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Don’t Give Up, Japan!

By Ryo Kubota on March 20, 2011 in Asia, Events, Festivals, Japan, Photos, Tokyo

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What Makenaide and You’ll Never Walk Alone have in common, and why Japanese people like the former songOn 11th March, an earthquake of magnitude 9.0, the biggest in Japan’s history, struck Tohoku region, north-east of...

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Chernobyl Charity Match: Stay In Mind

By Ryo Kubota on March 9, 2011 in Asia, Events, Japan, Photos, Tokyo

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It was a small event. Still, an important progress was made.On 27th February, while the 2011 Tokyo marathon was taking place on a massive scale, a small charity kick-boxing match was held in Tokyo. When...

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Oh Sunshine: Showing Something New

By Ryo Kubota on February 22, 2011 in Asia, Japan, Photos, Tokyo

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Oh sunshine creates something new in Japan which often did the opposite beforeJapanese popular music used to be very local like mobile phones Japanese electronic companies produce. Even though many talented musicians made lots of...

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Night Tori

By Linh Vien Thai on February 18, 2011 in Asia, Japan, Photos, Tokyo

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Shot this "Tori" (gate) to a Japanese Shinto Shrine near my home. I like the contrast of snow, darkness, and even shades of green in this night shot. This shrine is located...

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Solitude on a Snowy Night in Tokyo

By Linh Vien Thai on February 15, 2011 in Asia, Japan, Photos, Tokyo

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Last, night it snowed here in my Tokyo neighborhood Shimokitazawa. Went out at 12 AM to shoot. It was nice having the place to myself.. Shimikitazawa is a special neighborhood where the streets are...

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Hasuna Founder Natsuko Shiraki on Ethical Jewelry & Achieving 40 Million Smiles

By Haegwan Kim on January 31, 2011 in Asia, Japan, Photos, Tokyo

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Haegwan Kim asks Natsuki Shiraki on her definition of success. She says, "personally I think it's the moment you achieved what you want, and that'd be money, occupation, or family - so it's totally depending...

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Hydrogen Cars Aim to Steal the Green Car Market from their Electric Counterparts

By Jade Scully on January 20, 2011 in Asia, Japan, Osaka, Photos, Tokyo

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Electric cars steal all the limelight but when it comes to greener, cleaner cars, but Japanese car manufacturers are in favor of hydrogen powered vehicles.Honda, Nissan and Toyota have announced a partnership with ten Japanese...

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The Importance of Japanese Language

By Ryo Kubota on January 20, 2011 in Asia, Japan, Photos, Tokyo

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One of the most respected Japanese linguists describes why Japanese language is importantWhy not reflect on the Japanese language? By Haruhiko Kindaichi. Kadokawa One Theme; 241 page; 571 yenEvery language has its own background. In...

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Ryo Kubota

Ryo Kubota is a staff writer at Transpheric Management in Tokyo as well as a freelance writer. He has covered Sports for the Nippon Newspaper Company in Tokyo and teaches at a private tutoring school in Iruma, Japan. Having studied in both Tokyo and England in the areas of sociology, he has a keen interest in the world at large.

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Don’t Give Up, Japan!

Chernobyl Charity Match: Stay In Mind

Oh Sunshine: Showing Something New

Night Tori

Solitude on a Snowy Night in Tokyo

Hasuna Founder Natsuko Shiraki on Ethical Jewelry & Achieving 40 Million Smiles

Hydrogen Cars Aim to Steal the Green Car Market from their Electric Counterparts

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