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"We felt like we'd failed": SiM were one of Japan's best kept metal secrets, but after writing a song for Attack On Titan they're ready to conquer the world

Mixing nu metal, funk and reggae, SiM already enjoyed succcess in Japan, but after almost 20 years they finally broke through internationally - with the help of an anime about flesh-eating giants

Metal Hammer

A timeline of key moments leading to Japan planes colliding. Human error is seen as a possible cause

It has only taken 18 minutes to evacuate the 379 passengers of Japan Airlines Flight 516 after their plane burst into flames just after touchdown at Tokyo’s Haneda airport Tuesday evening

The Independent UK

Japanese Villages Wait For Help After Quake

Twenty-five minutes after the New Year's Day earthquake, a tsunami several metres high barrelled into Shiromaru, leaving a trail of destruction for the Japanese coastal community's mostly elderly residents.

International Business Times

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Western Japan earthquakes have claimed 100 lives; rain and snow imperil already shaky ground

Aftershocks are threatening to bury more homes and block roads crucial for relief shipments, as the death toll from the earthquakes that rattled Japan’s western coastline last week reached 100

The Independent UK

Death Toll Hits 98 In Japan Quake

Rescuers sifted through rubble Saturday as focus turned to recovering bodies rather than finding survivors five days after a huge earthquake struck central Japan, with 98 people now confirmed killed.

International Business Times

Here are 8 Japanese PC games you should be looking forward to in 2024

Don't miss these future classics.

PC Gamer

Tuna sells for $789,000, thanks to its freshness and vibrant color

In light of the recent earthquake, the buyer had mixed emotions about participating in the auction, a popular tourist attraction in Japan.

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50 Genius Things Other Countries Have That Make The US Feel Like It’s Living In Another Century

Comparing the US to the rest of the world has become a meme in and of itself, but what we do with these comparisons is what will actually matter in the end. Maybe. The post 50 Genius Things Other Countries Have That Make The US Feel Like It’s Living In…

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Japan earthquake: PM Modi writes to Japanese counterpart

PM Modi wrote to his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida expressing India’s solidarity with Japan and its people affected by the devastating earthquake on January 1

The Hindu

Jurgen Klopp happy for Mohamed Salah and Wataru Endo’s absences to be minimum

Salah is away with Egypt in the African Nations Cup, while Japan captain Endo is at the Asian Cup.

The Independent UK

Elderly woman miraculously saved after days trapped in earthquake rubble

Against all odds, a remarkable story of survival emerges as an 80-year-old woman is rescued from the ruins of her collapsed home in Japan after a devastati...

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Export-Boosted Tokyo Stocks Rise as Dollar Strengthens Amid Weakening Yen

Stocks in Asia mostly decline as Wall Street's mixed finish and speculation over Bank of Japan's policy stance weigh on investor sentiment. Export-related ...

International Business Times

Plane Wreckage Being Cleared From Tokyo Airport After Collision

Japanese workers began clearing the burnt wreckage of a passenger jet on Friday, three days after a near-catastrophic collision with a coast guard plane at Tokyo's Haneda Airport.

International Business Times

Creator Blows Final Whistle On 'Captain Tsubasa' Football Comic

The Japanese creator of "Captain Tsubasa" said on Friday that he was blowing the final whistle on the beloved cartoon series after a run of 43 years.

International Business Times

Ruin And Rescue Dogs In Quake-ravaged Wajima

Joining soldiers and firefighters in the desperate search for survivors after a huge earthquake in central Japan was rescue dog Elsa, described by her trainer as "the best of the best".

The Hindu

Japan earthquake death toll rises to 92; at least 242 people missing

Thousands of rescuers from all over Japan have been battling aftershocks and roads littered with gaping holes and blocked by frequent landslides in the Ishikawa region to reach hundreds of people in stranded communities.

International Business Times

Japan Quake Death Toll Rises To 92, Missing 242

The death toll from a devastating earthquake in central Japan rose to 92 on Friday, regional authorities said, with the number of missing jumping to 242.

Cinemablend

What Christopher Nolan Had To Say About Oppenheimer Finally Opening In Japan

Oppenheimer was always going to be a difficult sell in Japan, but now that it's opening, Christopher Nolan is weighing in.

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