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Japan unveils world’s first titanium solar panel, 1000 times more powerful
The current race among companies is to discover new forms of clean energy to advance in the industry.
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Three workers die from suspected hydrogen sulfide inhalation at Japan’s Takayu Onsen
Hydrogen sulfide gives Takayu Onsen its unmistakable sulfurous smell but can be dangerous if inhaled in high enough concentrations
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Kanye West reportedly loses $20M Japan deal after Grammys scandal
Sources in Tokyo report that Kanye West lost a $20 million deal to perform in Japan due to his controversial stunt at the Grammys.
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Hammer attack in Tokyo classroom leaves eight students injured, suspect arrested
Japanese police say 22-year-old woman arrested as witness describes panic after attacker ‘all of a sudden’ began swinging hammer in classroom
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Luxury sushi: Onodera pays $1.3m for ’good fortune’ New Year tuna
Onodera Group paid second highest price ever at prestigious annual new year auction at Tokyo’s main fish market
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Tokyo Metro wins contract to operate London’s Elizabeth line
Consortium including company that runs Tokyo’s renowned metro system to take over from China’s MTR in May
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Watch chilling moment world’s first robot facepulls eerie smile
A VIDEO showcasing the world's first robot face carved from human flesh put on a very sinister smile.Japanese scientists have found a way to bind engi
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William ‘stole the show’ but confident Charles ‘found his feet’ says expert
Emperor Naruhito and his wife Empress Masako have arrived in the UK for a three day state visit and were escorted to meet the King and Queen this morning by Prince William
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Charles greets Emperor & Empress of Japan as Queen wears badge for first time
KING Charles and Camilla greeted the Emperor and Empress of Japan at a State Banquet as the Queen wore a new badge for the first time.The King’s new
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William looks less 'lost' without Kate as he channels Queen's hosting skills
Body language expert Judi James said Prince William is looking less “lost” without the Princess of Wales by his side as he welcomed Japan's Emperor Naruhito and his wife Empress Masako
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World's oldest professional footballer, 57, completes loan move to 17th club
THE world's oldest footballer Kazuyoshi Miura has signed for a new club aged 57.The Japanese striker has joined Atletico Suzuka - 38 years after makin
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Wills greets Emperor & Empress of Japan before State Banquet without Anne
PRINCE William has greeted the Emperor and Empress of Japan ahead of tonight's State Banquet.But Princess Anne will miss the dinner after she was rush
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Iconic Japanese sports car worth £50k when new now has a value 3 times higher
AN iconic Japanese sports car worth £50,000 when new now has a value three times higher.Supercar dealer Tom Hartley has listed a Nissan Skyline GT-R
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Record spike in highly fatal infection that can cause 'flesh-eating' disease
There were 977 cases reported by Japan’s Health Ministry and the disease has a mortality rate of up to 30% while 77 people have died from the infection according to the latest figures
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England clash becomes first in DECADES not to be shown on live TV
ENGLAND'S opening rugby Test this summer will make a surprising piece of history.Saturday's clash againstEddie Jones' Japan in Tokyo on Saturday
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Watch first ever 'robot chauffeur' drive tiny hatchback perfectly
THIS is the moment a “humanoid” goes for a short drive in a tiny hatchback – and does it perfectly.The creator hopes that one day the robot coul
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Car graveyard full of abandoned classic cars worth '£200,000'
An urban explorer came across a 'car graveyard' in Japan full of abandoned and decaying classic cars that could be worth hundreds of thousands.
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Man Utd close in on long-term goalkeeping target, 21, after superb Euro campaign
MANCHESTER UNITED face fresh competition for the signature of long-term goalkeeper target Zion Suzuki, who may finally be ready to move to Old Traffor
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Gardening pro's warning to spot and stop Japanese knotweed invading your garden
Gardeners urge Brits to familiarise themselves with Japanese Knotweed.Listed by the World Conservation Union as one of the world’s worst invasive sp
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BBC crime drama sensationally axed after two series - despite huge ratings
AN acclaimed BBC crime drama has been axed after two series - despite its impressive ratings.Tokyo Vice has been consigned to the TV graveyard by boss
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LGPA star kicked out of tournament for breaking rule at ShopRite Classic
Japanese women's golf star Nasa Hataoka received a controversial disqualification from the latest LPGA Tour event with potentially massive Olympic ramifications.
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Giant ‘space elevator’ promises to lift tourists 22,000 miles over Earth by 2050
SPACE tourists could be lifted 22,000 miles above Earth - at the touch of an elevator button.The bonkers $100 billion giant space elevator project cou
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Government launch dating app in 'Black Mirror' plan to combat population chaos
Government officials in Tokyo are in the process of launching a dating app that will encourage singletons to match - as they look to wrestle population decline in similar scenes to 'Black Mirror'
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Fears over bears with ‘taste for human flesh’ terrorising Japanese island
A GROUP of savage bears who are feared to have acquired a taste for human flesh have been rampaging in a town in Japan.Residents of the peaceful islan
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Japan hit by 5.9 magnitude quake as tremors destroy homes in hard-hit region
EARTHQUAKES have struck a Japanese region for the second time this year, destroying five homes and leaving residents injured.A magnitude 5.9 temblor h