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- Aug 9, 2026
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Shibuya Bon Odori (opens the original)
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The annual Shibuya Bon Odori in Tokyo was held on Saturday night. The festival has been held since 2017 with the theme of "creating a place for interaction between the people of Shibuya and those who come to Shibuya." Parts of Bunkamura-dori and Dogenzaka were closed to traffic, and a yagura (traditional tower) was set up on the road in front of Shibuya 109. People of all ages, including foreign visitors, took part in the festivities. Enjoy fast, reliable mobile data in Japan and over 200 destin
Akira Kawasaki on peace, nuclear weapons and the legacy of the 'hibakusha' (opens the original)
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For more than three decades, Akira Kawasaki has worked to advance peace, nuclear disarmament and humanitarian advocacy. As a member of the Executive Committee of Peace Boat and President of the International Steering Group of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN), he has spent much of his career bringing together activists, educators, survivors and young people in the pursuit of a world without nuclear weapons. As Japan prepares to once again commemorate the atomic bombing
Tokyo subway installing new ticket gates that don’t accept payment through Suica or other IC cards (opens the original)
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Tokyo’s Ginza and Ueno subway stations are two of the busiest rail stops in the city, providing access to some of the city’s most popular shopping destinations in the upscale Ginza neighborhood and access to Ueno Park in Ueno, one of downtown’s largest green spaces and also home to some of the country’s finest art and history museums. Because of that, you’d think that subway operator Tokyo Metro would want to keep the flow of passengers in and out of the stations as smooth as possible, but they’
Woman arrested for attempted murder of drugstore employee (opens the original)
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Police in Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture, have arrested a woman in her 40s, of no fixed address or occupation, on suspicion of attempted murder after she slashed a 29-year-old employee of a drugstore with a fruit knife. According to police, the incident occurred at around 8 p.m. on Friday, TBS reported. The employee called 110 and said that a customer had entered the checkout area and slashed her chin. The woman was subdued by other employees and subsequently arrested at the scene by responding
Decomposing bodies of elderly couple found in Tokyo apartment (opens the original)
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The bodies of an elderly couple were found in their apartment in Tama City, Tokyo, on Friday. The bodies, which were in a state of decomposition, were those of a man and his wife who lived there, police said. Around 2:15 p.m. on Friday, police received an emergency call from a neighbor saying that a strange odor was coming from the apartment next door, TV Asahi reported. Police officers arrived at the scene and, after contacting the building security company, entered the apartment using a spare
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