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All posts tagged "culture"
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426CultureHuge demand for final Heisei coins forces Japan Mint to hold lottery
Japan, Osaka – Japan Mint had to stage a lottery after it was overwhelmed with demand for a proof coin set engraved...
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413CultureVisitors to Sapporo Snow Festival hit record-high 2.74 million
Japan, Hokkaido, Sapporo City – The annual Sapporo Snow Festival, one of Japan’s largest winter events, attracted a record-high 2.74 million visitors...
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512CultureNagoya. What’s Japan’s 4th largest city hiding?
Japan, Nagoya – Home to Toyota and the birthplace of pachinko, Japan’s fourth-largest city is a commercial powerhouse with a lesser-known cosmopolitan...
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411CultureThe new Picasso? Meet Ai-Da the robot artist
England, Falmouth – Can robots be creative? British gallery owner Aidan Meller hopes to go some way towards answering that question with...
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374CultureOn ladders, men battle infernos at centuries-old festival in Aichi
Japan, Aichi Prefecture, Nishio City – Kimono-clad men found an extreme way to stay warm in the chilly weather: by battling blazing...