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How America Inspired the Toyota Land Cruiser—And Embraced It

The Japanese have a strange affinity for Americana. When American GIs exited the country following World War II, for example, the Japanese adopted and preserved American blue-jean and white-t-shirt culture as their own. These days, if you want the best versions of these American classics, you’re paying in Yen.

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Socceroos in danger of running out of lifelines with tricky Bahrain up next

Australia can still qualify directly for the 2026 World Cup – but only thanks to their rivals being just as inconsistent

The Guardian - AU

World Shares Mixed After U.S. Stocks Fall

Global markets react to U.S. stock drop and Trump speculation. Asian markets influenced by Samsung's buyback plan and Bank of Japan's hints. U.S. stocks de...

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Uniqlo's chief says fast fashion must change with the times

Japanese clothing retailer Uniqlo is celebrating its 40th year since its founding with booming sales that recently topped 3 trillion yen, or about $20 billion, annually for the first time

The Independent UK

Kyogo promises his best is yet to come as striker tipped to start for Japan

Celtic forward Kyogo Furuhashi has spoken from the Japan camp ahead of their match against China

The National (Scotland)

New on Steam: 'Sengoku Dynasty' is a City Building Game Set in Feudal Japan

'Sengoku Dynasty' was released on November 8, 2024, and has "Mostly Positive" reviews on Steam.

Player One

Australian woman accused of drug smuggling in Japan says she is innocent as trial begins

An Australian woman accused of smuggling amphetamines in a suitcase appeared in a Japanese court on Monday nearly two years after her arrest, saying she is innocent and that she was tricked into carrying them as part of an online romance scam

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Police track down unlikely shoe thief from Japanese kindergarten

Officers installed security cameras to get to the bottom of the thefts, and ended up uncovering a four-legged culprit

The Guardian - AU

American Tourist Accused Of Vandalizing Sacred Japanese Shrine

Steve Lee Hayes, 65, was arrested after allegedly getting caught on camera using his fingernails to scratch five letters into a wooden entrance gate in Tokyo.

International Business Times

Grandmother's drug trafficking trial in Japan begins

The trial of Australian grandmother Donna Nelson, who was detained in Japan on drug trafficking allegations, is starting with a verdict due later in 2024.

AAP

Japan’s troops to train with US, Australian forces amid concerns over China

Joint training is announced after three countries express concerns about ‘dangerous conduct’ by the Chinese military.

Al Jazeera

Japanese Official Says Women Should Be Banned From Marriage After 25, Have Uterus Removed At 30

Naoki Hyakuta faced backlash for suggesting controversial measures to boost Japan's birth rate, sparking outrage.

International Business Times UK

Bigger than the Beatles and Rolling Stones: Shampoo on tour in Tokyo, 1995

The Plumstead duo bonded with their Japanese fans over kitsch and fashion

The Guardian - UK

Japanese forces to join US Marines in the NT

The Japanese military will join US Marines on annual deployments for joint amphibious training to the Top End, Defence Minister Richard Marles has announced.

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Billie Jean King Cup: Paolini, Errani lead Italy to semis with win over Japan

NEW DELHI: Italy secured their spot in the Billie Jean King Cup semi-finals, defeating Japan 2-1 through a decisive doubles victory in Malaga, Spain on Saturday. Jasmine Paolini and Sara Errani triumphed in straight sets over Shuko Aoyama and Eri Hozumi.

Salon

Moving abroad? Here's how much it costs

Spoiler alert: It isn't always cheap to leave the U.S., and it may not be that easy

Digital Camera World

It's unofficial! Unreleased Nikon Z9 shutter-angle firmware update and Z 28-135mm f/4 PZ glimpsed in real world

Nikon has shown the new video-friendly Z 28-135mm f/4 PZ for the first time at a Japanese trade show – and unintentionally revealed a new Z9 firmware update at the same time…

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Rahm Emanuel Considers Run For DNC Chair

Rahm Emanuel, former U.S. ambassador to Japan, mulls DNC chair bid amidst party's mixed reactions and debates on leadership.

The Independent UK

Biden set to meet South Korean and Japanese leaders amid growing worries about North Korea

President Joe Biden is gathering South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba for talks

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