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Moving slowly eastward, the typhoon has already caused six deaths and more than 100 people were estimated to be injured, with rainfall expected to continue.
Hotel concierges were invited to experience bonsai gardening and horseback archery in Ibaraki Prefecture, perfect for a day trip just 1-2 hours from Tokyo.
"This has been my most rigorous preparation period ever," admitted Naoya Inoue, as he prepares to defend his titles as the super bantamweight champion.
Sightings of the majestic rhinoceros beetle are spreading on social media, a trend thought to be linked to declining oak trees, which produce sap when attacked.
In a classic CCP playbook, China spreads fake news to hurt Japan's economy while its fishermen enjoy the international fishing grounds just north of Fukushima.