Tomas Kauer - News Writer and Moderator

Tomas Kauer - News Writer and Moderator

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Member since Dec 20, 2024 tomas@associatednews.agency

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Osaka establishes first designated smoking area in Dotonbori canal district to fight overtourism

Osaka establishes first designated smoking area in Doto...

A new facility opened last Thursday in Dotombori, the Osaka canal district that’...

CULTURE
After ‘Kokuho’: Nakamura Takanosuke to take kabuki’s ‘onnagata’ tradition to Europe

After ‘Kokuho’: Nakamura Takanosuke to take kabuki’s ‘o...

Following renewed interest, a young actor offers overseas audiences a rare look ...

CULTURE
Yoshitoshi Shinomiya emerges as anime’s new auteur with ‘A New Dawn’ in Berlin

Yoshitoshi Shinomiya emerges as anime’s new auteur with...

A handcrafted debut blends tradition, reinvention and ecological urgency on the ...

BUSINESS
Motorcycle makers in Japan race to go carbon-neutral

Motorcycle makers in Japan race to go carbon-neutral

Though motorcycle manufacturer executives believe motorcycles will eventually go...

BUSINESS
China acts against 40 Japanese entities over military ties

China acts against 40 Japanese entities over military ties

Beijing imposed export controls on 20 entities, including Mitsubishi and the Jap...

BUSINESS
BBVA plans to operate brokerage in Japan, in first for Spanish bank

BBVA plans to operate brokerage in Japan, in first for ...

The lender, based in the city of Bilbao in Spain, aims to establish a securities...

BUSINESS
Trump’s 10% levy takes effect as U.S. rebuilds tariff wall

Trump’s 10% levy takes effect as U.S. rebuilds tariff wall

The White House is working on a formal order that will increase the global tarif...

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Find Your Inner Calm: A Journey of Mindfulness Rooted in the Ancient Cycles of Ise-Shima

Find Your Inner Calm: A Journey of Mindfulness Rooted i...

Ise-Shima ‒ Timeless Cycles of Nature and Human      The Ise-Shima region h...

LIFESTYLE
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Japan has trams that say 'sorry' while they ride around town…but why?

Japan has trams that say 'sorry' while they ride around...

You’ll encounter a lot of fascinating sights while traveling around Japan, and t...

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Woman who lost beloved Shiba Inu rediscovers roots of dog breed

Woman who lost beloved Shiba Inu rediscovers roots of d...

They are popular the world over as a breed of hunting dog from Japan. But for to...

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Emperor marks 66th birthday; stresses importance of standing by disaster-hit areas

Emperor marks 66th birthday; stresses importance of sta...

Emperor Naruhito, marking his 66th birthday on Monday, touched on past disasters...

HEADLINES
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20 trapped in Tokyo Skytree elevator for 5 hours

20 trapped in Tokyo Skytree elevator for 5 hours

Twenty people were trapped inside an elevator at Tokyo Skytree tower from Sunday...

HEADLINES
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Japan to hold int'l conference on plastic pollution in Tokyo in March

Japan to hold int'l conference on plastic pollution in ...

Japan is planning to host and mediate an unofficial international conference in ...

TRAVEL
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Tsugaru Railway Stove Train 

Tsugaru Railway Stove Train 

The Tsugaru Stove Train takes you on a seasonal journey that celebrates the regi...

BUSINESS
LDP tax chief calls U.S. tariff situation ‘messy’

LDP tax chief calls U.S. tariff situation ‘messy’

Itsunori Onodera, a former defense minister who currently serves as chair of the...