Author: ohashi jozu
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KISS make surprise Kohaku appearance, smash guitars
It’s not even 10pm on New Years’ and KISS just showed up on Kohaku. -
Ghosn gone! Jumps Japan bail
Carlos Ghosn, as himself Former Nissan CEO Carlso Ghosn, who was out on bail in Tokyo while awaiting trial on embezzlement charges, is apparently in Beirut, Lebanon, according to The Washington Post. It is unknown how he got there.
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Cute ducks do Abbey Road in Tokyo
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Strong earthquake hits Hokkaido, Japan
A magnitude-6.7 earthquake hit Japan’s northern island Hokkaido early this morning triggering landslides that buried homes.
The electrical supply to the Tomari nuclear power plant was stopped but Japan’s chief cabinet secretary said it is able to operate for a week without external electric supply, according to CNN. more …
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‘I Want to Eat Your Pancreas’ anime to hit big screen in fall
An animated feature film of Yoru Sumino’s novel of the same name will arrive in Japan movie theaters this autumn.
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Politico explains why Japan is ‘begging Trump for help’
Now who’s a secret Ohashi Jozu reader now? With all this talk of ‘bringing mojo back’ to Japan one might be tempted to point the fickle finger at a Japan-based Politico contributer. more…
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Rubber that generates, stores power could be used for robot skin
A university professor in Fukushima has developed a kind of rubber that may completely change the design of robots as it may enable them to store power in their skin. more...
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Bob Dylan to play Fuji Rock
Bob Dylan, the boss hog, will play this year’s Fuji Rock. more…