is the plan at Shibuya Center-gai, but cool sweets will be waiting at every other branch. In a way, I suppose you could accuse Burger King Japan of having lost its Halloween spirit. The chain’s Shibuya Center-gai branch in downtown Tokyo, just a short walk from the world-famous Shibuya Scramble intersection, […]

Mount Fuji Puts on First Snowcap

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Mount Fuji has received its first snowcap of the season, the Japan Meteorological Agency announced on October 30, after temperatures at the summit plunged to minus 9.4 degrees Celsius, marking the arrival of winter conditions on Japan's highest mountain. (News On Japan)

Chinese Female Spy Suspected of Targeting Nvidia Chief

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U.S. intelligence agencies suspect that a Chinese female intelligence operative developed a close relationship with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang in an attempt to obtain confidential corporate and U.S. government information, according to a report published by The New York Times on October 29th. (News On Japan)

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 […]
The post Experience the Magic of Japan’s Snow Country in Minamiuonuma appeared first on Tokyo Weekender.

Eating in the Isumi Region of Chiba: Seafood, Seasonal Flavors and Local Ingredients

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On Chiba’s Pacific coast, Isumi is known for beaches and surf, but the region has another major draw: its food. The waters off the coast produce some of Chiba’s most prized seafood, while the fertile countryside around the Isumi region is home to farms growing vegetables, herbs and other seasonal produce. At the local level, […]
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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 →

会計年度任用職員（保健師）

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外国語翻訳サービス再開のお知らせ

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‘Goodbye Bad Halloween’: Tokyo tourist district warns visitors against street partying - Stars and Stripes

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‘Goodbye Bad Halloween’: Tokyo tourist district warns visitors against street partying  Stars and Stripes

Art Week Tokyo 2026: The Ultimate Guide to Exhibitions and Events - Galerie Magazine

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Art Week Tokyo 2026: The Ultimate Guide to Exhibitions and Events  Galerie Magazine

Alaska Airlines Adds Anchorage–Tokyo Nonstop for 2027 - Travel Agent Central

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Alaska Airlines Adds Anchorage–Tokyo Nonstop for 2027  Travel Agent Central

Tokyo’s TeamLab, creator of popular immersive art wonderlands, to open SoCal location - Los Angeles Times

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Tokyo’s TeamLab, creator of popular immersive art wonderlands, to open SoCal location  Los Angeles Times

Sakura Tokyo Japanese restaurant shuts down in College Station - Community Impact

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Sakura Tokyo Japanese restaurant shuts down in College Station  Community Impact

JAPAN OCT TOKYO CPI: PROCESSED FOOD +3.0% (+0.71 POINT) VS. +3.6% (+0.83 POINT) IN SEPT - TradingView

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JAPAN OCT TOKYO CPI: PROCESSED FOOD +3.0% (+0.71 POINT) VS. +3.6% (+0.83 POINT) IN SEPT  TradingView

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

Tennis: World number one Rybakina withdraws in Tokyo with injury - Omni sports - Sports - Ahram Online

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Tennis: World number one Rybakina withdraws in Tokyo with injury - Omni sports - Sports  Ahram Online

How a Self-Described ‘Junkie’ Rode Synthetic Drugs to Oblivion — and Fame

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An Estonian addict could barely keep pace with the new drugs flooding the market. His terrifying accounts of the cruel toll they took on his body held his country in its grip.

Trump and His Aides Helped Bolsonaro Flee Brazil and Enter U.S.

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President Trump ensured Flávio Bolsonaro, who lost a presidential election in Brazil and faces multiple criminal investigations there, could enter the United States, U.S. officials said.

Crypto giant Binance hit by $6.3bn hack suspected to be largest in history

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Two analytics firms have attributed the incident to a North Korean hacking unit called TraderTraitor.

Mushroom murderer fails to overturn convictions in Australian court challenge

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Erin Patterson argued her trial was unfair due to seven grounds but three appeal judges dismissed them all.

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。

暗号資産取引大手に不正侵入か

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衆院定数削減 法案成立にハードル

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NHN テコラス、AWS環境のWebアプリを対象としたセキュリティ脆弱性診断サービスをAWS Marketplaceで販売(クラウド Watch)

Source: https://news.yahoo.co.jp/rss/categories/it.xml

NHN テコラス株式会社は29日、AWS Marketplaceにおいて、Webアプリケーションの脆弱性を診断する「Cloud Chorus セキュリティ脆弱性診断サービス」の提供を開始したと発表した

東京メトロ、磁気きっぷを29年度末に廃止　28年度からQR券に順次移行(CNET Japan)

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東京メトロは10月30日、磁気乗車券の発売を2029年度末を目途に終了すると発表した。2028年度中から、QRコードを印刷した紙のきっぷを券売機などで順次発売する。 新しいQR乗車券は、自動改札機に投