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Japan’s Wooden Satellite Takes a Stand Against Space Junk

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Space isn’t all that crowded when viewed in totality, but the interstellar clutter intensifies when you narrow your scope down to low Earth orbit. NASA’s official website refers to this region of space as “an orbital space junk yard” with…

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Angelina Jolie Wore Summer's "Naked Shoe" On Her 'Vogue Japan' Cover

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The actor and humanitarian wore a popular, if controversial, shoe trend on her 'Vogue Japan' cover.

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Costco’s Japan wages provide pathway to firing up nation’s low pay

MEIWA, Japan >> When Costco Wholesale opened its warehouse in a rural Japanese town not far from Tokyo last year offering hundreds of jobs at eye-popping pay, a nearby noodle shop chain took a drastic step: it hiked hourly wages by a third.

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Russia’s economy surpasses Japan, Germany, needs to sustain growth — Putin

tass.com

The head of states stressed that it is important for Russia to ensure consistently high rates and quality of growth in the long term

Japan offers internships to Kenyan AI and Tech students

www.the-star.co.ke

Application deadline for IT engineers is June 20; AI engineers is June 30.

Chinese armed vessels patrol waters around disputed islands, angering Japan

www.malaymail.com

TOKYO, June 7 — Japan lodged a protest against Beijing today after four armed Chinese coastguard vessels entered waters...

Japan: 'Toyoko Kids' struggle to survive on city streets

www.dw.com

Teenagers have banded together to escape abuse and neglect but find themselves drawn toward drugs and prostitution — with pitifully little support available for the most vulnerable.

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Japan's Population Crisis Just Got Even Worse

www.newsweek.com

Tokyo says the trend will become virtually irreversible by the 2030s.

Is Japan's car-testing scandal the new Dieselgate?

www.dw.com

Toyota, Mazda, Suzuki and Yamaha were found to have submitted incorrect or manipulated test data when they certified their vehicles. The revelations have echoes of the emissions scandal that rocked Volkswagen in 2015.

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Johari visits Osaka heavy ion therapy centre to conclude official visit to Japan

www.malaymail.com

OSAKA, June 7 — Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul concluded his official visit to Japan today by visiting the st...

Japan's Intercepts of Chinese Aircraft on the Rise

www.newsweek.com

Over 80 percent of military aircraft intercepted by fighter jets originated from China, Japan's Defense Ministry said.

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Japan’s Tourism Surge Leaves Some Residents Frustrated

www.nytimes.com

The country has politely handled travelers for years, but as international visitors spill into previously untouristed spots, some residents are frustrated.

Japan Runs on Vending Machines. It’s About to Break Millions of Them.

www.nytimes.com

New yen notes set to be introduced this summer won’t be compatible with many machines that businesses like ramen shops rely on.

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Moriyasu's tinkering pays off for Japan

www.the-afc.com

Yangon: It may not have been pleasing on the eye but Hajime Moriyasu believes Japan now have another option to fall back on following their 5-0 win over Myanmar on Thursday.