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Japanese Man Aims To Become "God of Marriage," Lives Off Wives' And Girlfriends' Incomes
Ryuta Watanabe, a 36-year-old man from Hokkaido, Japan, lives with four wives and two girlfriends, aiming to father 54 children.
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How Missing Scissors Caused 36 Flight Cancellations At A Busy Japan Airport
The suspension of security checks led to a severe backlog, resulting in lengthy queues that stretched for hours, with many passengers being turned away and denied entry to the airport.
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Japan's 'Grandpa Gang': Three Old Men Aged 69-88 Charged With Robbery
The group, with a combined age of 227, consists of Hideo Umino (88), Hidemi Matsuda (70), and Kenichi Watanabe (69).
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Pod Of Orca Whales Trapped In Sea Of Ice Off Japan's Coast, Officials Say They Have "No Choice But To Wait"
The researchers are also not able to reach the orcas due to the large packs of floating ice. Since there is no wind, the ice packs are not moving so that space can be made for the pods to escape.
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Stunning Pic Of Japanese Beach Where Snow, Sand And Sea Meet Goes Viral
Magnificient images of Hokkaido beach in Japan have resurfaced on the internet.
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Watch: Japan Unveils Rocket Engine Fueled By Cow Dung
The rocket engine, named Zero, was initiated with a 10-second "static fire test" at the Hokkaido Spaceport in Japan.
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Video: Thousands Of Dead Fish Mysteriously Wash Up On Japan Beach, Officials Stumped
The fish washed ashore in Hakodate on Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido on Thursday morning, covering a stretch of beach about half a mile long.
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6.0 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Japan's Hokkaido: Report
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck Hokkaido in Japan on Friday, German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said.
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Lemon Melon Is The New Innovation By Japanese Farmers! Guess The Price
The fruit lemon melon will reportedly be a little sweet like melon, but will also have a slight sourness of lemon. Read on for details.
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Japan Fisherman Feared Killed In Bear Attack After Human Head Found At Lake
The lake is popular among local anglers who keep going there for Sakhalin taimen, a rarely caught fish in Japan.
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How A Farmer Produces World's Most Expensive Mangoes At Nearly Rs 19,000 Each
Wearing a white tank top inside a foggy greenhouse at his farm in Otofuke on the island of Hokkaido in Japan, Hiroyuki Nakagawa plucks ripened mangoes ready to be packed and shipped. Outside the temperature is a freezing -8C on a clear December day.
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"Evacuate Immediately": Brief Alert In Japan After N. Korea Missile Launch
Japan's government urged residents in the northern Hokkaido region to take shelter on Thursday morning after North Korea launched a suspected ballistic missile.
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Watch: 89-Year-Old Japanese Man Named World's Oldest Surfer
Mr Seiichi is not a professional surfer, and is not interested in mastering common surfing skills.
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Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake Shakes Japan's Hokkaido, No Tsunami Warning
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck off Hokkaido in northern Japan on Saturday night, the US Geological Survey and the Japan Meteorological Agency said.
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Woman Critical After Avalanche Near Japan Ski Resort
A foreign woman has been critically injured in an avalanche at Mount Yotei near a popular ski resort on Japan's northernmost island of Hokkaido, local media reported on Friday.
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Japanese Man Aims To Become "God of Marriage," Lives Off Wives' And Girlfriends' Incomes
Ryuta Watanabe, a 36-year-old man from Hokkaido, Japan, lives with four wives and two girlfriends, aiming to father 54 children.
-
How Missing Scissors Caused 36 Flight Cancellations At A Busy Japan Airport
The suspension of security checks led to a severe backlog, resulting in lengthy queues that stretched for hours, with many passengers being turned away and denied entry to the airport.
-
Japan's 'Grandpa Gang': Three Old Men Aged 69-88 Charged With Robbery
The group, with a combined age of 227, consists of Hideo Umino (88), Hidemi Matsuda (70), and Kenichi Watanabe (69).
-
Pod Of Orca Whales Trapped In Sea Of Ice Off Japan's Coast, Officials Say They Have "No Choice But To Wait"
The researchers are also not able to reach the orcas due to the large packs of floating ice. Since there is no wind, the ice packs are not moving so that space can be made for the pods to escape.
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Stunning Pic Of Japanese Beach Where Snow, Sand And Sea Meet Goes Viral
Magnificient images of Hokkaido beach in Japan have resurfaced on the internet.
-
Watch: Japan Unveils Rocket Engine Fueled By Cow Dung
The rocket engine, named Zero, was initiated with a 10-second "static fire test" at the Hokkaido Spaceport in Japan.
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Video: Thousands Of Dead Fish Mysteriously Wash Up On Japan Beach, Officials Stumped
The fish washed ashore in Hakodate on Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido on Thursday morning, covering a stretch of beach about half a mile long.
-
6.0 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Japan's Hokkaido: Report
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck Hokkaido in Japan on Friday, German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said.
-
Lemon Melon Is The New Innovation By Japanese Farmers! Guess The Price
The fruit lemon melon will reportedly be a little sweet like melon, but will also have a slight sourness of lemon. Read on for details.
-
Japan Fisherman Feared Killed In Bear Attack After Human Head Found At Lake
The lake is popular among local anglers who keep going there for Sakhalin taimen, a rarely caught fish in Japan.
-
How A Farmer Produces World's Most Expensive Mangoes At Nearly Rs 19,000 Each
Wearing a white tank top inside a foggy greenhouse at his farm in Otofuke on the island of Hokkaido in Japan, Hiroyuki Nakagawa plucks ripened mangoes ready to be packed and shipped. Outside the temperature is a freezing -8C on a clear December day.
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"Evacuate Immediately": Brief Alert In Japan After N. Korea Missile Launch
Japan's government urged residents in the northern Hokkaido region to take shelter on Thursday morning after North Korea launched a suspected ballistic missile.
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Watch: 89-Year-Old Japanese Man Named World's Oldest Surfer
Mr Seiichi is not a professional surfer, and is not interested in mastering common surfing skills.
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Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake Shakes Japan's Hokkaido, No Tsunami Warning
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck off Hokkaido in northern Japan on Saturday night, the US Geological Survey and the Japan Meteorological Agency said.
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Woman Critical After Avalanche Near Japan Ski Resort
A foreign woman has been critically injured in an avalanche at Mount Yotei near a popular ski resort on Japan's northernmost island of Hokkaido, local media reported on Friday.
