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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Ukrainian library in Tokyo offers refugees a sense of home

Ukrainian library in Tokyo offers refugees a sense of home

A small library of Ukrainian-language books in Tokyo's Shibuya area is serving a...

HEADLINES
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Beloved station melodies fade as JR East pursues cost cuts

Beloved station melodies fade as JR East pursues cost cuts

The distinctive melodies that have long marked train departures across East Japa...

HEADLINES
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Japan opens 'sky paths' for drones to inspect power lines

Japan opens 'sky paths' for drones to inspect power lines

Japan is moving to open government-approved "sky paths" for drones above the pow...

TRAVEL
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Mikuni Minato

Mikuni Minato

Discover an ancient town by the coast of northern Fukui Prefecture.

CULTURE
Author Kanako Nishi is ready for anything — even the world

Author Kanako Nishi is ready for anything — even the world

The beloved writer is finally getting her due as “Sakura,” her bestselling debut...

CULTURE
Has Timothee Chalamet blown his Oscars chances again?

Has Timothee Chalamet blown his Oscars chances again?

The actor's recent comments on ballet and opera aren't likely to have an effect ...

CULTURE
It's 'Sinners' vs. 'One Battle' as Oscars day arrives

It's 'Sinners' vs. 'One Battle' as Oscars day arrives

Experts say the only "sure thing" at this year's awards will be a best actress w...

CULTURE
‘Kokuho’ misses out on Oscar for makeup and hairstyling

‘Kokuho’ misses out on Oscar for makeup and hairstyling

The kabuki-focused film’s hair and makeup artists were the first Japanese nation...

CULTURE
Paul Thomas Anderson finally wins Oscars as 'One Battle After Another' takes best picture

Paul Thomas Anderson finally wins Oscars as 'One Battle...

After 11 nominations and decades of acclaim, Paul Thomas Anderson's latest film ...

BUSINESS
China’s ‘supergrid’ gives Xi buffer against energy shocks

China’s ‘supergrid’ gives Xi buffer against energy shocks

Beijing’s long-running effort to build out its energy sources is getting fresh m...

BUSINESS
The ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ tourism wave is just getting started

The ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ tourism wave is just getting s...

A tourism spike to South Korea following the film's release may well outlast its...

BUSINESS
Japan’s Katayama says authorities ready to take bold steps on yen as needed

Japan’s Katayama says authorities ready to take bold st...

The finance minister’s remarks come as the yen trades near its weakest levels ag...

BUSINESS
Pop Mart bets on post-Labubu future with new toys

Pop Mart bets on post-Labubu future with new toys

The shift will test whether Pop Mart is a one-hit wonder or a durable hit factor...

BUSINESS
Japan and U.S. to work together to prevent critical mineral disruptions

Japan and U.S. to work together to prevent critical min...

The two countries will work to prevent supply disruptions for critical minerals ...

HEADLINES
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Gulf countries report new attacks after Iran warns major UAE ports to evacuate

Gulf countries report new attacks after Iran warns majo...

(AP) -- Gulf countries reported new attacks Sunday morning, a day after Iran cal...

HEADLINES
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Fukuoka Pref. mom of son missing in Cambodia warns of trip invitations via social media

Fukuoka Pref. mom of son missing in Cambodia warns of t...

FUKUOKA -- Around 10 men in their 20s and 30s from southwest Japan's Fukuoka Pre...