Tuesday, February 14, 2017

"NHK violated Obokata’s rights: broadcasting ethics panel"

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From The Japan Times , 2/11/17. An independent committee said Friday that an NHK TV program committed a human rights violation against dis...
Monday, January 23, 2017

"Security researcher cautions against striking Japan’s favorite picture pose"

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Text from Japan Today , 1/12/17. Japan has always loved photography, even back when taking a picture meant fiddling with switches and d...
Friday, January 20, 2017

"Security camera footage helps spot suspects in over 10,000 crimes"

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From Japan Today , 1/20/17: Japanese police used footage from surveillance or dashboard cameras to identify suspects in more than 10,000 c...
Monday, December 26, 2016

David Bowie Exhibition in Tokyo

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Image and text from David Bowie is webpage . DAVID BOWIE is , is the first international retrospective of the extraordinary career of ...
Sunday, December 25, 2016

Merry Christmas from VAOJ!

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Santa Claus as displayed at a local convenience store in Osaka. Santa Claus as displayed at Tenbun.
Wednesday, December 14, 2016

The Wine Project

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What happens after a busy and stressful day at work after drinking one, two and three glasses of wine? Here's a sampling from the Wine P...
Monday, November 28, 2016

"2 men arrested for extorting over Y3 mil from someone they saw taking upskirt video"

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From Japan Today , 11/25/16. According to Tokyo Metropolitan Police, on Nov 8, 22-year-old Masashi Nakamura and 20-year-old Ryoma Fujishim...
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Sunday, November 27, 2016

"Lensless-camera technology for easily adjusting focus of video images after image capture"

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Text and image from Japan Today , 11/26/16. Hitachi Ltd has announced the development of a camera technology that can capture video ima...
Saturday, November 26, 2016

"‘Sailor Moon’ condoms combat syphilis but heroine’s fans flustered by age issue"

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Text and image from The Japan Times , 11/25/16. The superheroine from the popular manga and anime series “Sailor Moon” has emerged once...
Thursday, November 24, 2016

"Sailor Moon fights against spread of STIs on behalf of Japan’s health ministry"

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Image and text from Japan Today , 11/24/16. As the main star of an anime about magical high school girls fighting to protect the univer...