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48 hours in Mikuni Minato, Japan’s port town that time forgot
It’s nearly impossible to read stories about Japan today without seeing mention of the country’s population decline, a problem hitting rural areas the hardest. What’s less common is the recognition that some corners of the country have been lamenting the loss of their halcyon days for a while.
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Lost in translation? No, lost in Japan’s maze of streets.
The first time my parents came to visit me in Tokyo, I gave them directions to my apartment and put the kettle on for a cup of tea.
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How a Japanese scientist is turning the climate crisis into music
The climate is changing in the here and now, and consequences have already been severe. But for scientists, a major question persists: How do you make people care? Dire warnings and images of melting glaciers and burning forests — the list goes on — have become standard tools, but people are arguably becoming desensitized to these approaches.
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Naoya Inoue dominates Luis Nery to remain undisputed super bantamweight champ
Naoya Inoue gave the fans at Tokyo Dome a scare when he was knocked down in the first round of his super bantamweight title fight against Luis Nery. It was not long, however, before the champion put everyone at ease by taking control of a fight that underpinned his standing as the unquestioned king of the division.
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