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Mt Fuji from a plane. [via Yoriko Todd on Google+]
Japan Year Zero
Most of the cities in Japan including Tokyo were in ruins after the intense air raids. In 1945, Japan re-started to the future.
Lego-style apartment transforms into infinite spaces
When Christian Schallert isn’t cooking, dressing, sleeping or eating, his 24 square meter (258 square feet) apartment looks like an empty cube. To use a piece of furniture, he has to build […]
Foreign ministers of non-nuclear nations meet in Hiroshima to call for abandonment of nuclear weapons
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Philippine town dedicates hiking trail to Japanese WWII soldier who hid in jungle for 30 years
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Japan should export their superior train technology to the entire world
Message from Prime Minister Shinzo Abe: This is the moment when the maglev shinkansen—the new “bullet train” rail system using superconducting magnetic levitation technology—ascended from the tracks. I invited U.S. Ambassador Caroline […]
Have you seen the surrealistic ads from Softbank Japan?
That family consists of a talking dog as patriarch, a wife who has the real power, a daughter played by popular actress Aya Ueto and a non-Japanese son played by Dante Carver […]
The subway in Tokyo is so clean you can eat in it…literally!
The photo is from a local IKEA opening promotion. [via Bryan Black]
How cute can you get? This is how they wrap strawberries in Japan!
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