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Tokyo Marui comes to play with replica sniper rifles, pistols and grenade launchers

May. 25, 2013 - 06:26AM JST ( 22 )

Despite being a country where firearms are incredibly rare and licenses to own them notoriously difficult to obtain, there nevertheless remain thousands of gun nuts… Read

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New Yorkers get pumped up for bike sharing

Lifestyle May. 24, 2013 - 09:19PM JST ( 0 Comments )

In a parking lot near the East River in Manhattan, Adriana Alltari gathers her courage, lifts her feet off the ground and wobbles away on New York's latest mode of public transport: a bicycle. Alltari,… Read

The secret slang of Japanese cabbies

Lifestyle May. 23, 2013 - 05:57AM JST ( 17 Comments )

Like many people who moved to Tokyo in their youth, most of the time I’ve spent in Japanese taxis has been directly preceded by heavy drinking. In the country’s urban centers, people primarily get around… Read

Tommy Bahama Ginza - Shop, dine and chill out at Tokyo's newest resort oasis

Lifestyle May. 22, 2013 - 07:20AM JST ( 1 Comment )

Probably like the majority of the Japanese, I wasn’t familiar with Tommy Bahama before they opened their spacious two-story store with bar and restaurant in Ginza last month, the brand’s first flagship store in this… Read

Transmitting info via sense of touch: Researchers create new hope for visually impaired

Lifestyle May. 21, 2013 - 05:45AM JST ( 0 Comments )

NHK, Japan’s public service broadcasting corporation, has created a technology which offers hope to the visually impaired by making use of the sense of touch in relaying information to the brain. The technology promises to… Read

Attention, bargain-hunters: Japan's goods more affordable

Lifestyle May. 20, 2013 - 06:17AM JST ( 0 Comments )

Attention, bargain-hunters around the world: Japanese goods - from cars to televisions - are going on sale. Credit Japan's drive to pump cash into its economy to stimulate growth. The extra money flooding its financial… Read

The lowdown on Japan’s cosplay industry

Lifestyle May. 19, 2013 - 06:20AM JST ( 3 Comments )

These days, cosplay functions as a 40 billion yen industry and has a large impact on Japan’s economy. Now, before moving on, please allow me to clarify that "cosplay" to Japan does not only refer… Read

Struggling with maths? Plug in to improve

Lifestyle May. 18, 2013 - 06:00AM JST ( 2 Comments )

Applying painless but targeted electrical stimulation to parts of the brain that play a role in number manipulation may in future be a way to help people who struggle with maths, scientists say. Researchers who… Read

New school swimsuit in Japan conservative and surprisingly cute

Lifestyle May. 16, 2013 - 06:33AM JST ( 7 Comments )

The worst time in PE for many girls is the few weeks when everyone is forced to learn how to swim. When you’re a self-conscious young lady, having to wear a bathing suit in front… Read

Japan gets tough on law-evading hallucinogenic herbs

Lifestyle May. 15, 2013 - 06:13AM JST ( 28 Comments )

In recent years, the use of law-evading hallucinogenic herbs has been becoming more popular among young people in Japan. These herbs have properties similar to those of illegal drugs like cannabis, however due to their… Read

The mindset of workers who will always have low salaries

Lifestyle May. 14, 2013 - 06:14AM JST ( 7 Comments )

Despite Japan’s famously strong work ethic, even offices here have some employees who coast through the day, oblivious to their more industrious co-workers who exasperatedly wonder how their paychecks remain so similar when their levels… Read

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