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Delhi, Japan's Fukuoka City To Collaborate In Education Sector
Fukuoka and the Delhi Education Board are actively engaged in ongoing communication to facilitate the success of this collaborative initiative.
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Plane Brings 300 Passengers Back To Starting Point After 7-Hour Nightmare
Japan Airlines Co. flight JL331, had been due to leave Tokyo's Haneda Airport for the two-hour hop to Fukuoka at 6:30 p.m. local time Sunday.
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Swimming World Championships Postponed From 2021 To 2022
The 2021 swimming world championships, scheduled to be held in Fukuoka, Japan have been pushed back until May 2022 following the postponement of the Olympic Games.
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At 117 Years, She Is World's Oldest Living Person
Kane Tanaka has extended her record as the world's oldest person by celebrating her 117th birthday at a nursing home in Fukuoka in southern Japan.
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This Hotel Offers A Room Only For $1 Per Night, But Here's Your End Of The Deal
The voyeurs around the world logged onto a YouTube stream Wednesday, hoping to see a random hotel guest scurry about their room. Instead, the viewers were greeted with an empty manager's chair and a whiteboard registering mutual disappointment: The guest canceled tonight . . .
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Mona Lisa Mosaic Created With Over 2,000 Slices Of Bread
Students of a cooking and confectionery school in Fukuoka made a mosaic depicting Leonardo Da Vinci's "Mona Lisa" with about 2,200 slices of bread.
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Didi, SoftBank Set Up Taxi-Hailing Joint Venture in Japan
The service will roll out later this year, starting with a free trial run in Osaka, and expanding to Kyoto, Fukuoka, Okinawa and Tokyo.
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Japanese Blogger Held Seminar On Trolls, Moments Later He Was Stabbed
A cybercrimes expert and prolific Japanese blogger Kenichiro Okamoto was killed over the weekend allegedly by a man with whom police say he repeatedly clashed online.
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Japan Blogger Dies After Being Stabbed Several Times In The Back: Reports
A well-known Japanese blogger has been stabbed to death by an internet user he had argued with, shortly after giving a talk on "how to manage disputes online."
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Toyota Goes Down The Toilet, Literally
In a bid to aid in solving the global warming crisis, Toyota might soon start using human waste to power its upcoming electric cars. Apparently, the Japanese auto giant has found a way to convert sewage sludge, which is mostly made up of human waste, into hydrogen that can fuel cars like the Mirai.
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A R Rahman Receives Japan's Fukuoka Prize
The Fukuoka Prize was established by the city of Fukuoka and the Yokatopia Foundation. It honours individuals and organisations who preserve Asian culture. It has three categories - Grand Prize, Academic Prize, and Arts and Culture Prize
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Historian Ramachandra Guha Selected for Japan's Fukuoka Prize
Historian-author Ramachandra Guha has been selected for Japan's prestigious Fukuoka Prize in the Academic category.
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Japan Tells Uber to Halt Free Pilot Service in Fukuoka: Report
The US company did not immediately respond to a message requesting comment on the report.
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Delhi, Japan's Fukuoka City To Collaborate In Education Sector
Fukuoka and the Delhi Education Board are actively engaged in ongoing communication to facilitate the success of this collaborative initiative.
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Plane Brings 300 Passengers Back To Starting Point After 7-Hour Nightmare
Japan Airlines Co. flight JL331, had been due to leave Tokyo's Haneda Airport for the two-hour hop to Fukuoka at 6:30 p.m. local time Sunday.
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Swimming World Championships Postponed From 2021 To 2022
The 2021 swimming world championships, scheduled to be held in Fukuoka, Japan have been pushed back until May 2022 following the postponement of the Olympic Games.
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At 117 Years, She Is World's Oldest Living Person
Kane Tanaka has extended her record as the world's oldest person by celebrating her 117th birthday at a nursing home in Fukuoka in southern Japan.
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This Hotel Offers A Room Only For $1 Per Night, But Here's Your End Of The Deal
The voyeurs around the world logged onto a YouTube stream Wednesday, hoping to see a random hotel guest scurry about their room. Instead, the viewers were greeted with an empty manager's chair and a whiteboard registering mutual disappointment: The guest canceled tonight . . .
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Mona Lisa Mosaic Created With Over 2,000 Slices Of Bread
Students of a cooking and confectionery school in Fukuoka made a mosaic depicting Leonardo Da Vinci's "Mona Lisa" with about 2,200 slices of bread.
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Didi, SoftBank Set Up Taxi-Hailing Joint Venture in Japan
The service will roll out later this year, starting with a free trial run in Osaka, and expanding to Kyoto, Fukuoka, Okinawa and Tokyo.
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Japanese Blogger Held Seminar On Trolls, Moments Later He Was Stabbed
A cybercrimes expert and prolific Japanese blogger Kenichiro Okamoto was killed over the weekend allegedly by a man with whom police say he repeatedly clashed online.
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Japan Blogger Dies After Being Stabbed Several Times In The Back: Reports
A well-known Japanese blogger has been stabbed to death by an internet user he had argued with, shortly after giving a talk on "how to manage disputes online."
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Toyota Goes Down The Toilet, Literally
In a bid to aid in solving the global warming crisis, Toyota might soon start using human waste to power its upcoming electric cars. Apparently, the Japanese auto giant has found a way to convert sewage sludge, which is mostly made up of human waste, into hydrogen that can fuel cars like the Mirai.
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A R Rahman Receives Japan's Fukuoka Prize
The Fukuoka Prize was established by the city of Fukuoka and the Yokatopia Foundation. It honours individuals and organisations who preserve Asian culture. It has three categories - Grand Prize, Academic Prize, and Arts and Culture Prize
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Historian Ramachandra Guha Selected for Japan's Fukuoka Prize
Historian-author Ramachandra Guha has been selected for Japan's prestigious Fukuoka Prize in the Academic category.
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Japan Tells Uber to Halt Free Pilot Service in Fukuoka: Report
The US company did not immediately respond to a message requesting comment on the report.
