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Bosses Resign At Japan Supplement Firm Probing Deaths

The chairman and president of a major Japanese dietary supplement maker announced their resignation on Tuesday, as the company probes 80 deaths potentially linked to tablets meant to lower cholesterol.

International Business Times

Japanese seniors pop and lock to breakdancing beats in latest sport tailored to ageing population

Members of Tokyo’s Ara Style Senior say they were inspired by the inclusion of breakdancing at this year’s Paris Olympics

The Guardian - AU

What is "traditional" Japanese food?

"What is 'natural' to eat? Why are some food practices considered taboo? And who gets to decide?"

Salon

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Blinken Heads To Southeast Asia To Reaffirm Ties With Strategic Allies

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken heads to Southeast Asia this week to deepen ties with his country's strategic allies, an official said Monday, with the United States seeking to bolster its regional stance against an increasingly assertive China.

International Business Times

Person Loses A Friend After He Can’t Handle The Truth About Why His Dating Life Sucks

A netizen shared their experience with an anime-obsessed roommate who somehow landed a date with a Japanese woman and then creeped her out. The post Person Loses A Friend After He Can’t Handle The Truth About Why His Dating Life Sucks first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda

Sugar Prices Lower on Doubts About Global Economic Growth

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) today is down -0.40 (-2.14%), and Oct London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV24 ) is down -11.10 (-2.05%). Sugar prices are lower today due to doubts about the global economic outlook after China was forced to cut interest rates and Japan's Cabinet Office...

Barchart

Tottenham confirm squad for pre-season tour as duo left behind for transfer talks

Spurs will play Vissel Kobe, K-League All Stars and Bayern Munich in Japan and Korea

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'Very Scared': Sony-Honda Chief Warns Japan Of China's EV Dominance

Yasuhide Mizuno, the head of Sony-Honda’s EV joint venture Afeela, warns Japan "will always be followers" to China in the electric race unless things change.

InsideEVs

Rui Hachimura highlights from Japan’s Olympic exhibition games

LeBron James and Anthony Davis aren't the only Lakers players who have done well in pre-Olympic exhibition games.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Who’ll Win in Paris? SI Picks Every Medal at the 2024 Olympics

From aquatics to wrestling and everything in between, we’re picking the podium for all 329 medal events at the Summer Games.

Sports Illustrated

Japan looks to fight overtourism as country sees record visitors

The weak yen has boosted Japan’s appeal

The Independent UK

Stocks Set to Open Higher After Biden’s Withdrawal, Earnings and Key U.S. Inflation Data in Focus

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU24) are up +0.47%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU24) are up +0.59% this morning as investors looked past Joe Biden’s exit from his presidential reelection campaign and awaited a slew of corporate earnings reports, with a particular focus on results from “Magnificent Seven”…

Barchart

Greenland Arrests Anti-whaling Activist On Japan Warrant

Police in Greenland arrested prominent anti-whaling environmentalist Paul Watson under an international warrant issued by Japan, authorities and his foundation said.

International Business Times

Veteran Environmentalist Paul Watson Arrested In Greenland Over Anti-Whaling Activities

Veteran environmentalist Paul Watson arrested in Greenland over anti-whaling activities, linked to Japan's new whaling ship. Japan, Norway, and Iceland con...

Top News

Rare Star-Shaped Sand Found On Japanese Beaches Holds Ancient Secrets

Discover the fascinating phenomenon of star-shaped sand on Japanese islands, blending science and folklore. Learn about foram species and their role in Ear...

Motorsport

F1 team-mates' qualifying battles: Hungarian GP

After every F1 qualifying session, Motorsport.com publishes each team's qualifying record in terms of team-mate duels.

Space

United Nations marks Apollo 11 55th with international moon missions stamps

Photos of the moon captured by American, Russian, European, Japanese, Indian, Korean and Chinese spacecraft are the subject of new United Nations stamps for the 55th anniversary of Apollo 11.

Wallpaper

Taste Japan from the comfort of Hakuba at Cheval Blanc Paris Hôtel

New restaurant Hakuba offers an authentic omakase experience orchestrated by chef Takuya Watanabe and pastry chef Maxime Frédéric

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